303450
Photograph 303450 Period 1930-1939STARBOARD BOW VIEW, TAKEN PRIOR TO WORLD WAR 2, OF THE FORMER COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT LINE PASSENGER SHIP JERVIS BAY. COMMISSIONED INTO THE ROYAL NAVY AS AN ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER AT THE OUTBREAK OF W
P03248.013 Accession Number: P03248.013
Description
Dili, East Timor. 19 December 1999. The wooden plaque on the wall of HMAS Jervis Bay. The plaque reads "Admiral Scheer 1940" and "Atlantic 1940", battle honours for the ship HMS Jervis Bay from the Second World War, as well as the ships motto "Strive Valiantly".
Details
Accession Number
P03248.013
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
19 December 1999
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired through Australian War Memorial official commission 2000
Copyright
AWM copyright
Conflicts
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