H13969 Accession Number: H13969

Description

Australian Navy light cruiser HMAS Adelaide under construction. The ship was laid down in January 1915, launched on 27 July 1918, completed on 31 July 1922 and commissioned on 5 August 1922 under Captain J.B Stevenson, RAN. (Donor Commonwealth Shipping Board)

Details

Accession Number
H13969
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 January 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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