The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vessel in dock for general inspection of underwater fittings and painting. Colour and atmosphere typical of Colombo, Ceylon.
Looking down on of the stairways into the Graving Dock at Colombo. Local workmen painting the bottom of HMAS "Cairns". A Ceylonese policeman stands guard at the gangway, Colombo, Ceylon. This is one
HMAS Cairns, local dockyard workmen ranging the anchor cables on the floor of the graving dock at Colombo. Barrage balloons overhead, Ceylon.
Showing HMAS Napier entering the dock from a bottom scraping etc., after returning from the Arakan. The natives, Sinhalan, Tamil's etc., employed around the dock, are seen tending the securing lines p
Norwegian Freighter in Dry Dock, Williamstown Dockyard, Melbourne.
Sketch made as indication of colour and atmosphere on this port. Section of "Cairns" (kangaroo on mast) and HMS "Tulip" alongside RIN Dockyard wall. Buildings on Ballard Pier in background, Bombay, In
