306317 Accession Number: 306317

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COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD, SYDNEY, NSW. 1943. VIEW FROM THE DOCK FLOOR OF DAMAGE TO LOWER PART OF THE STARBOARD SIDE OF THE HULL OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I) AFTER SHE HAD BEEN TORPEDOED BY A JAPANESE SUBMARINE. NOTE HOW THE KEEL AND HULL HAVE BEEN SEVERELY DISTORTED BY THE EXPLOSION. THE STARBOARD INNER PROPELLER SHAFT HAS BEEN REMOVED. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
306317
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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