The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Port view of the extensively damaged British transport the Empress of Asia and navy rescue vessels. The transport was set on fire durting a bombing attack by Japanese aircraft It was one of four ships bringing the remainder of the 18th British Division, some other troops and transport vehicles to the island. Most of the troops were rescued by the Navy, but nearly all their weapons and equipment were lost.
Port quarter view of the extensively damaged British transport the Empress of Asia and navy rescue vessels. The transport was set on fire durting a bombing attack by Japanese aircraft It was one of fo
Starboard side view of the British ship Empress of Asia burning amidships after an attack by nine Japanese dive bombers. She was part of troop reinforcement convoy BM12, the last one to arrive at Sing
OFF SUMATRA, 1942-02. A BRITISH SHIP, THE EMPRESS OF ASIA, BURNING AFTER AN ATTACK BY NINE JAPANESE DIVE BOMBERS. SHE WAS ONE OF THE LAST CONVOYS SENT TO SINGAPORE BEFORE ITS FALL ON 1942-02-15. ALL T
OFF SUMATRA, 1942-02. A BRITISH SHIP, THE EMPRESS OF ASIA, BURNING AFTER AN ATTACK BY NINE JAPANESE DIVE BOMBERS. SHE WAS ONE OF THE LAST CONVOYS SENT TO SINGAPORE BEFORE ITS FALL ON 1942-02-15. ALL T
Sultan Shoal, Singapore. First aid being administered to the Master and Chief Engineer of the British ship Empress of Asia aboard the corvette HMAS Wollongong. Empress of Asia was sunk after an attack
Starboard view of the British ship Empress of Asia at Sultan Shoal, burning after an attack by nine Japanese dive bombers. She was part of troop reinforcement convoy BM12, the last one to arrive at Si
