| Accession Number | NAVY05272 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Borneo: Sarawak |
| Date made | c September 1964 |
| Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An armed boarding party assembles onboard the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk during ...
Description
An armed boarding party assembles onboard the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk during Confrontation - along with HMA ships Gull, Curlew and Snipe. They were operating anti-infiltration patrols off the coast of Malaysian Borneo. From left to right: an unidentified Marine Policeman, Petty Officer Len Gardiner, Electrical Mechanic Bob Ling and Able Seaman Bill Schodel.