The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A Bofors 40 mm gun crew onboard the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk 'closes-up' for an action stations exercise. The training drill is being observed from the bridge. HMAS Hawk was one of four ships of the 16th Minesweeping Squadron patrolling the coast of Malaysian Borneo during Confrontation.
Petty Officer Bill Buckland of Laurieton, NSW emerges from the generator space hatch onboard the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk. This ship, along with three others of the 16th Minesweeping Squadron,
The senior ship of the 16th Minesweeping Squadron, the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk, refuels from the Tide class fleet tanker HMAS Supply. HMAS Hawk was en route to the Malaysian Borneo States to
R55699 Leading Seaman Graeme R Hipper of Geraldton, WA secures the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk on its arrival after a patrol off the Sarawak coast. This warship was the senior ship of the 16th Mi
O.328 Lieutenant Commander Benjamin G J Dunn of Highgate, Qld in command of the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk during Confrontation. He was also the Senior Officer of the 16th Minesweeping Squadron
An armed boarding party assembles onboard the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk during Confrontation - along with HMA ships Gull, Curlew and Snipe. They were operating anti-infiltration patrols off the
Tactical Operator ( TO) Graham Tomlins attaches a Bren light machine gun (LMG)to a fixed mount on the bridge of the Ton class minesweeper HMAS Hawk. As the senior ship of the 16th Minesweeping Squadr
