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Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 045088

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 during World War II.

The AWM allows the use of images from its online database whose copyright has expired for non-commercial purposes only on the condition that the AWM's watermark is not removed. Higher resolution images may be ordered through the AWM (Source: email from the AWM to Nick Dowling 6 January 2006).

AWM Caption: BATHURST CLASS MINESWEEPER/CORVETTE HMAS KATOOMBA. COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 1941 KATOOMBA SAW ACTION IN THE DARWIN AREA AND WAS HOLED IN A COLLISION WITH THE AMERICAN OILER PECOS IN JANUARY 1942. AFTER REPAIRS SHE SAW FURTHER ACTION IN NEW GUINEA WATERS AND ON CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES SPENT SOME TIME IN NEI, AUSTRALIAN COASTAL AND NEW GUINEA-SOLOMONS WATERS. KATOOMBA PAID OFF IN 1948 AND IN MAY 1957 WAS SOLD AS SCRAP TO HONG KONG ROLLING MILLS LTD.

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The copyright has expired on this image. The AWM, however, requires that the AWM watermark is not removed. Higher resolution versions of this image may be ordered through the AWM Website at www.awm.gov.au

	This image was created in Australia and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired. According to the Australian Copyright Council (ACC), ACC Information Sheet G23 (Duration of copyright) (Sep 2005), generally copyright has expired as follows:
Type of material Copyright has expired if ...  A  Photographs or other works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: taken or published prior to 1955-01-01  B  Photographs (except A): taken prior to 1955-01-01  C  Artistic works (except A & B): the creator died before 1955-01-01  D  Published editions1 (except A & B): first published more than 25 years ago  E  Commonwealth or State government owned2 photographs: first published more than 50 years ago
1means the typographical arrangement and layout of a published work. eg. newsprint. 2owned means where a government is the copyright owner as well as would have owned copyright but reached some other agreement with the creator.

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• (del) (cur) 10:49, 11 January 2007 . . Nick Dowling (Talk | contribs) . . 450×234 (35,594 bytes) (Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 045088 '''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 during World War II. )

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