A distant starboard side view of the Australian Navy coastal minesweeper Snipe (1952) in the river near Kuching, Sarawak

A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Australian Navy coastal minesweeper Snipe (1952) at anchor on the river near Kuching, Sarawak. This was during the Indonesian confrontation which ran from 20 January 1963 to 11 August 1966.

Object Details

ID: PM7764/31
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Alcaston (1952)
Date made: October 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm