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Photograph P01575.026 Gulf War, 1990-1991INSERTION OF BOARDING PARTY BY HELICOPTER ON THE IRAQI TANKER MV MUTANNABI AS OBSERVED FROM HMAS DARWIN. GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10.

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

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

ON THE BRIDGE WING OF HMAS DARWIN LEFT TO RIGHT: LEADING SIGNALMAN OBORNE, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHRISTIAN, STAFF OFFICER TO COMMODORE FLOTILLAS, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER FURNESS, EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF HMAS

CAPTAIN RUSSELL E. SHALDERS AND THE CREW OF HMAS DARWIN ON THE BRIDGE WING, ATTEMPTING TO DEVELOP A MEANS OF DEPLOYING A FISHING LINE USING A LINE THROWING RIFLE. GULF OF OMAN? C.1990-10.

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.
