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HMAS Sydney II - Found

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HMAS SYDNEY FOUND

 

Found: 16th March 2008

Location: 150 Kilometers West of Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia at a depth of almost 2,500 meters discovered by David Mearns

 

  • The wreck of HMAS Sydney II was located on 16th March 2008, approximately 150 kilometers west of Dirk Hartog Island, lying at a depth of almost 2,500 meters by explorerDavid Mearns with Finding the Sydney Foundation

Location -26.243611,111.2175

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  • The wreck of the Sydney will be protected under the 1976 Historic ShipwreckAct and be treated as a war grave.

More information visit the following websites

HMAS Sydney Memorial.com

 

 

 

 


Hmas Sydney
Photo Source
(Australian War Memorial)


The collapsed stern section of the Sydney
Photo Source
(finding sydney.com)

HMAS Sydney's "A" turret, with its gun housing destroyed
Photo Source
(finding sydney.com)

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