NAVY10125 Accession Number: NAVY10125

Description

A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, on duty as a helmsman, at the wheel of the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. This ship carried out fishery patrols from Manus Island (HMAS Tarangau) and was also used to train PNG naval personnel of the RAN.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY10125
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
c 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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