125722 Accession Number: 125722

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RUSHCUTTERS BAY, NSW. 1946-02-06. A PLOTTING DEVICE AT HMAS RUSHCUTTER ANTI-SUBMARINE SCHOOL. DURING A SIMULATED ANTI-SUBMARINE ATTACK AN OFFICER PLOTS THE MOVEMENTS OF THE TARGET UNDER CONDITIONS DESIGNED TO MIMIC THOSE OF A REAL ATTACK. BATTLE SOUNDS ARE BROADCAST, INSTRUMENTS MOVE TO GIVE THE EFFECT OF A SHIP ROLLING AND THE INSTRUCTORS INTRODUCE NEW PROBLEMS WITHOUT WARNING.

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Accession Number
125722
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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