The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Destroyers HMAS "Napier" and HMAS "Nizam" have just arrived back in port (for a boiler clean), have secured to the depot ship "Woolwich" and "Nizam's" side party are removing rust marks and "touch up" - a job later done by her sister ship. In the background is the Dutch former passenger liner "Tjitjalenka" now HS '3', flying both the Dutch and Red Cross flags, Trincomalee, Ceylon.
HMA Ships "Napier (left) and "Nizam" (alongside HMS "Woolwich" for boiler cleaning) in Trincomalee Harbour. In the background, part of the town area sketched between 1600-1800, a period of general rel
A new range finder being lowered into position in HMAS Nizam alongside the destroyer depot ship HMS Woolwich at Trincomalee, Ceylon.
Quick sketch of a diver from the depot ship HMS "Woolwich" going below to inspect suspected damage to the bilge keel of HMAS "Napier", Trincomalee Harbour, Ceylon.
Sketch from HMAS "Quiberon" of HMAS "Napier", with vessels of the Flotilla secured to buoys in the destroyers' berth at Trincomalee. Note usual harbour scene - merchants in boats and "dhoby" (washing
Photocopy of typed transcript of an original personal diary of Able Seaman Bob Skinner, copied post-war from scraps of paper on which he recorded his experiences and observations serving with the Roya
Rayon folding letter sachet of sewn construction. The exterior is in dark blue with the Royal Navy badge and the words 'Royal Navy' silkscreened in yellow, and features a decorative border in a pale r
