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| Keywords: SS Karsik 1 May 1941.png Formerly the German Soneck and impounded in the Netherlands East Indies NEI when war began in May 1940 the 2 191 ton steamer SS Karsik as it was renamed was used as a train ferry at Batavia until the Japanese invasion This meant it was well suited for the later job of carrying much needed tanks to the Allied forces in New Guinea In June 1942 the Karsik transported supplies and equipment to Milne Bay In December 1942 she brought tanks from Milne Bay to Oro Bay for use in the assault on Buna from December 1942 to June 1943 She took part in Operations Lilliput and Accountant transporting Australian and American troops and material to Oro Bay <br/> Australian War Memorial notice Copyright expired - public domain ”This term describes material held in the National Collection that is clearly out of the period of copyright protection Material that has passed out of the period of copyright protection is known as being in the public domain and is free of known copyright restrictions 303479 <br/> en wikipedia <br/> original text 1 http //www awm gov au/collection/303479/ 1941-05-01 Palmeira wikipedia en Copyright expired ” public domain PD-Australia Original upload log en wikipedia SS+Karsik+1+May+1941 png 2013-08-21 02 28 Palmeira 1024Ă—694Ă— 526970 bytes <nowiki> Formerly the German Soneck and impounded in the Netherlands East Indies NEI when war began in May 1940 the 2 191 ton steamer SS Karsik as it was renamed was used as a train ferry at Batavia until the Japane </nowiki> World War II ships of the Netherlands Operation Lilliput | ||||
