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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

Chilean navy officer on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO

Chilean navy officer on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO

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

Spectators watching a naval vessel in the harbour, possibly the Japanese cruiser HIJMS IZUMO

Spectators watching a naval vessel in the harbour, possibly the Japane...

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

Professor Oscar Ulrich and Elsie Vonwiller next to Japanese Consul General and Madame K Inoue on board HNLMS JAVA

Professor Oscar Ulrich and Elsie Vonwiller next to Japanese Consul Gen...

Ships of the Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) including HNLMS JAVA and HNLMS DE RUYTER arrived in Sydney on 3 October 1930. The ships berthed at the Oceanic Steamship Company wharf and Burns Philp an... 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

HMAS TORRENS I sinking off Sydney Heads

HMAS TORRENS I sinking off Sydney Heads

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

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

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

Royal Australian Navy officers and sailors watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Royal Australian Navy officers and sailors watching the sinking of HMA...

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

Naval officers and sailors of HMAS ANZAC watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I

Naval officers and sailors of HMAS ANZAC watching the sinking of HMAS ...

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... 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

HMAS TORRENS I being used as a gunnery target off Sydney Heads

HMAS TORRENS I being used as a gunnery target off Sydney Heads

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I

Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More

Warship, possibly SMS CONDOR of the German Imperial Navy, in Farm Cove in Sydney, 1903-1914

Warship, possibly SMS CONDOR of the German Imperial Navy, in Farm Cove...

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

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

Onlookers awaiting the arrival of the British Special Service Squadron

Onlookers awaiting the arrival of the British Special Service Squadron

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

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

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts two sailors holding demolition charges on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article in ... 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

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April 1... 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

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... 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

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA's final moments before sinking

This image depicts HMAS AUSTRALIA I upturned with the bottom surface of hull exposed. The fore and aft midship line of the vessel is the only visible section above the water. The ship was scuttled on 12 April 1... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA I under tow, Sydney, Australia

HMAS AUSTRALIA I under tow, Sydney, Australia

This image shows the stern of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I as it is being towed by tugs out of Sydney Harbour to be scuttled on 12 April 1924. The white ensign is flying at the ship's stern...An article in The S... More

Men departing Garden Island after visiting the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Men departing Garden Island after visiting the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a large group of men departing Garden Island, Sydney, on crowded vessels having visited the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I before its scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head ... More

Sailors leaving the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors leaving the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts sailors and officers on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I before its scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald... 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

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a group of sailors standing around a seated officer on the deck of HMAS AUSTRALIA I in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article i... 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

Funnels of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Funnels of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image shows a close up of the funnels of HMAS AUSTRALIA I photographed before the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nat... 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

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts the removal of the 12-inch guns from HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island, Sydney in preparation for the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' describes t... More

Officer with wreath on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Officer with wreath on HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a petty officer aboard HMAS AUSTRALIA I handing a floral wreath to a commander just prior to the scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' described the public se... 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

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA

This image depicts two sailors holding demolition charges on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA (I) in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...This photo i... More

Japanese naval ship HIJMS ASAMA in Sydney Harbour

Japanese naval ship HIJMS ASAMA in Sydney Harbour

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

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts the removal of the 12-inch guns from HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island, Sydney in preparation for the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' describes t... 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

HMAS AUSTRALIA I listing while sinking

HMAS AUSTRALIA I listing while sinking

This image depicts the scuttling of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head off Sydney. The vessel is listing to starboard side, its mid-section close to the waterline.... 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

SS GABO berthed with HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island

SS GABO berthed with HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island

This image depicts SS GABO and HMAS AUSTRALIA I being dismantled at Garden Island, Sydney. AUSTRALIA was being prepared for scuttling, which took place on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Heral... 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. The woman at the centre of the photograph wea... More

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

This photograph depicts crowds admiring the Royal Australian Navy's cruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA II. It was published in 'The Sydney Morning Herald', accompanied by the caption:..'During all yesterday afternoon conti... 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

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. The woman at the centre of the photograph wea... 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. The woman at the centre of the photograph hol... More

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

This photograph depicts crowds admiring the Royal Australian Navy's cruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA II at wharf 2 in Circular Quay, Sydney. A newspaper article describes the scene:..'Several thousand people visited the ... 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

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

This photograph depicts crowds admiring the Royal Australian Navy's cruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA II at wharf 2 in Circular Quay, Sydney. A newspaper article describes the scene:..'Several thousand people visited the ... 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

ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO at East Circular Quay in Sydney

ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO at East Circular Quay in Sydney

Image of ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship, at wharf 1 East Circular Quay in Sydney during its July 1928 visit. Launched in 1897, the vessel made thirty seven annual training cruises inc... 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

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

Crowds inspect HMAS AUSTRALIA II at Circular Quay, Sydney

This photograph depicts crowds admiring the Royal Australian Navy's cruiser HMAS AUSTRALIA II at wharf 2 in Circular Quay, Sydney. A newspaper article describes the scene:..'Several thousand people visited the ... 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

Chilean navy officer on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO

Chilean navy officer on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO

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 unfinished Sydney Harbour Bridge aboard HMAS ANZAC

View of unfinished Sydney Harbour Bridge aboard HMAS ANZAC

This photograph was taken aboard HMAS ANZAC probably as it was returning to port after the scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I. In the background, the Sydney Harbour Bridge appears unfinished...This photo is part of th... More

Chilean navy officer, probably a Midshipman (Guardiamarina), on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO

Chilean navy officer, probably a Midshipman (Guardiamarina), on board ...

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

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