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Wreck of HMAS Sydney found
ABC News ^

Posted on 03/16/2008 4:25:17 PM PDT by Gomez

The group searching for HMAS Sydney has found the wreckage of the World War II Australian warship off the coast of Western Australia, the ABC has confirmed.

The breakthrough by the Finding Sydney Foundation comes less than 24 hours after it announced it had located the wreckage of the German raider Kormoran, which also sank after a battle with the Sydney in November 1941.

(Excerpt) Read more at abc.net.au ...


TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: australia; geraldton; hmassydney; memorial; milhist; shipwreck; sydney; wwii
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To: PAR35

Thanks for the ping.


81 posted on 03/25/2008 4:50:01 AM PDT by Gomez (trainer of insects)
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