Queen Mary 1936-1971 at Fremantle in 1940 with HMAS Bonthorpe

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Reference numberE000855-189DescriptionRMS Queen Mary is a retired ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line. With the outbreak of World War II, she was converted into a troopship and ferried Allied soldiers for the duration of the war. HMAS Bonthorpe was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. Oiler, RAFA, Kurumba sits alongside the Queen Mary.Date1940Photograph FormatDiariesDigital ItemYes

SubjectRMS Queen Mary (Ship)HMAS Bonthorpe (Minesweeper)CollectionPhotographic Collection

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Queen Mary 1936-1971 at Fremantle in 1940 with HMAS Bonthorpe