NAVY08077 Accession Number: NAVY08077

Description

R56977 Engineering Mechanic Arnold D Payne applies the throttle to the starboard engine of the River class anti-submarine frigate HMAS Parramatta. This manoeuvre, to increase the speed, occurred during the ship's patrol duties in the Far East Strategic Reserve (FESR) during Confrontation.

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Accession Number
NAVY08077
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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