The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
INDIAN OCEAN. 1941-02-27. AFTER A SHORT ACTION WITH THE NEW ZEALAND CRUISER LEANDER, FIRE STARTS TO ENGULF THE ITALIAN ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER RAMB I, FED BY THE INSULATING MATERIAL IN THE REFRIGERATED SPACE WHERE THE CRUISER'S SHELLS TOOK EFFECT. THE LAST LIFEBOAT IS PULLING AWAY. NOTE THE 4.7 INCH GUNS ON PLATFORMS FORWARD AND AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
INDIAN OCEAN, 1941-02-27. THE ITALIAN ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER RAMB I, HEAVILY ON FIRE AND SINKING BY THE BOWS AFTER A SHORT ACTION WITH THE NEW ZEALAND CRUISER LEANDER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
INDIAN OCEAN. 1941-02-27. MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY OF THE ITALIAN AUXILIARY CRUISER RAMB I APPROACH THE CRUISER HMNZS LEANDER (NOT VISIBLE) IN A LIFEBOAT AFTER SHE HAD SUNK THEIR SHIP. (NAVAL HIS
HMS "Chitral" passing HMT "Duntroon" in the Indian Ocean. Before her conversion to an Armed Merchant Cruiser, "Chitral" was a P&O liner, employed on the England - Australia and England - Far Eastern r
The modified Leander class cruiser HMAS Sydney engaged in patrols and convoy escort duties in the Indian Ocean area after completing operations in the Mediterranean where she achieved fame by sinking
INDIAN OCEAN. 1940-11-22. SEEN FROM THE CRUISER HMAS CANBERRA (NOT VISIBLE) A LIFEBOAT WITH SURVIVORS OF THE MERCHANT VESSEL PORT BRISBANE, SUNK BY THE GERMAN AUXILIARY CRUISER PINGUIN THE PREVIOUS DA
STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL SS PERSEUS WHICH WAS SUNK BY A SUBMARINE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN ON 1944-01-16. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4.7 INCH AND A 12 POUNDER AA GUN AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL
