Koolama Incident in the Timor Sea, 1942: Malice or Mutiny

Koolama Incident in the Timor Sea, 1942: Malice or Mutiny

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Author: Bill Loane

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 215


This is the dramatic true story of survival in the north Kimberley region of Western Australia after MV Koolama is attacked and bombed by three Japanese float planes in February, 1942. After the Captain beached his stricken ship some one hundred and sixty souls took to the lifeboats and established a camp in a remote cove. This group, which included a six month old child and injured men, lived as castaways, enduring hardship, while tempers stretched to breaking point and near mutiny.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Bill Loane

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 215


This is the dramatic true story of survival in the north Kimberley region of Western Australia after MV Koolama is attacked and bombed by three Japanese float planes in February, 1942. After the Captain beached his stricken ship some one hundred and sixty souls took to the lifeboats and established a camp in a remote cove. This group, which included a six month old child and injured men, lived as castaways, enduring hardship, while tempers stretched to breaking point and near mutiny.