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HMAS Perth II Brass Terminal Box

Shocket Sales Company
c. 1965
Overview

Squarish brass box with yellow perspex label fixed to top.

Historical information

HMAS Perth (II) was decommissioned in October 1999 and gifted to the City of Albany for a recreational dive wreck; being scuttled on 24 November 2001. Prior to the scuttling, the City removed objects as part of preparing an ‘on-shore’ interpretive centre as per the agreement conditions by the State Government of Western Australia.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2001.7.4
Item type
Accessories
Themes
Defence > Navy
Material
Brass
Perspex
Width
103 mm
Height or length
104 mm
Depth
71 mm
Weight
561 g
Inscriptions and markings

On front "AFT PETTY OFFICER'S MESS / 240 TERMINAL BOX" engraved on metallic label with "WARNING / 240 VOLTS" engraved on yellow perspex label.

Keywords
Hmas Perth Ii
Royal Australian Navy
Albany
Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
Place made
New York, United States
Year
c. 1965
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
Completeness
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HMAS Perth II Brass Terminal Box

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