303239 Accession Number: 303239

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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE GREEK CARGO VESSEL ELISAVET UPON WHICH A RAN DEMS GUNNER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ARMED STAND OFF WITH THE MASTER AFTER SHOOTING THE MASTER'S DOG SUBSEQUENT TO BEING BITTEN BY IT IN THE BACKSIDE. THE DEMS GUNNERS WERE LATER INVOLVED IN A BRAWL WITH THE CREW IN WHYALLA. THEY MANNED THE 4 INCH GUN MOUNTED AFT AND THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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303239
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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