| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00444.191 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
MELBOURNE, VIC, 1956-11. THE UNITED STATES NAVY DESTROYER USS BLUE (DD-744) IN MELBOURNE DURING ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC, 1956-11. THE UNITED STATES NAVY DESTROYER USS BLUE (DD-744) IN MELBOURNE DURING THE OLYMPIC GAMES CELEBRATIONS. THE FIRST USS BLUE (DD-377) AND USS PATTERSON RESCUED AUSTRALIAN SAILORS FROM THE SINKING HMAS CANBERRA OFF GUADALCANAL ON 1942-08-09. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)