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Saturday, January 1, 2022

Kent class Heavy Cruiser.

Sister ship to HMAS Australia. After 5 months working up in British waters , HMAS Canberra sailed for Australia on 4 Dec 1928, and arrived in Fremantle on 25 Jan 1929. She remained in Australian waters until September 1931 when she made a visit to New Caledonia and Fiji. At times Flagship of the Australian Squadron, she visited the China Station (Hong Kong) in 1932 and 1937.



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