NAVY13879 Accession Number: NAVY13879

Description

R54052 Leading Writer Robert Kevin Allen on watch at the chart table during Operation Sea Dragon off North Vietnam. He is on the bridge of the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart wearing full anti-flash gear. During action stations, all crew members had an assigned duty in addition to their normal specialist branch responsibilities. This ensured that the ship could operate at its maximum operational capacity during sustained service on the Gunline.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY13879
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 7/16 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
c July 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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