The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A display of boats made by the troops for recreation and fishing in off duty hours, Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
This trip is in the nature of an epic voyage, as these barges are intended for coastal use, not for trans-ocean work. The craft consisted of 19 ALC 40s, 1 ALC 120 and motor launches. Their function in
KALUMALAGI RIVER, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-23. CFN L. JAMES (1) AND PTE F. FREEMAN (2), MEMBERS OF 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP ON A HOME MADE SURF SKI WHICH IS EQUIPPED WITH CANOPY TO KEEP T
The embarkation of troops at Lae aboard the US Liberty Ship "J. Stirling Moreton. "Soldiers receiving parcels from ACF officer Commissioner Gates. Also shots of activities aboard ship and arrival at J
MALMAL VILLAGE, JACQUINOT BAY. NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-09. HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION TROOPS OUT FISHING IN A NATIVE LAKATOI. LEFT TO RIGHT:- LANCE-CORPORAL V. J. MCLAUCHLAN; CORPORAL P. A. FORD; PRIVATE E.
Depicts a number of large and small boats moored at the jetty at Watson's Bay, Sydney.
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-05-20. ABLE SEAMAN P. MARSHALL, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, THRILLS THE CROWD WITH AN AQUAPLANING DISPLAY AT THE GRAND CARNIVAL OF THE JACQUINOT BAY YACHT CLUB AND ORGANISE
