The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Bustard Head, Qld. 1946-08. The General Purpose Vessels HMAS Jaburi (GPV967) and HMAS Tallarook (GPV968) at anchor in the entrance to Pancake Creek on the northern side of Bustard Head. Jabiru and Tallarook were both hydrographic survey vessels and during the 1946 survey of the Curtis Channel they would both frequently anchor at night on the northern or southern side of Bustard Head depending on the direction of the prevailing wind. (Donor J. Betty)
Gladstone, Qld. 1946. Port side view of the General Purpose Vessel HMAS Jabiru (GPV967) alongside the wharf at Gladstone. Jabiru was built as a hydrographic survey vessel and in late 1946 was assistin
Green Point, Mortlake, Sydney, NSW. 1945-12. A port side view of the General Purpose Vessel (GPV967) HMAS Jabiru in a cradle on the slipway at the Green Point Naval Boatyard where she was built. (Dono
Green Point, Mortlake, Sydney, NSW. 1945-12. The starboard side of the General Purpose Vessel (GPV967) HMAS Jabiru in a cradle on the slipway about to be slipped into the Parramatta River at the Green
Green Point, Mortlake, Sydney, NSW. 1945-12. A bow on view of the General Purpose Vessel (GPV967) HMAS Jabiru in a cradle on the slipway at the Green Point Naval Boatyard where she was built. (Donor J
Green Point, Mortlake, Sydney, NSW. 1945-12. The starboard centre section of the General Purpose Vessel (GPV967) HMAS Jabiru in a cradle on the slipway at the Green Point Naval Boatyard where she was
Green Point, Mortlake, Sydney, NSW. 1945-12. The starboard bow section of the General Purpose Vessel (GPV967) HMAS Jabiru in a cradle on the slipway at the Green Point Naval Boatyard where she was bui
