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Photograph 027350 Second World War, 1939-1945DARWIN, NT. 1942-10-19. AERIAL VIEW OF DARWIN HARBOUR SHOWING DAMAGED WHARF AND THE "NEPTUNIA" LYING ON ITS SIDE. THEY WERE HIT IN THE FIRST AIR RAID ON DARWIN IN 1942-02.

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DARWIN, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-08. THE "NEPTUNIA" SUNK WHEN THE JAPANESE BOMBED DARWIN IN 1942-02 IS SEEN AT LOW TIDE LYING ON HER SIDE ALONGSIDE THE DAMAGED WHARF.
DARWIN, NT. 1942-10-19. AERIAL VIEW OF DARWIN HARBOUR SHOWING DAMAGED WHARF AND THE "NEPTUNIA" LYING ON ITS SIDE. THEY WERE HIT IN THE FIRST AIR RAID ON DARWIN IN 1942-02.

DARWIN, NT. 1943-08-08. PARTLY COMPLETED NEW WHARF. CENTRE LEFT IS THE END OF THE MAIN WHARF SHOWING THE "TAMBAR" TIED UP AND THE "NEPTUNIA" LYING ON HER SIDE, PARTLY SUBMERGED.

The SS Neptunia partly submerged, lying on port side. The transport ship was lost in the first Japanese air raid on, 19 February 1942. Her cargo of depth charges was detonated by a bomb that hit the
1941-08-26. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH TANKER MERULA WHICH, IN 1942-02, WAS DESPATCHED TO PALEMBANG WITH CONVOY MS.3 TO COLLECT OIL IN THE FACE OF THE IMPENDING JAPANESE OCCUPATION. WHEN ESCAP

DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. PERSONNEL OF THE 3RD AUSTRALIAN CHIEF ENGINEERS (WORKS) REBUILDING ONE OF THE WHARVES OVER THE WRECK OF THE MV "NEPTUNIA" WHICH WAS SUNK DURING THE F

DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. PERSONNEL OF THE 3RD AUSTRALIAN CHIEF ENGINEERS (WORKS) REBUILDING ONE OF THE WHARVES OVER THE WRECK OF THE MV "NEPTUNIA" WHICH WAS SUNK DURING THE F
