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4" Shell Case Recovered from HMAS Perth, sunk during the battle of Sunda Strait, March 1, 1942 (with plaque), June 1967

 File — OVS_Item: 5

Plaque reads: "Recovered from the HMAS Perth by Australian diver Dave Burchell and presented to the City of Houston"

Dates

  • Other: June 1967

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.0 linear feet

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donor: Battleship Texas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750