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302175 Accession Number: 302175

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PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 1888-08. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS DIAMOND IN HOBSON'S BAY. SHE IS RETURNING HOME AND A LONG PAYING OFF PENNANT FLIES FROM HER MAIN MASTHEAD. IN THE DISTANT BACKGROUND IS THE VICTORIAN NAVY TRAINING SHIP HMVS NELSON AS SHE FINALLY APPEARED, CUT DOWN TO A SINGLE DECKER WITH ONLY ONE MAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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302175

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