The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
At Sea. November 1914. "The armoured Cruiser HMS Hampshire. Her principle in escorting us (HMT Orvieto) was quite different from that of the Minotaur. The Minotaur kept the escort far away from us, the Hampshire was often right in amongst us. All day long she kept two men (changed every hour) standing on the little wireless yard at the very top of the foremast." C E W Bean
At Sea. November 1914. HMS Hampshire. Her principle in escorting us (HMT Orvieto) was quite different from that of the Minotaur. The Minotaur kept the escort far away from us, the Hampshire was often
Albany, WA. c. 30 October 1914. The meeting of the transports. Transports coaling and watering in the inner harbour. The escort met us (HMT Orvieto) here. HMS Minotaur and HMAS Melbourne can be seen o
The Royal Navy armoured cruiser HMS Hampshire and the troopship HMAT Orvieto in the Gulf of Aden. HMS Hampshire joined the first Australian convoy as an escort, and the convoy flagship, on 13 November
Indian Ocean. November 1914. "HMS Minotaur, flagship of the British China Squadron which usually led the fleet of the First Convoy. On the horizon can be seen the smoke of the Japanese cruiser Ibuki,
The look out man talks through the speaking tube by which he warns the crew of any important incident sighted during their mission. Malta's high speed launches have done a great job in the last year o
Starboard side view of the modified Leander class light cruiser, HMAS Hobart, escorting troopships while attached to United States (US) forces landing US marines in the Solomon Islands. With a displac
