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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 WHARF AND BACK INTO THE HARBOUR WHERE SHE WAS BOMBED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT AND SET AFIRE. (PREFER THIS TO 126812, 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 RIAD 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 COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY BLAZING OIL. THE SOUTHERN CROSS APPROACHES IN AN ATTEMPT TO PICK UP SURVIVORS, AFTER THE JAPANESE BOMBING. (PREFER THIS TO 1349
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. 1942-02-19. THE TANKER "BRITISH MOTORIST" STILL BURNS FIERCELY SOME HOURS AFTER BEING BEACHED FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE AIR ATTACK. (PREFER 134953, A BETTER IMAGE).
C.1942-02. THE MERCHANT SHIP DON ISIDRO, HEAVILY DAMAGED BY BOMBS DURING THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON DARWIN 1942-02-19, WAS SO BADLY BURNT OUT THAT SHE WAS BEACHED AND ABANDONED AGROUND NEAR MELVIL
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. THE WRECK OF THE TANKER SS BRITISH MOTORIST, SUNK IN THE JAPANESE AIR RAID. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
