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Route of the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran – nautical chart

This is a nautical chart showing the route of the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran.

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Most secret report of the missing ship, with annotation

HMAS Sydney reported overdue – briefing paper

Dated 25 November 1941 and headed 'MOST SECRET', this document reports that the Royal Australian Navy light cruiser HMAS Sydney was four days overdue.

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No contact from HMAS Sydney – secret minute from Chief of Naval Staff to the Minister for Defence

A secret report to the minister from the Chief of Naval Staff, 24 November 1941 concerning the lack of contact from HMAS Sydney.

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Sinking of the HMAS Sydney – secret minute to Prime Minister John Curtin

This is a folio extracted from an item in the National Archives collection that relates to the sinking of the German Raider Kormoran and HMAS Sydney.

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Records with keyword 'HMAS Sydney'

Route of the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran – nautical chart

HMAS Sydney reported overdue – briefing paper

No contact from HMAS Sydney – secret minute from Chief of Naval Staff to the Minister for Defence

Sinking of the HMAS Sydney – secret minute to Prime Minister John Curtin