ABOARD A MINESWEEPER AROUND THE AUSTRALIAN COAST - AN OREPESA FLOAT BEING HAULED ABOARD AT THE ...

Accession Number 003996
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made At sea: Nearest landform, At sea (Australia)
Date made 2 December 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

ABOARD A MINESWEEPER AROUND THE AUSTRALIAN COAST - AN OREPESA FLOAT BEING HAULED ABOARD AT THE COMPLETION OF OPERATIONS. THESE FLOATS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE GEAR WHICH ENABLES A SHIP TO SWEEP FOR MINES AS A SINGLE UNIT. NAVY. MINESWEEPING. (NEGATIVE BY C. BOTTOMLEY).

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