The New ship

Australia, 1966

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Shows the Royal Australian Navy’s first American built vessel, the guided missile destroyer Perth, with scenes of the crew in training and at leisure in America, the delivery and commissioning ceremony.

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Credits

producer

Tony Eggleton

production company

Department of the Navy

Duration

00:26:57:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1966

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