HMAS AUSTRALIA scuttling 1924

HMAS AUSTRALIA scuttling 1924

HMAS AUSTRALIA scuttling 1924
HMAS Australia was one of three Indefatigable-class battlecruisers built for the defence of the British Empire. Ordered by the Australian government in 1909, she was launched in 1911, and commissioned as flagship of the fledgling Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1913. Australia was the only capital ship ever to serve in the RAN.[A]

At the start of World War I,…

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