| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00444.081 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Sydney Harbour |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1943. THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR THAT WAS SUNK BY A JAPANESE SUBMARINE OFF ...
Description
SYDNEY, NSW, 1943. THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR THAT WAS SUNK BY A JAPANESE SUBMARINE OFF THE QUEENSLAND COAST ON 1943-05-14. 268 LIVES WERE LOST, INCLUDING ELEVEN AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSES. (SEE PRINT O43235 FOR CROPPED IMAGE.) (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)