NAVY14211 Accession Number: NAVY14211

Description

The RAN guided missile destroyer, HMAS Hobart (II) D39, has returned to Sydney after completing its first deployment to Vietnam, where it was attached to the US Seventh Fleet for six months. It was engaged in operational duties, shelling North Vietnamese shore installations and logistics support craft. Here R93166 Leading Seaman Stores Assistant Naval (LSAN) Kevin John Birss, embraces and kisses his wife Denise, who came to meet him at the wharf.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY14211
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 12.5 cm x 10 cm
Image: 12 cm x 9.5 cm
Date Made
27 September 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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