20c 2017 SS Vyner Brooke UNC
As the Second World War gripped the Pacific the SS Vyner Brooke was called to evacuate medical staff and wounded from Singapore. Stalked by Japanese aircraft for two days in  February of 1942 the SS Vyner Brooke was sunk in Banka Strait east of Sumatra.
Struck by the Royal Australian Mint this cupro-nickel uncirculated 20 cent shows a likeness of the ship and location of the attack.
ENCAPSULATED CARDED UNC


Description
As the Second World War gripped the Pacific the SS Vyner Brooke was called to evacuate medical staff and wounded from Singapore. Stalked by Japanese aircraft for two days in  February of 1942 the SS Vyner Brooke was sunk in Banka Strait east of Sumatra.
Struck by the Royal Australian Mint this cupro-nickel uncirculated 20 cent shows a likeness of the ship and location of the attack.
ENCAPSULATED CARDED UNC






















