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| Accession Number | 097776 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TOBOI WHARF, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-05. THE PAPUAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL VESSEL LAURABADA ...
Description
TOBOI WHARF, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-05. THE PAPUAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL VESSEL LAURABADA BERTHED ALONGSIDE THE WRECKED TOBOI WHARF. THIS SHIP WAS TRANSFERRED FROM CIVIL CONTROL TO THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY ON 14 FEBRUARY 1942. AFTER SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMING A VARIETY OF DUTIES, IT WAS PAID OFF AND RETURNED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN JUNE 1945.
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Conflicts
Places
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul, Toboi Wharf