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HMAS Sydney II

Australian Naval History on 2 March 1935

David Stratton · Mar 2, 1935 ·

HMAS Brisbane was recommissioned at Sydney under the command of Captain Charles Farquhar-Smith, RAN in preparation for a trip to the UK with the crew for the new HMAS Sydney ...

Australian Naval History on 22 September 1934

On This Day · Sep 22, 1934 ·

HMAS SYDNEY, (cruiser), was launched at Swan Hunter’s Yard, UK. ...

Australian Naval History on 24 December 1930

On This Day · Dec 24, 1930 ·

Three future British WWII naval heroes were serving on the staff of RADM E. R. G. R. Evans, (Evans of the Broke), in HMAS AUSTRALIA, (cruiser). They were:- First Lieutenant; ...

Australian Naval History on 22 February 1929

David Stratton · Feb 22, 1929 ·

HMAS Brisbane decommissioned again on 22 January 1929 and then on 16 August 1929 Brisbane was placed in C-Class Reserve and then finally on 1 December 1930 she paid off ...

Australian Naval History on 14 December 1917

On This Day · Dec 14, 1917 ·

CAPT Dumaresq, RAN, commanding HMAS SYDNEY, (cruiser), signalled Scapa Flow Aerodrome:- ‘As DUBLIN’s pilot has to return shortly request that CAMPANIA may be asked to supply a pilot and Camel ...

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