066912 Accession Number: 066912

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NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-15. THE AB442 A VESSEL OF THE 12TH WATER TRANSPORT OPERATING COMPANY, WHICH IS THE LARGEST SHIP OPERATED BY THE UNTI. THIS SHIP WAS FORMERLY THE "JESSY FRANCES PEAT", A VESSEL OF APPROXIMATELY 800 TONS.

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Accession Number
066912
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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