Cruisers: Modified Leander Class HMAS Sydney

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Brian James
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Modified Leander Class Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney pictured as she berths at the western wharf in Auckland on April 16th 1937.
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The newly-commissioned Modified Leander Class Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney pictured at Portsmouth in September 1935, with the old Modified Town Class Light Cruiser HMAS Brisbane alongside, having brought a crew from Australia and about to pay-off for breaking up in the UK by Thomas Wards.
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Many thanks for those Brian, the wreck photos, bring home, how lucky we are to have survived our Naval Service safely, R.I.P. Shipmates.
Sadly she is not shown in this Article.
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HMAS Australia and her Seagull.

The Seagull was later lost when it was blown off its cradle in a storm.
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