In 1939 the PGM Dept. commissioned Johnstone to overhaul the submarine cable from King Island to Tasmania. It took him five months to walk the 27 miles on the seabed. October 07, 1953.

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Capt. J. Johnstone|
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JOHN JOHNSTONE|
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salvage operation|
Two People|