134371 Accession Number: 134371

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BANDAR SHAPUR, IRAN, 1941-08. HMS KANIMBLA, MANNED BY AN AUSTRALIAN CREW, BOWS ON WITH THE FOLLOWING VESSELS ALONGSIDE, L TO R:- TWO ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL COMPANY TUGS, HMS ARTHUR CAVANAGH (TRAWLER), HMS SNAPDRAGON (CORVETTE) AND HMS COCKCHAFER (RIVER GUN BOAT).

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Accession Number
134371
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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