Summary
Plan of the forward deck of antarctic research ship HMAS Wyatt Earp showing space available for storage of the RAAF Vought Kingfisher floatplane used on its exploration voyage. Drawn by H.G. Peacock, Navy Office and dated 8/9/1947. Scale 0.25 inch to 1 foot. The donor's father was a stoker on the ship during its antarctic voyage in 1948.
Physical Description
A black ink drawing on white paper with three folds showing deck plan details.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Richard John Manser, by Jul 1989
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'DRG. No. 203/25, H.M.A.S "Wyatt Earp", Space Available For Storage of Kingfisher Aircraft'
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Keywords
Aeroplanes, Antarctic Exploration, Antarctic Research, Antarctica, Expeditions, Exploration, Naval Forces, Naval Vessels, Research, Seaplanes, Ships