The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Translation of the diary of Petty Officer Plotz recording the activities of SMS Emden between 28 July - 8 November 1914, including the capture and sinking of various allied vessels. The translator, Sgt. L C Focken (late Fawkner), supplemented the 'bare facts' of the diary with discussions on the Emden's activities with Plotz en route to Colombo.
Translation of the personal diary maintained by Bordeaux during his time on SMS Emden, transfer to SMS Markomannia, later capture and eventual internment at Liverpool Camp (NSW). Diary relays details
Assorted papers related to the Sydney - Emden battle on 9 November 1914 including: printed battle plans; accounts by Captain Kato of HIJMS Ibuki; inspection of the wreck of the Emden; statement of hit
Translation of German material related to the Sydney-Emden encounter on 9 November 1914 including an account of the escape from Cocos Island aboard the "Ayesha", details of the battle leading to the d
Original hand drawn and coloured map depicting the route taken by SMS Emden from her departure in China, July 1914, activities in the Bay of Bengal, Malaya and eventual destruction on North Keeling Is
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain John Collings Taswell Glossop, HMAS Sydney. Collection consists of a copy of a sketch map drawn by Captain Glossop and Captain Von Muller
Standard Pattern 1895 brown naval leather belt with adjustable brass buckle. The buckle bears 'GOTT MIT UNS' motto, surrounding the Hessian crown symbol. The original owner has written in black ink on
