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Mast from the 'James Wallace'


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      Date: 1932 -

Description: Mast, rigging and lights from the tug 'James Wallace.' The 'James Wallace' was a local tug used on the Tamar River. During World War Two it served in New Guinea where it was attacked by Japanes planes at Milne Bay. The bullet holes are still visible in the mast.

Format: realia
Object: masts
Material: wood;  iron;  wire;  copper;  glass

Titles:
Mast from the 'James Wallace'

Subjects: masts

Institution: George Town and District Historical Society Inc.

Object number: GTH_PS0831

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