HMCS Protector Accession Number: ART19863

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Her Majesty's Colonial Ship HMCS Protector became the longest serving ship in Australia (60 years), served in in the Boxer Rebellion, the First World War, as a tender at, and was requisitioned by the United States Navy during the Second World War.

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Accession Number
ART19863
Artist
Unknown
Publisher
Australasian Sketcher
Classification
Art
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Medium: wood engraving
Measurement
sheet
Medium
wood engraving
Date Made
1885
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1983
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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