NAVY13873 Accession Number: NAVY13873

Description

R35127 Chief Petty Officer E W Rose removes the top cover from a pallet of five inch shells received onboard the Guided Missile Destroyer HMAS Hobart. They had been supplied by the USN Wrangell Class ammunition ship USS Diamond Head (not pictured) during Operation Sea Dragon.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY13873
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 July 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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