Territory Stories

Burning boat

Details:

Title

Burning boat

Photo number

PH0328/0049

Collection

Don Clegg Collection; PictureNT; PictureNT

Date

1942-02-19

Location

Darwin City

Description

L-R: M.V. Neptuna capsized and burning at Stokes Hill Wharf, and life boat and another rescue craft. Shows HMAS Katoomba in floating dock on the day of the first Japanese air raid on 19.2.1942.

Language

English

Subject

aerial bombings; boats; shipwrecks; World War, 1939-1945; Northern Territory; Darwin

Use

No known copyright

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/25139

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/25139

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