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ALSTER

Tonnage

8514

Built

1928
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Australia HMAS

Rig

County-class Heavy Cruiser

Tonnage

10000

Built

1928

Built By

John Brown & Co
H.M.A.S "Australia", completed 1928, built by John Brown & Co, Clydebank. In 1940 Australia was in operations against the Vichy French naval forces at Dakar. In August 1942 she took part in assisting United States forces landing at Guadalcanal in the So

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AUSTRALIA H.M.A.S.

Rig

Cruiser

Tonnage

9,850st

Built

1928

Built By

John Brown & Co.Ltd.
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BEHAR

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 1236 nhp

Tonnage

6,100g 2,910n

Built

1928

Built By

Harland & Wolff
1928 tanker under tow.

Ship

BRITTA

Rig

Twin Screw, 542 nhp

Tonnage

6,214g 3,609n

Built

1928

Built By

Helsingörs Jernsk & Msk
Cruiser "Canberra" was commissioned in 1928, one of 2 heavy cruisers commissioned that year, the other being 'Australia'. Due to the economic depression in 1930 only 4 ships were commissioned in that year. In March 1941 Canberra intercepted the German S

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CANBERRA H.M.A.S.

Rig

Kent Class Heavy Cruiser

Tonnage

9,850st

Built

1928

Built By

John Brown & Co.Ltd.
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COLUMBIA

Rig

Twin Screw Motor Vessel, 541 nhp.

Tonnage

4,488g 2,738n

Built

1928

Built By

A/S Nakskov, Skibs
1928 Refrigerated Cargo vessel,21/9/1937.

Ship

COPTIC

Rig

Refrigerated Cargo

Tonnage

8,913g 5221n

Built

1928

Built By

Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
1928 passenger vessel entering port

Ship

ERIDAN

Rig

Steel Twin Screw

Tonnage

9928

Built

1928
Refrigerated Cargo vessel "Havel", built in 1928 by F Schichan - Danzig. Owned by Nord Deutscher Lloyd. Tonnage: 7256 gross, 4418 net Dimensions: length 474'3", breadth 61'2', draught 28'7" Port Of Registry: Bremen Flag: German

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HAVEL

Rig

Motor Vessel, 1,291 nhp.

Tonnage

7,256g 4,418n

Built

1928

Built By

F.Schichau
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