The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. WX35725 PRIVATE G.S. MORGAN (1), OF THE 1ST BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, (NEW GUINEA FORCE), AT THE WHEEL ON THE NON RETURN VALVE POSITIONED ON THE MAIN OIL DISCHARGE LINE AT THE END OF THE WHARF. THE PRESSURE GAUGE CAN BE SEEN IN THE FOREGROUND.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A SOLDIER OPERATES A MAIN VALVE ON THE WHARF GOVERNING THE FLOW OF FUEL FROM THE OIL TANKER 'EMPIRE SILVER' TO BULK STORAGE TANKS AT THE 2ND BULK PETROLEUM ST
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE OIL PIPELINE AND DISCHARGE VALVE FROM THE OIL TANKER EMPIRE SILVER, PICTURING NX142510 CORPORAL G.A. JEFFRY OF THE 1ST BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY WORKING ON A
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. PIPES LEADING TO THE END OF THE WHARF, USED BY THE 1ST BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, (NEW GUINEA FORCE), TO CONNECT TO SHIPS. SHOWN FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: MAIN OIL
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE OIL TANKER EMPIRE SILVER AT THE OIL WHARF WITH SUPPLY FOR THE 1ST BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, (NEW GUINEA FORCE). JOINS WITH NO.071288.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE EMPIRE SILVER, AN OIL TANKER BERTHED ON THE END OF THE WHARF, VIEWED FROM A HILL. THE PIPELINES RUNNING BESIDE THE PATHWAY AT THE WHARF ARE CONTROLLED BY THE 1ST B
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE EMPIRE SILVER, AN OIL TANKER BERTHED ON THE END OF THE WHARF, VIEWED FROM A HILL. THE PIPELINES RUNNING BESIDE THE PATHWAY AT THE WHARF ARE CONTROLLED BY THE 1ST B
