| Place | Mediterranean: Adriatic Sea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | EN0263 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Adriatic Sea |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A seaplane or flying boat alights to deliver a message to an Australian destroyer on patrol duty. ...
Description
A seaplane or flying boat alights to deliver a message to an Australian destroyer on patrol duty. (See EN0264, EN0246.) The six ships of the Australian destroyer flotilla (HMAS Yarra, Parramatta, Torrens, Swan, Warrego and Huon) patrolled the Adriatic to stop the movement of enemy submarines between September 1917 and October 1918.