| Accession Number | P02497.005 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Date made | c May 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Coral Sea. c. May 1942. Led by two American destroyers, four eight inch gun cruisers of Task ...
Description
Coral Sea. c. May 1942. Led by two American destroyers, four eight inch gun cruisers of Task Force 44 steam in line ahead. Cruisers are from left to right: USS Salt Lake City, USS Chicago, HMAS Canberra and HMAS Australia. The two American cruisers carry gunnery radar at their forepeaks. (Donor M. Williams)