Fleet enters Sydney Harbour Accession Number: F11196

Description

Aerials of ships of the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy at sea and steaming into Sydney Harbour lead by a County Class guided missile destroyer possibly HMS Devonshire. The Battle Class destroyer HMAS Anzac (D59) is one of the ships of the fleet which includes Leander Class Frgiates

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Accession Number
F11196
Maker
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Film
Object Type
Actuality footage
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: ORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
20 November 1965
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
AWM copyright

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