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Maker: Department of Information

At Morts Dock, the Bathurst Class Minesweeper (Corvette) HMAS Armidale was launched and blessed by the Reverend A G Rix. He was accompanied by a group of dignitaries and flanked by RAN seamen.

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Maker: Department of Information

At Morts Dock, the Bathurst Class Minesweeper (Corvette) HMAS Armidale was launched and blessed by the Reverend A G Rix. He was accompanied by a group of dignitaries and flanked by RAN seamen.

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Maker: Department of Information

At Morts Dock, the Bathurst Class Minesweeper (Corvette) HMAS Armidale was launched and blessed by the Reverend A G Rix. He was accompanied by a group of dignitaries and flanked by RAN seamen.

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Maker: Department of Information

At Morts Dock, the Bathurst Class Minesweeper (Corvette) HMAS Armidale was launched and blessed by the Reverend A G Rix. He was accompanied by a group of dignitaries and flanked by RAN seamen.

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Maker: Department of Information

At Morts Dock the Bathurst Class Minesweeper (Corvette) HMAS Armidale was launched and blessed by the Reverend A G Rix. He was accompanied by a group of dignitaries and flanked by RAN seamen.

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Maker: No 12 Squadron RAAF

DARWIN, NT. 1942-11-07. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF CORVETTE HMAS ARMIDALE WITH THE MERCHANT SHIP SS TULAGI. ARMIDALE WAS COMMISSIONED ON 1942-06-11. SHE SERVED IN AUSTRALIAN COASTAL WATERS ON CONVO...

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Maker: Unknown

Informal street portrait, probably taken in Sydney, NSW, of 25906 Stoker Second Class (Sto II) Keith William Trenbath (right), of Wickham, NSW, and an unidentified Australian sailor. Sto II Trenbath o...

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Melbourne, Vic. 1943-01-06. Eight of the survivors of the sinking of HMAS Armidale enjoy a drink at the Menzies Hotel. After the Armidale was sunk by Japanese aircraft on 1942-12-01, south of Timor in...

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Portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Lloyd G. Palmer Royal Australian Navy Reserve (RANR). Lt Palmer was appointed to the RANR as a Sub-Lieutenant in 1937. After completing the gunnery course at HMAS Cerberus ...

P02061.001

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Maker: Unknown

Studio portrait of S/5399 Ordinary Seaman (OD) Frederick Francis Smith, HMAS Cerberus (later HMAS Armidale), of Brighton Le Sands, NSW. OD Smith enlisted on 26 January 1942 and underwent training at H...

P06982.001

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Maker: Unknown

Studio portrait of the Sheean brothers of Lower Barrington, Tasmania, both Australian sailors serving at the Tasmanian naval base HMAS Derwent (later renamed HMAS Huon). On the left is H1646 Stoker Cl...

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Survivors from the Bathurst class corvette, HMAS Armidale, which was sunk on 1 December 1942 after being attacked by Japanese aircraft, south of Timor. On 7 December 1942, the survivors were sighted b...

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Maker: Department of Air

SURVIVORS FROM THE CORVETTE HMAS ARMIDALE ADRIFT ON A RAFT. THEY WERE NOT RECOVERED. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Maker: Fisher, Thomas

The Bathurst class Corvette, HMAS Armidale, in Port Moresby harbour, after successfully convoying troopships and supply vessels from Australia.

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