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HMAS Sydney, Australian light cruiser
HMAS Sydney, Australian Chatham class light cruiser, launched in 1912. Date: circa 1910s
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Australian Chatham Cruiser Hmas Sydney
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.8cm (9.3" x 6.2")
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HMAS Sydney: A Pride of the Australian Navy in the 1910s This evocative photograph captures the sleek silhouette of HMAS Sydney, an Australian Chatham class light cruiser, as she cuts through the shimmering waves of the open sea. Launched in 1912, HMAS Sydney was a symbol of Australia's growing naval power and was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time. The Chatham class cruisers were designed and built in Britain, but HMAS Sydney was the first to be commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). With a top speed of 27 knots and a displacement of over 5,000 tons, she was a formidable vessel that could project power and protect Australian interests in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. During the early 1910s, HMAS Sydney took part in several international naval exercises and diplomatic missions, demonstrating Australia's commitment to the global community and its naval capabilities. She also played a key role in the protection of Australian trade routes during World War I, intercepting enemy ships and ensuring the safe passage of Allied merchant vessels. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, when sailors in white uniforms stood proudly on the deck of a mighty cruiser, the sea stretching out before them as far as the eye could see. HMAS Sydney remains an important part of Australia's naval history, a reminder of the country's maritime heritage and its enduring commitment to the sea.
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