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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. THE USS PEARY AFIRE AND COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY BLAZING OIL. THE SOUTHERN CROSS APPROACHES IN AN ATTEMPT TO PICK UP SURVIVORS, AFTER THE JAPANESE BOMBING. (PREFER THIS TO 134957, WHICH IS AN INFERIOR IMAGE).
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. A TANKER, THE BRITISH MOTORIST, WAS PIPING OIL AT THE WHARF WHEN THE FIRST BOMBS OF THE JAPANESE AIR RAID CRASHED ON DARWIN AT 10.00 AM. SHE MANAGED TO SWING AWAY FROM THE WHAR
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. THE USS PEARY AFIRE AND SINKING AFTER THE RAID BY JAPANESE BOMBERS. THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA IS ON THE LEFT.
DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA WHICH SUFFERED DAMAGE IN THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON DARWIN ON 1942-02-19, IS SEEN IN THE HARBOUR AFTER THE ATTACK. IN THE FOREGROUND ARE
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. SURVIVORS FROM SINKING VESSELS BEING TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA. DURING THE JAPANESE BOMBING. (PREFER 134960, AS IT IS A BETTER IMAGE)
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. SS ZEALANDIA, AN AMMUNITION SHIP ON FIRE IN THE HARBOUR AFTER BEING BOMBED DURING THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON THE AUSTRALIAN MAINLAND. (PREFER THIS TO 126805, WHICH IS AN IN
DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. USS PEARY AND USS HOUSTON IN THE HARBOUR. THESE SHIPS, TOGETHER WITH HMAS SWAN AND HMAS WARREGO FORMED THE NAVAL ESCORT OF THE CONVOY WHICH MADE AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO REINF
