HMAS Darwin's rigid inflatable boat.
Photograph P01575.014 Gulf War, 1990-1991GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10. HMAS DARWIN'S RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT USED TO TRANSFER THE BOARDING PARTY TO INTERCEPTED VESSELS.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
STRAITS OF HORMUZ, PERSIAN GULF. C.1990-10.
SPEED TRIAL INVOLVING A HMAS DARWIN RAPID INFLATABLE BOAT AT 25 KNOTS AND A HMAS DARWIN SQUIRREL HELICOPTER AT 100 KNOTS.
GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10. HMAS DARWIN'S RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT USED TO TRANSFER THE BOARDING PARTY TO INTERCEPTED VESSELS.

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

INSERTION OF BOARDING PARTY BY HELICOPTER ON THE IRAQI TANKER MV MUTANNABI AS OBSERVED FROM HMAS DARWIN. GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10.

HMAS STIRLING, WA, August 1990. HMAS DARWIN (04) ARRIVES AT THE RAN BASE EN ROUTE TO THE PERSIAN GULF.

BRIDGE STAFF OF HMAS DARWIN AT ACTION STATIONS. NOTE THEIR ANTI-FLASH HOODS AND GLOVES. GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10.

CAPTAIN RUSSELL E. SHALDERS RAN ON THE BRIDGE OF HMAS DARWIN. GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10.
