| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0669 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 3 wallets |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Seabrook, John William |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | 1913-1918; 2009 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copying is permitted for the purposes of research and study, subject to physical condition |
Seabrook, John William (Leading Signalman, HMAS Sydney)
Description
Diaries of Leading Signalman John William Seabrook, describing voyages and actions of the HMAS Sydney, from commissioning in 1913 to end of the First World War. Covers places visited, escorting convoys, Sydney-Emden encounter and other actions, submarines and zeppelins. Includes drawings, diagrams, stamps of places visited. Also includes a bound and typed transcript of original diaries, transcribed in 2009 by Christina Abbott, Museum of HMAS Cerberus.