The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Photograph taken in vicinity of the GULF OF OMAN, September 1990.
INTERCEPTION OF THE IRAQI MOTOR VESSEL TADMUR, SUSPECTED OF FLOUTING TRADE SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ. THIS WAS A MULTI NATIONAL OPERATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL NAVY AND THE UNITED STATES NAVY. THE VESSEL WAS SUBSEQUENTLY BOARDED AND DIVERTED FOLLOWING THE DISCOVERY OF PROHIBITED GOODS. ON THE HMAS DARWIN BRIDGE WING IS CAPTAIN RUSSELL E. SHALDERS AND WARRANT OFFICER SIGNALS YEOMAN B. W. KANE. NOTE THE FLAK JACKETS AND STEEL HELMETS IN THE EVENT OF IRAQI RETALIATION.
HMAS DARWIN ALONGSIDE THE IRAQI TANKER AMURIYAH, SUSPECTED OF FLOUTING TRADE SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ. THIS WAS A MULTINATIONAL OPERATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL NAVY AND THE UNITED STATES NAVY. T
Image taken in vicinity of the Gulf of Oman, September 1990, showing interception and boarding of the Iraqi vessel 'Tadmur', suspected of flouting trade sanctions against Iraq. A Royal Navy 'Lynx' hel
GULF OF OMAN? 1990-10-28. HMAS DARWIN (04) INTERCEPTING THE IRAQI TANKER AMURIYAH, SUSPECTED OF FLOUTING TRADE SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ. THE TANKER WAS SUBSEQUENTLY BOARDED AND SEARCHED, THEN CLEARED.
Interception and boarding of the Iraqi vessel Tadmur, suspected of flouting trade sanctions against Iraq. A Royal Navy Lynx helicopter is inserting a Royal Marine on a 'fast rope' while the crew of th
CAPTAIN R. E. SHALDERS RAN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMAS DARWIN, WATCHES THE INTERCEPTION AND BOARDING OF THE IRAQI TANKER MV MUTANABBI. IN THE BACKGROUND IS USS REASONER IN SUPPORT. GULF OF OMAN? C.19
The Ottoman minelayer Nusret laden with mines moving down the Dardanelles away from her usual home port of Nara (Nagara) ready to undertake a mine laying task, probably in 1915. The Gallipoli Peninsul
