NAVY08044
Photograph NAVY08044 Vietnam, 1962-1975During unloading operations from the troop transport HMAS Sydney, a slinged forklift truck is suspended from a shipboard crane (not visible) over two smaller ships ferrying equipment. The outboard sh
NAVY08062 Accession Number: NAVY08062
Description
Military equipment is unloaded from the troop transport HMAS Sydney into a landing craft alongside below. Several ships are visible in the background including one smaller craft which is possibly conducting defensive circuits of the larger ship. This activity occurred on disembarkation of soldiers from 1 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR).
Details
Accession Number
NAVY08062
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c June 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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