[HMAS Melbourne USS Frank E. Evans collision and Subic Bay and Singapore] / Craig Russell
Film F04005 Period 1960-1969[HMAS Melbourne USS Frank E. Evans collision and Subic Bay and Singapore] / Craig Russell
Melbourne-Frank E. Evans collision Accession Number: F03027
Description
[B&W filmed by RAN Photographer Warren Russell] Survivors of the HMAS Melbourne USS Frank E Evans collison in the ships mess. Wounded being treated. Shot of the damaged bow of HMAS Melbourne. Wessex helicopter. Survivors being fished from the sea at night. USS Frank E. Evans cut in two. Close up of the damage to Melbourne. Memorial service to the USS Frank E. Evans on HMAS Melbourne 3 June 1969. [Colour filmed by USN Photographer Roy Keller ] Shots from HMAS Melbourne. Sea King and Wessex helicopters. Deflating rubber dinghies. Throwing overboard wreckage of the collision. Survivors of the Frank E. Evans coming aboard HMAS Melbourne.
Details
Accession Number
F03027
Cinematographer
Warren Leslie William Russell
Cinematographer
Roy Keller
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Colour: b&w and colour
Film type: ORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Film type: ORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration: 0h 51' 0"
Footage: 1840 ft
Projection speed: 24 fps
Footage: 1840 ft
Projection speed: 24 fps
Date Made
3 June 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
2
Access
Open
Copyright
AWM copyright
Conflicts
Units
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