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Aft section plan
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water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier, light fleet (HMS)
water transport: steam vessel: twin screw
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Bird, Henry P.
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Harris, Douglas D.
Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Vickers-Armstrong Limited
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Wettern, Desmond Robert French
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Silver Jubilee Review At Spithead, 1977
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Bonaventure (1945)
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Udaygiri (1974)
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Bird, Henry P.
Harland & Wolff Ltd
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Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
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Stanvac Melbourne (1945) (Negative)
Stanvac Melbourne (1945) (Negative)
Official presentation badge of HMAS Melbourne (Presentation badge)
Plaque for HMAS Melbourne (Plaque)
A group of the ship's officers with the Mobil Oil Company Winged Pegasus on board the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) while under way at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view of the starboard side of the stern of the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) while alongside a berth in Sydney harbour, New South Wales. (Roll film negative)
A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) alongside the oil discharge jetty at Karachi, Pakistan. (Roll film negative)
"Miss Sew-Sew" on board the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) at Singapore. (Roll film negative)
A distant port quarter view of the Japanese cargo vessel Daiiku Maru (1944) afloat in a dry dock of the Hitachi S.B. & D.D. Co. at Osaka, Japan. (Roll film negative)
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