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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 everContinue reading “HMAS AUSTRALIA scuttling 1924”

July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo for emergency torpedo hit repairs – USN.6954. Shown for the record, this is another of the many US Navy photographs we have shown of the cruiser HMAS HOBART [I] on her arrival at the Esperitu Santo forward base in the New HebridesContinue reading “July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo July 1943: HMAS HOBART…”

July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo for emergency torpedo hit repairs – USN.6954. Shown for the record, this is another of the many US Navy photographs we have shown of the cruiser HMAS HOBART [I] on her arrival at the Esperitu Santo forward base in the New HebridesContinue reading “July 1943: HMAS HOBART at Esperitu Santo July 1943: HMAS HOBART…”

Charles de Gaulle, HMAS Collins and Izumo in the Bay of Bengal, 21 May 2019 from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News http://bit.ly/2ZAj2QF via IFTTT

USS Constellation in dry dock at the NY Navy Yard, June 20, 1904 from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News http://bit.ly/2ItKg5V via IFTTT