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Mrs John Roxborough posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Mrs John Roxborough posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Three-masted schooner MYALL, 1890-1953

Three-masted schooner MYALL, 1890-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Unidentified passenger liner under steam in a harbour, 1890-1953

Unidentified passenger liner under steam in a harbour, 1890-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Portside view of cargo ship probably in Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953

Portside view of cargo ship probably in Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953

This photograph depicts the portside view of an unidentified cargo ship, with a single funnel and twin mast, at anchor probably in Sydney Harbour...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’... More

Unidentified passenger liner under steam in a harbour, 1890-1953

Unidentified passenger liner under steam in a harbour, 1890-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

View of Rose Bay to Vaucluse, taken from Bellevue Hill in Sydney, 1890-1898

View of Rose Bay to Vaucluse, taken from Bellevue Hill in Sydney, 1890...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HNLMS DE RUYTER near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

HNLMS DE RUYTER near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Numerous yachts with Cremorne Point in the background, 1910-1939

Numerous yachts with Cremorne Point in the background, 1910-1939

This photograph depicts various yachts probably near Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour, with Cremorne Point and Robertson Point Light visible in the background to the right...This photo is part of the Australian N... More

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Czech Consul-General Dr Rudolf Kuraz and Hannah and Charles Lloyd Jones on board HNLMS JAVA

Czech Consul-General Dr Rudolf Kuraz and Hannah and Charles Lloyd Jone...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, Octob...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Mrs Elsa Evans posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Mrs Elsa Evans posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

Ship's captain, wife and daughter standing at ship's wheel, 1910s

Ship's captain, wife and daughter standing at ship's wheel, 1910s

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ernest Samuel Marks, boarding HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ernest Samuel Marks, boarding HNLMS JAVA, 10 Oct...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

HNLMS DE RUYTER near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

HNLMS DE RUYTER near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

HNLMS EVERSTEN near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

HNLMS EVERSTEN near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

HNLMS JAVA entering Sydney Cove, 3 October 1930

HNLMS JAVA entering Sydney Cove, 3 October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kayser greeting Lady Riddle and Enid Riddle on board HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Dutch Consul-General Teppema, Madame Teppema and Rear-Admiral C C Kays...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Children on a slippery slide on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

Children on a slippery slide on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

This image depicts children on a slippery slide probably on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II. The event was the annual children's Christmas party and was hosted 6 December 1930. It is possible that the inscription on th... More

A group of children hoisted by a crane on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

A group of children hoisted by a crane on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II

This image depicts children in a crate hoisted on board HMAS AUSTRALIA II. The event was the annual children's Christmas party and was hosted on 6 December 1930. The girl wearing glasses on the left is Miss Ros... More

Miss Hera Roberts posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA

Miss Hera Roberts posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA

Check out our blog ( http://anmm.wordpress.com/2013/01/24/mystery-solved-the-pretty-woman-is/ ) on Hera Roberts as well as a more detailed article ( http://anmm.smedia.com.au/Olive/AM3/ANMM6/Default.htm?href=A... More

Donna Adelaide Grossardi posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October 1930

Donna Adelaide Grossardi posing on the deck of HNLMS JAVA, 10 October ...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed in West Circular Quay and The Sydney Morning Heral... More

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, October 1930

Night scene with HNLMS JAVA berthed at West Circular Quay wharf, Octob...

The Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA, HNLMS EVERSTEN and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns P... More

Portrait of Captain Edward Robert Sterling with three women, c 1913

Portrait of Captain Edward Robert Sterling with three women, c 1913

For more information see our blog post on the Sterlings: bit.ly/OsqaFc ( http://bit.ly/OsqaFc ) ..This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872... More

SS ACHILLES departing Sydney during World War I

SS ACHILLES departing Sydney during World War I

SS ACHILLES was built by Scott and Company at Greenock, Scotland in 1900. It was launched on 28 September 1900 and owned by Ocean Steamships Company Ltd (A Holt and Company) of Liverpool, England. The vessel c... More

HMS NEW ZEALAND in Sydney Harbour

HMS NEW ZEALAND in Sydney Harbour

Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe arrived in Australia in June 1919 at the invitation of the Commonwealth to conduct a review of Australia’s strategic situation and to make recommendations for the RAN. He ... More

Man and woman kissing across two vessels, 1920-1939

Man and woman kissing across two vessels, 1920-1939

This photograph depicts a man and a woman kissing, with the woman possibly on board the tug CHAMPION. The CHAMPION was built for J & A Brown of Newcastle, New South Wales in 1895 and has been described as Austr... More

Young woman standing on shrouds on board a ship, 1920-1939

Young woman standing on shrouds on board a ship, 1920-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

MOUNT STEWART visitors farewell, c 1920

MOUNT STEWART visitors farewell, c 1920

MOUNT STEWART was built in 1891 for the Australian wool trade, with a small number of berths for passengers. It was broken up in 1925...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. ... More

Two men standing on a wharf in Sydney, 1920-1953

Two men standing on a wharf in Sydney, 1920-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

MOUNT STEWART visitors farewell, c 1920

MOUNT STEWART visitors farewell, c 1920

MOUNT STEWART was built in 1891 for the Australian wool trade, with a small number of berths for passengers. It was broken up in 1925...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. ... More

Three women standing on shrouds on board a ship, 1920-1939

Three women standing on shrouds on board a ship, 1920-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Four-masted barque LYDGATE with other sailing ships possible at Newcastle, NSW, 1893-1920

Four-masted barque LYDGATE with other sailing ships possible at Newcas...

This photograph depicts the four-masted barque LYDGATE with other sailing ships, possibly including ANTIOPE...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sa... More

Three-masted barque MENNOCK in a harbour, 1890-1909

Three-masted barque MENNOCK in a harbour, 1890-1909

The three-masted iron barque MENNOCK was built by the London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company in Glasgow, Scotland in 1876. It was launched on 9 August 1876. It passed ownership from Bramwe... More

Japanese naval officer playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during a visit to Sydney, 26 January 1924

Japanese naval officer playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during a vi...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Japanese naval ship  HJIMS ASAMA off Sydney Cove, January 1924

Japanese naval ship HJIMS ASAMA off Sydney Cove, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of ... More

Japanese Naval Officers at the Millions Club in Rowe St, Sydney, 29 January 1924

Japanese Naval Officers at the Millions Club in Rowe St, Sydney, 29 Ja...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of ... More

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval Squadron visit, 26 January 1924

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval Squadr...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Japanese warship HIJMS YAKUMO underway in Sydney Harbour

Japanese warship HIJMS YAKUMO underway in Sydney Harbour

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Entertaining visiting Japanese naval officers at a tennis party at Victoria Barracks, 26 January 1924

Entertaining visiting Japanese naval officers at a tennis party at Vic...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval Squadron visit, 26 January 1924

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval Squadr...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron with a turtle at Taronga Zoo, 28 January 1924

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron with a turtle at Tar...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Japanese warships in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Japanese warships in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron visit Taronga Zoo, 28 January 1924

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron visit Taronga Zoo, 2...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Visiting Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron on board the SS KIRRULE, 28 January 1924

Visiting Japanese sailors from the Imperial Naval Squadron on board th...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of ... More

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron handle a turtle at Taronga Zoo, 28 January 1924

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron handle a tu...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval visit, 26 January 1924

Woman playing tennis at Victoria Barracks during Japanese Naval visit,...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Japanese naval officers and their Sydney hosts at Victoria Barracks,  26 January 1924

Japanese naval officers and their Sydney hosts at Victoria Barracks, ...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Two women at Victoria Barracks attending a tennis party, 26 January 1924

Two women at Victoria Barracks attending a tennis party, 26 January 19...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Sailors from the Japanese Imperial Naval Squadron observe a hippopotamus at Taronga Zoo, 28 January 1924

Sailors from the Japanese Imperial Naval Squadron observe a hippopotam...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of ... More

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Japanese warship HIJMS IWATE in Sydney Harbour, January 1924

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron handle a turtle at Taronga Zoo, 28 January 1924

Japanese sailors from the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron handle a tu...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron, led by Admiral Makoto Saito, consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 ... More

United States Navy warship underway in Sydney Harbour

United States Navy warship underway in Sydney Harbour

This image depicts a United States Navy warship possibly in Sydney Harbour during the 1925 goodwill tour. On 23 July 1925, the United States Navy visited Sydney. The fleet departed for New Zealand on 6 August..... More

Bow view of United States Navy warship at anchor possibly during the 1925 goodwill tour

Bow view of United States Navy warship at anchor possibly during the 1...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

This photograph depicts various Sydney ferries sailing into the Circular Quay wharves. In the foreground is KOREE, with either KUTTABUL or KOOMPARTOO in the background to the left...This photo is part of the Au... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

In the background to the left and partially out of frame is the Manly ferry BARAGOOLA...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

Japanese sailors standing on board a steam pinnace with HIJMS IZUMO in the background

Japanese sailors standing on board a steam pinnace with HIJMS IZUMO in...

The Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in 1928, arriving in Sydney on 15 July 1928. The squadron consisted of the cruisers HIJMS IZUMO, commanded by Captain M Hirota and HIJMS YAKUMO, commanded ... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

Japanese Naval vessel, probably HIJMS IZUMO in Sydney Harbour

Japanese Naval vessel, probably HIJMS IZUMO in Sydney Harbour

The Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in 1928, arriving in Sydney on 15 July 1928. The squadron consisted of the cruisers HIJMS IZUMO, commanded by Captain M Hirota and HIJMS YAKUMO, commanded ... More

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

United States Navy sailors with female visitors on board USS ASTORIA

United States Navy sailors with female visitors on board USS ASTORIA

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Crew member on deck preparing sails, MAGDALENE VINNEN

Crew member on deck preparing sails, MAGDALENE VINNEN

The four-masted steel barque, MAGDALENE VINNEN, was built in 1921 in Kiel, Germany for F A Vinnen and Company in Bremen. On 27 February 1933, under the command of Captain Lorenz Peters, MAGDALENE VINNEN sailed ... More

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Vessels and spectators in Sydney Harbour

Vessels and spectators in Sydney Harbour

This photograph depicts a variety of vessels with spectators watching a rowing race in Sydney Harbour. There is a ferry listing in the background, which is possibly a Charles Rosman ferry...This photo is part o... More

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

USS ASTORIA at anchor in Farm Cove, Sydney

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

US Naval officers and sailors on board USS ASTORIA

US Naval officers and sailors on board USS ASTORIA

This image depicts sailors and an officer of the United States Navy in salute on USS ASTORIA. Based on the insignia of the officer in the centre, he is a Lieutenant of the Junior grade...This photo is part of t... More

Bow view of  Anniversary Regatta flagship HMAS AUSTRALIA II in Farm Cove, 1949

Bow view of Anniversary Regatta flagship HMAS AUSTRALIA II in Farm Co...

The Anniversary Regatta was first held in 1837 after a group of citizens from Sydney decided to celebrate the landing of the First Fleet on 26 January 1788. The regatta consisted of rowing and sailing races and... More

Woman seated on a ship, possibly MAGDALENE VINNEN, 1933

Woman seated on a ship, possibly MAGDALENE VINNEN, 1933

This image depicts a woman on board a ship. Accompanying text says that she was a visitor on board the four-masted barque MAGDALENE VINNEN. The vessel was built in 1921 in Kiel, Germany for F A Vinnen and Compa... More

View of Darling Harbour wharves with Jones Bay in the distance

View of Darling Harbour wharves with Jones Bay in the distance

This image depicts the wharves in Darling Harbour with Jones Bay wharf in the background left. The photograph was taken in Millers Point with a view looking towards North West Sydney. Also visible in this photo... More

Starboard side of three-masted schooner ANTARCTIC anchored in a harbour

Starboard side of three-masted schooner ANTARCTIC anchored in a harbou...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Stern and starboard view of a single funnel merchant ship possibly SS LUCIE WOERMANN in Sydney

Stern and starboard view of a single funnel merchant ship possibly SS ...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

DUQUESNE crew members, Sydney, Australia, 1940s

DUQUESNE crew members, Sydney, Australia, 1940s

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA II or CANBERRA and other cruisers berthed near Garden Island

HMAS AUSTRALIA II or CANBERRA and other cruisers berthed near Garden I...

This image depicts either HMAS AUSTRALIA II or CANBERRA berthed near Garden Island for the annual children's Christmas party. The crane depicted lifted a crate which was used as a special ride for the children ... More

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

MAGDALENE VINNEN in port in Woolloomooloo, Sydney

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

An officer tasting soup on the deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

An officer tasting soup on the deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERA...

This image depicts a Chilean sailor offering a Midshipman (Guardiamarina) a taste of the soup on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO. GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two we... More

Chilean sailors with ropes on deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean sailors with ropes on deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean naval crew on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean naval crew on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean sailor on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO during a visit to Sydney, July 1931

Chilean sailor on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO during a visit to Sydn...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean sailor from the naval training ship GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean sailor from the naval training ship GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 19...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean boxer Hector Villarroel or Victor Reyes posing on GENERAL BAQUEDANO

Chilean boxer Hector Villarroel or Victor Reyes posing on GENERAL BAQU...

GENERAL BAQUEDANO was built in 1898 and was used as a training vessel for young sailors. In 1931, GENERAL BAQUEDANO visited Sydney during a training cruise of Pacific nations that included New Zealand and Suva,... More

Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO and tug in Sydney Harbour, July 1931

Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO and tug in Sydney Harbour, July...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Ten women on deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO in Circular Quay, July 1931

Ten women on deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO in Cir...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Crew of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO preparing for a dive, July 1931

Crew of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO preparing for a div...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean sailors posing on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean sailors posing on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO departing Sydney, July 1931

Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO departing Sydney, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean naval crew on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean naval crew on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean crew on the rigging of the naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean crew on the rigging of the naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO, Jul...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Officers on the deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Officers on the deck of the Chilean naval vessel GENERAL BAQUEDANO, Ju...

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

GENERAL BAQUEDANO leaving Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour, 31 July 1931

GENERAL BAQUEDANO leaving Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour, 31 July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

Chilean sailors posing on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

Chilean sailors posing on the deck of GENERAL BAQUEDANO, July 1931

The GENERAL BAQUEDANO moored at East Circular Quay on 16 July 1931 and the crew spent two weeks in Sydney. The ship had previously visited Sydney in 1903. In 1931, the vessel was considered obsolete as a fighti... More

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