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STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. THE PREMIER OF NSW, MR W. J. MCKELL, UNVEILS A PLAQUE COMMEMORATING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DOCKYARD AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING PRIOR TO THE SIMULTANEOUS LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN, THE FIRST NAVAL VESSEL TO BE BUILT AT THE DOCKYARD, AND AN AUXILIARY CARGO VESSEL FOR THE US ARMY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. BRIGADIER GENERAL T. E. RILEA USA AND THE PREMIER OF NSW, MR W. MCKELL, PRIOR TO THE SIMULTANEOUS LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN, THE FIRST NAVAL VE
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY AT THE SIMULTANEOUS LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN, THE FIRST NAVAL VESSEL BUILT BY THE DOCKYARD, AND AN AUXILIARY CAR
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. SOME MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY AT THE SIMULTANEOUS LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN, THE FIRST NAVAL VESSEL BUILT AT THE DOCKYARD, AND AN AUXILIAR
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. THE LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN, THE FIRST NAVAL VESSEL TO BE BUILT AT THE DOCKYARD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. THE TRADITIONAL BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE SMASHES AGAINST THE BOW AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN BY MRS J. J. CAHILL (SECOND FROM LEFT), WIFE OF TH
STATE DOCKYARD, NEWCASTLE, NSW. 1943-07-21. THE LAUNCHING LADY, MRS J. J. CAHILL, WIFE OF THE NSW MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS, PREPARES TO LAUNCH THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
