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HMAS Melbourne head-on. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic. Construction was frozen at the end of WW2 but resumed in 1949 after the ship was taken over by the RAN
Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port
The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck alongside its complement of Skyhawk and Tracker aircraft. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic
German cruiser SMS Emden attacked by HMAS Sydney, WW1The German light cruiser SMS Emden attacked by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914, at the Battle of Cocos. Date: 1914
HMAS Sydney - Chatham Class Light Cruiser Built 1911-13, Australia. New Royal Australian Navy. Photograph taken on convoy by the HMS Dublin in 1917
German cruiser SMS Emden, WW1The German light cruiser SMS Emden after being attacked by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914, at the Battle of Cocos. Escaping crew can be seen in a boat in the foreground. 1914
A Sopwith Pup of the RNAS taking-off from the turret platform of HMAS Sydney
HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger classRoyal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter
HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo DestroyerRoyal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros
Beardmore R-34 Airship Outside the Glasgow Inchinnan Factory Where She Was Built Date: 1919
HMAS Australia - D84 - County Kent Class Heavy Cruiser. Awarded 8 Battle Honours (WW2). Date: circa 1928
HMAS Sydney R17Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Sydney R17, was a Majestic-class light aircraft carrier, seen in May 1953. Date: 1953
Battle of Cocos, Indian Ocean, WW1Battle of Cocos, Indian Ocean, 9 November 1914, between the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney and the German light cruiser SMS Emden, First World War. The Australia ship won. 1914
Captain John Glossop of HMAS Sydney, naval officerCaptain John Glossop (1871-1934), naval officer who commanded HMAS Sydney for most of the First World War. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1921, retiring the following day. Date: early 20th century
Men of the Australian Navy in Great War Deeds, WW1Men of the Australian Navy, on board the HMAS Sydney, cheering and crying as the defeated and sinking German cruiser Emden turned to run ashore
HMAS Sydney, Australian light cruiserHMAS Sydney, Australian Chatham class light cruiser, launched in 1912. Date: circa 1910s
British submarine HMS J1, WW1British submarine HMS J1 (later HMAS J1). Date: circa 1916
Australian submarine AE1, WW1The Royal Australian Navys first submarine, the AE1, which sank with all 35 hands on 15 September 1914 off the Duke of York Islands, Papua New Guinea. Date: 1914
Australian submarine HMAS J4 (formerly British submarine HMS J4, transferred to the Australian navy in 1919). Seen here at Port Melbourne, Australia. Date: 1920
Bristol Sycamore Mk50One of three Bristol Sycamore Mk50s delivered to HMAS Vengeance off Weymouth from RNAS Gosport
HMS New Zealand, Battle of Jutland, WW1HMS New Zealand, Indefatigable class British battlecruiser (a gift from the government of New Zealand), launched 1911, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1922
HMAS Sydney landing party, Direction Island, WW1Landing party of HMAS Sydney in a rowing boat, just about to arrive at Direction Island, in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, during the early part of the First World War
HMAS Sydney, British light cruiser, WW1HMAS Sydney, Australian Town-class (Chatham sub-class) light cruiser, launched 1912, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1928. Seen here leaving Rosyth, Scotland. Date: circa 1917
Four Allied battlecruisers at sea, WW1Four Allied battlecruisers at sea during the First World War. They are, from left to right, HMAS Australia, HMS New Zealand, HMS Indomitable and HMS Inflexible. Date: 1914-1918
HMS New Zealand, WW1HMS New Zealand, Indefatigable class British battlecruiser (a gift from the government of New Zealand), launched 1911, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1922
HMAS Australia and HMAS New Zealand, WW1HMAS Australia (left) and HMAS New Zealand (in the distance), Indefatigable class battle cruisers, launched 1911, served in the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
View on deck HMAS Australia, WW1View on deck the HMAS Australia, an Indefatigable class battle cruiser, launched 1911, served in the First World War, decommissioned 1921. Date: 1914-1918
HMAS New Zealand and HMAS Australia, WW1HMAS New Zealand (left) and HMAS Australia (centre), Indefatigable class battle cruisers, launched 1911, served in the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
HMAS Zamora at Scapa Flow, Scotland, WW1The Australian ship HMAS Zamora at Scapa Flow, Scotland, during the First World War. Date: April 1915
Australian navy WWIRoyal Australian Flotilla HMAS Farramata secured to the bank, 400 miles up the Sepik River in New Guinea during World War I