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The light cruiser HMAS Sydney shortly after com...

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The light cruiser HMAS Sydney shortly after commissioning, Portsmouth, 1913

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HMAS Sydney

Four Royal Australian Navy ships have been named HMAS Sydney over the last 100 years. Deployed all over the world, they have all maintained a special connection with the port of Sydney.

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HMAS Sydney I

Warship commissioned in Scotland in 1913 which saw action in Australian waters, the Pacific and the Atlantic before being decommissioned in 1928 and broken up at Cockatoo Island.

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