The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
At Subic Bay naval base, the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) relieves HMAS Perth (II) for duty in Vietnam. 668 Captain David Willoughby Leach, Commanding Officer of HMAS Perth, is passing the weight (a cup with 'The Weight' inscribed on it), symbolising the official handover of gunline duties, to 1279 Captain Alan Antony Willis, Commanding Officer of HMAS Brisbane.
Pair of cut down steel 5 inch, 54 calibre naval cartridge cases, each stamped on the base '5 IN MK9 MOD O 54 CAL O II NIV-0968 DR 517536 C'. The cases are separated by a steel rod, giving the resultin
At the US Naval Base at Subic Bay, officers and other crew members of the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 attend to tasks in the bridge as the ship relieves HMAS Perth (II) for dut
1138 Captain Anthony Monckton Synnot RAN (right), Director General of Fighting Equipment, talks with 1279 Captain Alan Antony Willis, Commanding Officer of the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisba
At the US Naval Base at Subic Bay, crew members of the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 wave farewell to HMAS Perth (II) as it departs the harbour. The Brisbane is replacing the Pe
At the US Naval Base at Subic Bay, the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Perth (II) D38 departs the harbour after completing a deployment to Vietnam. HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is replacing the Perth, and
At the US Naval Base at Subic Bay, the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Perth (II) D38 departs the harbour after completing a deployment to Vietnam. HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is replacing the Perth, and
At the US Naval Base at Subic Bay, the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Perth (II) D38 departs the harbour after completing a deployment to Vietnam. HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is replacing the Perth, and
