Photo #: NH 52681
HMAS Australia (Australian Heavy Cruiser, 1928)
Docking at New York City, in 1932.
Note anchors.
This photograph was provided by the Navy Recruiting Bureau, New
York City, 1932.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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Photo #: NH 52682
HMAS Australia (Australian Heavy Cruiser, 1928)
Docking at New York City, in 1932.
Note men in formation on her decks and her two forward eight-inch
gun turrets.
This photograph was provided by the Navy Recruiting Bureau, New
York City, 1932.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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Photo #: NH 52678
HMAS Australia (Australian Heavy Cruiser, 1928)
View of the ship's starboard midships area, 1932.
Note the platform holding two 2-pounder anti-aircraft guns, with
a life raft stowed below and an "old-fashioned" anchor
mounted on the platform stanchions, with folding anchor davit
just above; men painting smokestacks; wire bracing for smokestacks;
and the Rear Admiral's flag on the launch just aft of the gun
platform.
This photograph was provided by the Navy Recruiting Bureau, New
York City, 1932.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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