Photograph of the KD Mahamiru

Title
Photograph of the KD Mahamiru
Year/Period
c. 1960s
Dimension
Image size: 8.8 x 14.0 cm
Accession No.
2021-00219
Credit Line
Donated by the family of the late Robert Choong Kim Siew

The KD Mahamiru was a ship with the Royal Malayan Navy's 25th minesweeper squadron. Originally named the HMS Darlaston, the Mahamiru was officially transferred to the Royal Malayan Navy (later the Royal Malaysian Navy) in 1960. This photograph belonged to Choong Kim Siew, who served aboard the Mahamiru.