306771 Accession Number: 306771

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Morts Dock, Sydney, NSW. 1942-09-12. On board elevated view of the damage to the stern of the Australian merchant vessel SS Allara, sustained when torpedoed by a Japanese submarine off Newcastle, NSW, on 1942-07-23. Workmen standing on scaffolding are repairing the damage. Note the repair instructions painted on the hull plating. (Naval Historical Collection) (Formerly Y013/17/13)

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Accession Number
306771
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 8x10"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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