NAVIGATION BUOY
T1970.566
The buoy is one of 14 used to mark navigational dangers in the approaches to Wyndham & Danvan. Provided by U.S. Navy in 1942 ca as part of joint war effort. Handed over to Commonwealth in 1941. Since then in continuous use at sea - 2 year `spell'. Now at end of useful use. Information from Department of Shipping and Transport 23.12.71.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | T1970.566 |
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| Accession Date: | 10 Mar 1971 |
Material
| Metal | metal |
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| Metal/Metal |
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