The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A floating crane raising one of the three Japanese Midget Submarines which attacked shipping in Sydney Harbour on the night of 31 May 1942. This is probably Midget Submarine No. 14 which was trapped in the anti-submarine boom at the entrance to Sydney Harbour and was destroyed when the crew detonated the demolition charge.
The Sydney boom defences, looking from George's Head towards Green Point. The anti-submarine net was designed in January 1942, and its construction began that month. It was located at the narrowest po
Black leather sword cover with 5 press studs, three have black tops and two are missing the top half. This sword cover was recovered from the midget Japanese submarine which was sunk in Sydney Harbo
Sydney, NSW. 10 June 1942. A floating crane raising Japanese midget submarine No. 14 above the water during a salvage operation, as seen from HMAS Kanimbla, after the unsuccessful attack on Sydney Har
TITAN, A FLOATING CRANE, LIFTS THE BOW DURING THE SALVAGE OPERATION TO RAISE ONE OF THE JAPANESE MIDGET SUBMARINES WHICH HAD TAKEN PART IN THE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTACK ON SYDNEY HARBOUR ON THE NIGHT OF 31
SYDNEY, NSW. 1942-06-10. THE FLOATING CRANE USED TO RAISE JAPANESE MIDGET SUBMARINE NO. 21, WHICH TOOK PART IN THE RAID IN THE HARBOUR ON THE NIGHT OF 1942-05-31. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
A floating crane attached to a moveable pontoon is being used to raise the stern section of one of the three Japanese midget submarines that were sunk in Sydney Harbour on the night of 31 May 1942. Th
