134394
Photograph 134394 Second World War, 1939-1945Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. Port side view of a captured Iranian gunboat Karkas manned by Australians alongside Railway Jetty in the harbour. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)
134399 Accession Number: 134399
Description
The armed merchant cruiser HMS Kanimbla (manned by the RAN) berthed at the jetty with an Iranian gunboat (either Chahbaz or Karkas) alongside and the American freighter Anniston City after Operation Countenance. (Donor: Captain W. L. G. Adams)
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Accession Number
134399
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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