| Accession Number | NAVY07302 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Malaysia |
| Date made | c April 1965 |
| Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
In a training exercise, an armed boarding party from HMS Kent boards the River class frigate HMAS ...
Description
In a training exercise, an armed boarding party from HMS Kent boards the River class frigate HMAS Derwent in the Malacca Strait. The sailors are wearing steel helmets and several are carrying sub-machine guns. They are being led by a lieutenant who has a pistol attached to his webbing.