Australian Naval History on 18 September 1932

On This Day · Sep 18, 1932 · Print This Page

HMAS ALBATROSS, (seaplane carrier), carried out the first naval surface and air exercises off Darwin, NT. ALBATROSS used her guns in the exercise to sink the old Navy collier, HANKOW.

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