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Image Not Available for Collection of 59 clippings relating to naval and war ships
Collection of 59 clippings relating to naval and war ships
Image Not Available for Collection of 59 clippings relating to naval and war ships

Collection of 59 clippings relating to naval and war ships

Date1920s - 1955
Object numberANMS0403
NameArchive series
MediumPaper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the Estate of John Watt
DescriptionThis collection of 59 newspaper and magazine clippings, compiled by John Watt, relate to ships of World War I, World War II and naval ships. HistoryThe clippings feature the following vessels US cruiser ASTORIA, HMAS AUSTRALIA, HMS REPULSE, HMS HOOD, HMAS ADELAIDE, stranded troopship WAHINE, Nazi-shelled ZAMZAM, USS WICHITA, HMAS SWAN, British vessel TARTAR, German steamer NECKAR, French destroyer CHACAL, RAN minesweeper flotilla, German liner COLUMBUS, New Zealand vessel HMS ACHILLES, sinking of American liner P QUESON, British flotilla-leader GRENVILLE, Japanese flagship IDZUMO and Polish liner PILSUDSKI.