The River class destroyer HMAS TORRENS, (LEUT K. P. Dalglish, RN), was commissioned. TORRENS was laid down in Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney on 23 January 1913, and launched on 28 August 1915. Lady Helen Munroe-Ferguson, (Wife of the Governor-General), performed the launching ceremony.
Australian Naval History on 3 July 1916
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