The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Nha Be. 1967-11. A Patrol Boat River (PBR) Mark 1 docked at a wharf. The boat has a fibreglass hull, waterjet propulsion and some ceramic armour. Note the United States flags flying from its bow.
A rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) is hoisted outboard the landing platform amphibious HMAS Kanimbla (L51), suspended from the ship's 70 tonne crane. Members of the ship's company use ropes to steady
Rear Admiral (Rear Adm) J A S Eccles, Flag Officer commanding the Australian fleet, goes ashore from the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven at Yokosuka Naval Base, to call on Rear Adm B W Decker, US Navy Command
STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE ATTACK CLASS PATROL BOAT HMAS ATTACK (P90), TURNING TO PORT AT SPEED. ATTACK WAS THE FIRST RAN PATROL BOAT LAUNCHED AND THE FIRST BUILT AT EVANS DEAKIN, BRISBANE. SHE PAID OF
Rabaul, New Britain. 1945 - 46. Australian soldiers unloading supplies from Australian Landing Craft (ALC) 120 docked at BP Wharf. There is a smaller boat with a number of signallers flags flying from
The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Comus (D20), docked alongside an unidentified Royal Navy ship at Kure wharf. The unidentified ship has large canvas awnings erected along the forward deck, and is flying t
UNITED STATES. 1944. BOW VIEW OF THE BATTLESHIP USS MISSOURI (BB-63). NOTE THE SHARPLY TAPERING BOW, DESIGNED TO OBTAIN A HULL SHAPE THAT WOULD ENABLE THE VERY HIGH SPEEDS THAT MADE THIS CLASS THE FAS
