NAVY13463F Accession Number: NAVY13463F

Description

A pallet of fuzed ammunition arrives onboard the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart during Sea Dragon operations in the Tonkin Gulf. A work party of sailors, dressed in protective clothing, move the ordnance which has been delivered from the Wrangell class ammunition ship USS Diamond Head partly visible in the background. Replenishment at sea ensured the ship could manitain a sustained period of operational activity on the gunline.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY13463F
Photographer
Bevin Royce Stringer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
10 May 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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