HMAS Sydney, named for the Australian city of Sydney, was one of three modified Leander-class light cruisers operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)...
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launched in 1912, decommissioned in 1928, and broken up for scrap HMAS Sydney (D48), a Leander-class light cruiser launched in 1934, and sunk following...
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D48 or D-48 may refer to: 85 mm antitank gun D-48, a 1955 Soviet 85-mm calibre antitank gun D48 motorway (Czech Republic) D48 road (Croatia) HMAS Sydney (D48)...
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David Opas (category People educated at Sydney Grammar School)
as a canteen manager on HMAS Sydney (D48), and died when the ship was sunk in 1941. Opas was educated at Sydney Grammar School from 1947 to 1953 as a...
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26°14′31″S 111°12′48″E / 26.24194°S 111.21333°E / -26.24194; 111.21333 (HMAS Sydney (D48)) Texanita Liberia 21 August 1972 An oil tanker that collided with...
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mystery of the disappearance in 1941 of the Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney (D48). Sydney, Cipher and Search was awarded the Sir Robert Craven Trophy. a...
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Light fleet carriers: HMAS Sydney: Majestic class carrier in service from 1948 to 1958. Later recommissioned as troop transport HMAS Melbourne: Majestic...
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