The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Australian destroyers HMAS Huon, HMAS Parramatta and HMAS Torrens enter the harbour of the Greek island capital. The ships of the Australian destroyer flotilla were engaged on patrol duty around the Adriatic Sea between October 1917 and October 1918; duties included searching for enemy submarines and escorting Italian troop transports.
The Australian destroyers arriving in the harbour in the Greek island capital. All six ships of the Australian destroyer flotilla (HMAS Huon, Parramatta, Swan, Torrens, Warrego and Yarra) patrolled t
The Australian destroyers return to their base at Brindisi, Italy after patrol duty. All six ships of the Australian destroyer flotilla (HMAS Huon, Parramatta, Swan, Torrens, Warrego and Yarra) patro
The destroyer HMAS Huon enters the boom defence system in the harbour of the Greek island capital. A boom defence system, consisting of buoys and submerged nets, and operated by boom defence vessels,
Observers prepare to go aloft with the observation balloon attached to the destroyer HMAS Yarra. The trained observers looked for shadows that could indicate the presence of submarines; any submarine
A seaplane or flying boat alights to deliver a message to an Australian destroyer on patrol duty. (See EN0264, EN0246.) The six ships of the Australian destroyer flotilla (HMAS Yarra, Parramatta, Tor
Distant view of the destroyer HMAS Parramatta towing a kite balloon at a speed of 25 knots. Kite balloons carried observers in a suspended basket. The observers were trained to look for shadows that
