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AWM Caption: United States of America Liberty Ship 'Starr King' sinks off Port Macquarie, NSW after being torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. During the six months after 18 January 1943, Japanese attacked 21 Allied ships totalling 109,651 tons off the East Coast of Australia and ships totalling 50,022 tons were sunk.

Date

10 February 1943

Source

This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number:

128144

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Author

RAAF

Permission
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2006-01-21 05:38 Nick Dowling 450×315× (55605 bytes) Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 128144 Sourced from: http://www.awm.gov.au/database/collection.asp Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1943. The AWM allows the use of

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:55, 26 January 2019	640 × 448 (168 KB)	Kesäperuna	Higher resolution.
	01:00, 30 June 2010	448 × 315 (87 KB)	Dcoetzee	Remove tiny watermark
	00:10, 30 June 2010	450 × 315 (58 KB)	Dcoetzee	Watermarkless version from original site
	00:05, 7 October 2008	450 × 315 (54 KB)	Comte0	{{Information \|Description={{en\|Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1943. '''AWM Caption:''' United States of America Liberty Ship 'Starr King' sinks off Port Macquarie, NSW after b