303094 Accession Number: 303094

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1941-01-02. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE TRANSPORT MV CHARON WHICH CARRIED CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA TO TANJONG PRIOK, JAVA, AS PART OF CONVOY MS.3 IN 1942-02, ESCORTED PART OF THE WAY BY THE HMAS CANBERRA. SHORTLY AFTER SHE WAS TAKEN UP FOR SERVICE AS A VICTUALLING STORES ISSUING SHIP. NOTE THE COVERED 4 INCH GUN ON HER STERN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
303094
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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