HMAS "Bataan" a tribal class destroyer of 1870 tons.

Description

Series[UMA-SR-000001779] Photographs for Australia TodayAccession[1979.0162] Administrative records and publications of the Commercial Travellers Association of VictoriaIdentifierUMA-ITE-1979016202475Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentBlack and white photograph.
Bataan and two other tribal class destroyers ("Warramunga" and "Arunta") were all built in Australian during the war. "Bataan" was only commissioned in April 1945, but her two sister ships took part in many notable actions in the war with Japan (further information on back of photograph). Stamp on verso: "Australia To-Day". In pen:2571.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0180Copyright StatusPublic domainConditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is out of copyright. It is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without acknowledgement of the University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.au.MenuBrowse digitised items | Available online | Items in the public domain

Provenance

CreatorCommercial Travellers' AssociationRoleProvenance

Dates

Datec.1940-1950

Description Control

Previous System ID1979.0162.02475Format NumberBWP/28591

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions16 x 21cm

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HMAS "Bataan" a tribal class destroyer of 1870 tons.

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