| Accession Number | NAVY13889 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | South China Sea: Gulf of Tonkin |
| Date made | c August 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart at sea in the Gulf of Tonkin off the coast of North ...
Description
The Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart at sea in the Gulf of Tonkin off the coast of North Vietnam. HMAS Hobart was participating in Operation Sea Dragon patrolling from the demilitarized zone (DMZ) northward. Operations included the destruction of North Vietnamese waterborne logistic craft carrying arms and materials to communist troops in South Vietnam.