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Item title: Underwater magnetic detector and related electrical apparatus
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/12)
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AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications
AJRP sub-series: ATIS enemy publications
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM55 5/12
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 5/-
Item: EP-144
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 40 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Instruction manual
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 23/6/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:ANTI-SUBMARINE, DEFENCES, NAVAL TRAINING, TECHNICAL MANUALS
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Languages: English
Area:Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Depapre Village, Tanahmerah Bay, west of Hollandia (Jayapura), on 22 April 1944 during a series of amphibious assaults made by US forces along the northern coast of New Guinea and Dutch New Guinea, which were intended to isolate the 18th Army at Wewak. This item is a technical manual entitled "Underwater magnetic detector" and contains descriptions, operation instructions and specifications for a device placed at harbour entrances and river mouths in order to detect the passage of ships and submarines.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:02:56 AM
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