The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Seven of the eighteen employees in this yard are apprentices learning the trade and continuing with their studies at night school. In this small yard Crowley has built sailing craft, power boats, repaired wheat ships and is now completing a war contract of refuelling barges, Brisbane.
Depicts a portrait of Mr C E Crowley, boat builder, contract for refuelling barges, Brisbane. The proprietor of a boat building yard on the Brisbane River who was completing a war contract to build re
Navy ships and a freighter tied up at the outfitting berth of Evan Deakin's Shipbuilding yard in Brisbane. Small American landing barges ride on the mud. The storey Bridge and the houses of Bowen Te
The development of these all-welded steel landing barges was the work of the Ford Motor Company in Brisbane in conjunction with naval and military engineers. The first barge to be built measured only
The salinity indicator consists of a rectangular steel case. At the rear, four attachment brackets have been cut. A rectangular access panel was mounted on the bottom (missing). The cover is hinged on
The signaling projector consists of cylindrical lamp-housing with cast and machined front and back plates. The body is supported in a large `Y' shaped bracket, which is in turn attached to an adjustab
The starter motor is a rectangular metal case with a hinged front panel retained by two screws at the top corners. On the cover are mounted a plated handle, two nomenclature plates and a DANGER 440 VO
