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Photograph 134389 Second World War, 1939-1945The captured and fire-damaged German ship Weissenfels settling with the trawler HMS Arthur Cavanagh standing by during Operation Countenance. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The captured and fire-damaged German ship Wiesenfels settling with the trawler HMS Arthur Cavanagh standing by during Operation Countenance. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)
The captured and fire-damaged German ship Weissenfels settling with the trawler HMS Arthur Cavanagh standing by during Operation Countenance. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)

Port side view amidships of the German ship Weissenfels as smoke billows from her after she was set on fire during Operation Countenance. (Donor W. L. G. Adams).

Fire fighters fight the fire on board the Italian merchant ship Bronte, which had been set alight by its crew in the course of Operation Countenance. (Donor: Captain W L G Adams)

Starboard side view of the Italian merchant ship Caboto on fire in the harbour after being set alight by its crew in the course of Operation Countenance. (Donor: Captain W L G Adams)

Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08-25. Italian merchant ships set on fire by the ships crews as seen from HMS Kanimbla, manned by RAN personnel. The ships identified are HMIS Lawrence; Caboto; Bronte; HMS A

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 C
