The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
HMS "Sirius" entering Port Jackson, was painted in Sydney in 1946; however, the event it depicts occurred on 26 January in 1788. HMS "Syrius", a twenty-gun frigate under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip, entered Port Jackson escorting a fleet of convict transports which were to form the first permanent settlement of Europeans in Australia.
Depticts a procession of seven military vessels entering the heads of Sydney Harbour. On 4 October 1913 the Royal Australian fleet entered Port Jackson, Sydney Harbor in the following processional or
The upper print on this double page spread depicts a flotilla of ships accompanying the Duke of Edinburgh's ship, the H.M.S. Galatea ('HMS Galatea entering between Sydney Heads') . The vessels are in
On 8 October 1940 HMAS Sydney sailed with the fleet for operation M.B.6 covering a Malta convoy. Whilst the destroyers in rotation fueled in Malta, HMAS Sydney was detached which was unfortunate that
Portion of the extreme stern of the light cruiser HMAS Sydney I, cut off the ship in 1928. The artifact is constructed of sheet steel plate, fastened to internal bulb frames with countersunk flush ri
