NAVY13473A Accession Number: NAVY13473A

Description

A work party strikes down pallets of ammunition after replenishment by highline transfer from the Suribachi class ammunition ship (AE) USS Haleakala (partly visible). This activity took place around the Mount 52 space onboard the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart during operations in the Tonkin Gulf. The left dome on the turret is used as an anti-aircraft lookout while the right dome is used as manual local control for safety purposes.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY13473A
Photographer
Bevin Royce Stringer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 120
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Date Made
13 May 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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