Search for HMAS Sydney An Australian Story
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2014
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781742234205
Publisert
2014-09-01
Utgiver
NewSouth Publishing; NewSouth Publishing
Høyde
220 mm
Bredde
240 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
320
The incredible story of how Australia’s greatest maritime mystery was solved.
In November 1941 HMAS Sydney, the pride of Australia’s wartime fleet, and its crew of 645 disappeared off the Western Australian coast. All that was known was Sydney had come under fire from the German raider HSK Kormoran, which also sank. After numerous searches, in March 2008 both wrecks were finally discovered. The Search for HMAS Sydney pieces together the story of Sydney, its crew, the families left behind and the innovative procedures used to locate the wrecks.
In November 1941 HMAS Sydney, the pride of Australia’s wartime fleet, and its crew of 645 disappeared off the Western Australian coast. All that was known was Sydney had come under fire from the German raider HSK Kormoran, which also sank. After numerous searches, in March 2008 both wrecks were finally discovered. The Search for HMAS Sydney pieces together the story of Sydney, its crew, the families left behind and the innovative procedures used to locate the wrecks.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781742234205
Publisert
2014-09-01
Utgiver
NewSouth Publishing; NewSouth Publishing
Høyde
220 mm
Bredde
240 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
320