098242 Accession Number: 098242

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SIMPSON HARBOUR, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-25. THE CAMBRIAN SALVOR OPERATED BY THE COMMONWEALTH MARINE SALVAGE BOARD CARRYING OUT ITS SECOND SALVAGE JOB SINCE ARRIVING IN THE HARBOUR. THE BOAT BEING RAISED IS THE KISARGEL MARU, A JAPANESE FREIGHTER.

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Accession Number
098242
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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