045093 Accession Number: 045093

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BATHURST CLASS MINESWEEPER/CORVETTE HMAS KALGOORLIE. COMPLETED ON 7 APRIL 1942 KALGOORLIE SPENT HER WAR SERVICE IN AUSTRALIAN, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS AREAS INCLUDING A PERIOD WITH THE BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET. AFTER THE WAR SHE PAID OFF AND IN MAY 1946 WAS SOLD TO THE NETHERLANDS GOVERNMENT AND RENAMED TERNATE.

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Accession Number
045093
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 2 7/16 in x 3 in
Image: 15/16 in x 1 5/8 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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