| Accession Number | A00697 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Torres Strait, Thursday Island |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Near Thursday Island. HMAS Una at anchor. Una was formerly the German naval yacht Komet which ...
Description
Near Thursday Island. HMAS Una at anchor. Una was formerly the German naval yacht Komet which operated in the Pacific area during the Second World War until captured by an Australian naval vessel on 10 October 1914. Una then served as a unit of the RAN. Sailors are in a row boat in the foreground.