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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR THE UNIT WERE MADE IN AUSTRALIA. SHOWN, THE AIR COMPRESSOR UNIT WHICH PUMPS AIR INTO THE DOCKS PONTOONS. EIGHT DIESEL ENGINES ARE USED FOR THIS PURPOSE.
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR T
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, AT RABAUL, PARTS FOR
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR T
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR T
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR T
LABU, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-10. A MIXTURE OF VESSELS UNDER REPAIR AT THE 1ST WATERCRAFT WORKSHOP, AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. THE WORKSHOPS ARE KEPT BUSY REPAIRING LANDING CRAFT, FER
