The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Launching of the Corvette HMAS Lismore. Dockyards throughout the Commonwealth are busily engaged in construction of a large number of escort or patrol vessels. Here is the dedication ceremony of the Lismore, performed by Mrs G C Muirhead-Gould with the keel towering above.
SYDNEY, NSW. LAUNCHING OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LISMORE. DOCKYARDS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH ARE BUSILY ENGAGED IN CONSTRUCTION OF A LARGE NUMBER OF ESCORT OR PATROL VESSELS. HERE IS THE DEDICATION CERE
SYDNEY, NSW. A DEDICATION CEREMONY WAS PERFORMED BY REV. A.G. RIX AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE RAN CORVETTE HMAS LISMORE. A BOTTLE OF AUSTRALIAN CHAMPAGNE IS SHATTERED AGAINST THE BOWS AS MRS. MUIRHEAD-GOU
SYDNEY, NSW. WITH FLAG FLYING THE RAN CORVETTE HMAS LISMORE GLIDES GRACEFULLY DOWN A SLIP. MRS. MUIRHEAD-GOULD PERFORMED THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY.
SYDNEY, NSW. OFFICIAL PARTY AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE RAN CORVETTE HMAS LISMORE. LEFT TO RIGHT: SIR KELSO KING (CHAIRMAN OF DIRECTORS OF SHIPPING COMPANY), MRS MUIRHEAD-GOULD, MR T.H. SILK (MANAGING DIR
SYDNEY, NSW. LAUNCHING OF HMAS LISMORE. LEFT TO RIGHT: NOT IDENTIFIED (?MRS KING), COMMODORE G.C. MUIRHEAD-GOULD, SIR KELSO KING, MRS. MUIRHEAD-GOULD AND MR. T.H. SILK. THE TWO MUIRHEAD-GOULD CHILDREN
LAUNCHING OF HMAS DUBBO. OFFICIAL GROUP AT LAUNCHING. THE MAYOR OF DUBBO (MR. E. SARISIER) COMMODORE MUIRHEAD-GOULD, REV. A. RIX, WHO PERFORMED THE DEDICATION CEREMONY, SIR KELSO KING, AND THE TOWN CL
