UNITS OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY TO VISIT AUCKLAND NEXT MONTH FOR COMBINED FLEET MANOEUVRES H.M.A.S. Canberra, flagship of the Australian Navy, and H.M.S. Sussex, the cruiser in which Prince Henry travelled to Australia and which is now attached to the Australian Navy, are to. visit the Dominion next month accompanied by three destroyers. The five vessels, which are due in Auckland on March 13, will comprise the largest single squadron to visit this port since the American Fleet's arrival in 1925. After spending a week in port the warships will leave for the Hauraki Gulf to carry out combined manoeuvres with units of the New Zealand Division. In this photograph the Sussex (nearest) and Canberra •re seen at Fremantle.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22026, 5 February 1935, Page 11
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119UNITS OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY TO VISIT AUCKLAND NEXT MONTH FOR COMBINED FLEET MANOEUVRES H.M.A.S. Canberra, flagship of the Australian Navy, and H.M.S. Sussex, the cruiser in which Prince Henry travelled to Australia and which is now attached to the Australian Navy, are to. visit the Dominion next month accompanied by three destroyers. The five vessels, which are due in Auckland on March 13, will comprise the largest single squadron to visit this port since the American Fleet's arrival in 1925. After spending a week in port the warships will leave for the Hauraki Gulf to carry out combined manoeuvres with units of the New Zealand Division. In this photograph the Sussex (nearest) and Canberra •re seen at Fremantle. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22026, 5 February 1935, Page 11
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