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Image of LCH vessel Balikpapan in transit to Vietnam during the conflict. Ordered in 1969, Balikpapan entered service with the Australian Army Water Transport Squadron in late 1971. Image donated by J D Giste, who was a cook on the HMAS Sydney in 1965.
A coloured photo of a heavy landing craft (LCH) vessel marked L126 at sea, set against a yellow sky.
