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Jul 21, 2017 · The foundation HMAS Sydney Search Pty Ltd ( HMA3S) was established in late 2004, and Australian government grants followed. On February 29, 2008, the search vessel Geosounder set off from ...
A Carley float containing a dead body of a HMAS Sydney crewman was spotted off Christmas Island. 17 Mar 2008 : The wreck of HMAS Sydney was found in the Indian Ocean west of Australia. 18 Mar 2008 : Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced the discovery of the wreck of HMAS Sydney. 14 Mar 2011 : The wrecks of HMAS Sydney and German raider ...
Apr 4, 2008 · HMAS Sydney was destroyed in a gun battle with the German raider Kormoran on November 19, 1941 with the loss of all 645 crew. The Finding Sydney Foundation says the pictures were taken nearly 2.5 ...
May 16, 2016 · The most powerful supercomputer in the southern hemisphere is being used to create a 3D reconstruction of the two shipwrecks involved in Australia's greatest naval disaster. After a short but ...
Mar 17, 2008 · DW staff (th)03/17/2008. The sinking of Australia's light cruiser HMAS Sydney was the country's biggest World War II tragedy. A weekend discovery of the wreck could finally provide some answers to ...
r/sydney • Today marks the 80th anniversary of the sinking of HMAS Sydney II and HSK Kormoran off the Western Australian coast. To date, this is the largest loss of life in peacetime or in war with all bar one of the 645 Officers, Sailors, RAAF air crew, and civilian canteen staff going down with the ship.
Mar 17, 2008 · The Sydney's entire crew went down with the ship in the Indian Ocean in November 1941. The wreckage of the German raider Kormoran, which is believed to have sunk the Australian warship, was found ...
