The seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS, (CAPT D. M. T. Bedford, RN), was commissioned at Sydney. Lady Stonehaven, (Wife of the Governor General), performed the commissioning ceremony. ALBATROSS was laid down in Cockatoo Dockyard, Sydney, and launched on 23 February 1928.
Australian Naval History on 23 January 1929
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