24 Miles East From South Head, Sydney. 1924-04-12. Battle cruiser HMAS Australia (I) listing to ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, North Head
Accession Number 300254
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Carlton Photo, Sydney
Conflict Period 1920-1929
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

24 Miles East From South Head, Sydney. 1924-04-12. Battle cruiser HMAS Australia (I) listing to port and sinking during her ceremonial scuttling under the terms of the Washington Treaty of 1922. Australia (I) was the Australian Navy's first flagship and only battle cruiser. (Naval Historical Collection)