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Desk top from HMAS Sydney (1913-1928) : C E W Bean
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden desk top with two inset compartments with lift-top lids. Under both lids is a transfer with an anchor and the words 'USED IN H.M.A.S SYDNEY'. A note adhered to the base of the left ...REL39652.001
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Macramé belt with buckle : Able Seaman V P Sotheren, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Sotheren, Victor Peace
Fine cream linen cord Macramé belt with white metal buckle. The belt is decorated with horizontally aligned bands of plain, twisted and plaited square knot sennits.REL41335
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Smith, Victor Alfred Trumper, Sir AC, KBE, CB, DSC. Midshipman, later Admiral. (b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Victor Alfred Trumper
Journal kept as a midshipman while training aboard HMAS Canberra, HMS Boadicea, HMS London, HMS Glorious, HMS Bulldog. Provides a detailed record of shipboard life and duties, exercises and ship maint...PR00425
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Taylor, Ron (Leading Seaman, b: 1918 d: 1942)
Manuscript
Maker: Taylor, Ron
Biography of Leading Seaman Ron Taylor, mentioning early life, prewar RAN service, (training at HMAS Cerberus and serving on HMAS Australia, Vampire, Penguin, and Adelaide). Describes Taylor's wartime...MSS1581
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Williams, Clement (Able Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Clement
Three notebooks illustrate service with Mercantile Marine, logging details of each ship, route taken (with hand drawn maps), destination, defences and escorts, cargo, enemy attacks, loss of and damage...PR00718