The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A small launch bringing a line from the one of the Bar class Boom Defence Vessels moored in the background. The line will be connected to a section of boom defence net which will be drawn down the ramp in the foreground and then towed into position in the harbour.
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified Australian sailor watches as a string of buoys supporting a boom defence net are being towed into the net area of Darw
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. Unidentified RAN riggers, working from a Bar class, boom defence vessel, securing buoys at the boom defence line, prior to comme
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. Unidentified RAN riggers working from a BAR class boom working vessel, prepare to work on the anti submarine net.
Starboard side view of the Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Karangi. In the foreground a line is being brought ashore from the Karangi to a slide. The line will be attached to a boom defence net wh
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. These RAN riggers and officer are examining the anti submarine net whilst standing on the horns of a Bar class boom working vess
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin Harbour. An anti submarine net, suspended from flotation buoys, is being towed out to a boom in Darwin Harbour.
