| Accession Number | NAVY09235 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Stringer, Bevin Royce |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | c September 1965 |
| Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
R57742 Mechanical Engineer Leigh J Duncan carries out a silver nitrate test on a sample of ...
Description
R57742 Mechanical Engineer Leigh J Duncan carries out a silver nitrate test on a sample of distilled water supplying the boilers in B boiler room onboard the Daring class destroyer HMAS Duchess. The check is necessary to determine that the ship's water supply is pure for both the boilers and domestic use. His ship is attached to the Far East Strategic Reserve (FESR) during the Indonesian Confrontation.