IMAGE: MV MamutuSupplied: Australian War Memorial / ABC Far NorthPosted Mon 26 Sep 2016 at 3:10amMonday 26 Sep 2016 at 3:10amMon 26 Sep 2016 at 3:10am MV Mamutu was used to evacuate civilians from the Torres Strait during WWII before it was sunk by enemy forces in 1942.(Supplied: Australian War Memorial)ShareCopy linkFacebookX (formerly Twitter)More on:Torres Strait IslandsCairnsWorld War 2Death and DyingDisasters, Accidents and Emergency IncidentsDefence Forces