AUSTRALIA’S FLEET COMES HOME.—THE WARSHIPS EMERGING FROM A GREY MIST IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. Headed by the stately, clean-cut cruiser H.M.A.S. Melbourne came the six destroyers Swan, Torrens, Yarra, Parramatta, Warrego and Huon, a glorious, silent symbol of a noble peace being portrayed in the imposing spectacle of the fleet sailing safely into its own harbour after close on five years’ duty in lonely seas.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1522, 26 June 1919, Page 36
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64AUSTRALIA’S FLEET COMES HOME.—THE WARSHIPS EMERGING FROM A GREY MIST IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. Headed by the stately, clean-cut cruiser H.M.A.S. Melbourne came the six destroyers Swan, Torrens, Yarra, Parramatta, Warrego and Huon, a glorious, silent symbol of a noble peace being portrayed in the imposing spectacle of the fleet sailing safely into its own harbour after close on five years’ duty in lonely seas. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1522, 26 June 1919, Page 36
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