Item 02: Frank Hurley war diary, 28 October 1917-24 January 1918 - Page 36
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[Page 36]
made the acquaintance of Nurse Locke of the Indian A.M.C. She is a delightful companion, sensible and vivacious. Our discussions hasten along the otherwise monotonous hours.
4th
We sighted island just after breakfast, and being in an extremely bad zone for submarines, the ships came closer together and the destroyers actively scouted. We received a wireless S.O.S. of a vessel being torpedoed only five miles off and one the other evening further to the North. A homeward bound convoy passed us during the evening; the going and coming fleets making a magnificent and imposing impression.
5th Decr /17
We left the convoy at 6.30 a.m. and with an escort continued our
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