Territory Stories

US Navy Northampton Class Heavy Cruiser

Details:

Title

US Navy Northampton Class Heavy Cruiser,

Photographer

Beckett, Robert J. G.,

Photo number

PH0428/0013,

Collection

R. J. G. Beckett Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1942-02-18,

Location

Darwin Harbour,

Description

US Navy Northampton Class Heavy Cruiser in Darwin Harbour. Possibly the USS Huston (CA-30). USS Houston was sunk with HMAS Perth in the Sunda Strait in early 1942,

Subject

ships, World War, 1939-1945, Northern Territory, Darwin,

Digital format

3475 x 5000 pixels : 24bpp ; 52.12Mb,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

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/10070/234622,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/653493