The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The destroyer HMAS Torrens leaving Cocos Island en route for patrol duty in the Adriatic Sea. The two divisions of the Australian destroyer flotilla were united here for the first time during their service in the First World War. The first division (HMAS Warrego, HMAS Parramatta and HMAS Yarra), which had been patrolling Australian waters, left on 8 July; the second (HMAS Torrens, HMAS Swan and HMAS Huon) sailed two days later.
The six Australian destroyers (HMAS Huon, HMAS Parramatta, HMAS Swan, HMAS Torrens, HMAS Warrego and HMAS Yarra) head into the Gulf of Aden en route to Europe. They were ordered to Malta, where they
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
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
A ship's boat from an Australian destroyer on patrol duty moves towards a seaplane or flying boat, which has just landed to deliver a message for the ship. The six ships of the Australian destroyer f
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 destroyer HMAS Warrego at anchor in the harbour. Note the awnings providing protection from the sun and the number 70 painted on the starboard side. Along with HMAS Parramatta and Yarra, the War
