303574 Accession Number: 303574

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1940-04-22. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER VESSEL MV MALAITA WHICH WAS TORPEDOED AND DAMAGED BY THE JAPANESE SUBMARINE RO-33 IN THE APPROACHES TO PORT MORESBY ON 1942-08-29. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
303574
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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