The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Probably Perth, WA. ?1942. The ship's company of HMS Kanimbla, which took part in an operation to capture German and Italian ships at Bandar Shapur, Iran, by Force B under the command of Captain W. L. G. Adams OBE RN. On board the ship can be seen a Nazi ensign, a lifebuoy from the German ship Hohenfels (which the Kanimbla captured during the operation) and motor boat taken from the Italian ship Bronte.
At sea off Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. A Motor Dhow 8 manned by RAN personnel from HMS Kanimbla who are visible on deck, but during the operation to capture German and Italian shipping and occupy Ba
At sea off Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. A RAF Launch No. 20 manned by Australians from HMS Kanimbla (background), with HMIS Lawrence alongside. HMS Kanimbla, manned by RAN personnel, was involved in
Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. Graves of Germans killed in an operation by Force B, under the command of Captain W. L. G. Adams OBE RN in HMS Kanimbla. The operation was to capture German and Italian s
Original caption: HMS "Kanimbla's" capture "Bronte" being towed away from Bandar Shapur. Bandar Shapur, Iran. c August-September 1941. HMS Falmouth tows away the Italian tanker Bronte from the harbou
Bandar Shapur, Iran. c.1941-09. A tug helps to position the German ship Hohenfels to anchor next to HMS Kanimbla. This was part of an operation by Force B, in which HMS Kanimbla took part, manned by R
Iran. 1941-08. English translation of a German poem entitled Bandar Shapur, found on the German ship Hohenfels. Bandar Shapur is the name of a port town captured during the operation by Force B, in wh
