NAVY13457
Photograph NAVY13457 Vietnam, 1962-1975The commanding officer of the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart (D39), Captain Guy Griffiths, readies himself in a bosun's chair. He is preparing to transfer by highline to USS Samuel N Moore (DD-
NAVY13458 Accession Number: NAVY13458
Description
The operations officer of the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart (D39), Lieutenant Commander Donald Weil, readies himself in a bosun's chair. He is preparing to transfer by highline to USS Samuel N Moore (DD-747) (not pictured). A handover meeting was scheduled as HMAS Hobart had resumed Sea Dragon operations in the Gulf of Tonkin on returning from an upkeep period in Subic Bay.
Details
Accession Number
NAVY13458
Photographer
Bevin Royce Stringer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
8 May 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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