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First Photographs Of the Wreck Of the Sydney Media Release from The Hon. Warren Snowdon MP, Minister for Defence Science and Personnel The Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, the Hon. Warren Snowdon today congratulated the Finding Sydney Foundation...
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Ted Graham, Chairman of the Finding Sydney Foundation, on behalf of his fellow Directors, Don Pridmore, Glenys McDonald, Keith Rowe and Bob Trotter and on behalf of the whole onshore and offshore team said he was elated to hear of the success in obtaining...
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What's Coming Up from the Finding Sydney Foundation Vessel demobilisation of the Williamson Sonar Spread in progress Mobilisation of an ROV team and specialist deepwater camera and lighting equipment commenced SV Geosounder expected to depart Geraldton...
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The Finding Sydney Foundation will hold a media conference after the return of SV Geosounder to the Port of Geraldton, following the successful discovery of the wrecks of HMAS Sydney II and HSK Kormoran. Where: City of Geraldton-Greenough Chambers, cnr...
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Media Release from THE HON. WARREN SNOWDON MP, Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, 18th March 2008. Work has begun on commemoration ceremonies for HMAS Sydney II, the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, the Hon. Warren Snowdon MP, announced...
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Highlighted excerpt from House of Representatives,Votes and Proceedings regarding HMAS Sydney. Hansard 18th March 2008 Link:: http://www.findingsydney.com/docs/HansardReps180308.pdf (PDF Format)
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The wreck of missing Royal Australian Navy cruiser HMAS Sydney (II) has been found. HMAS Sydney (II) was tragically lost in November 1941 off Western Australia with its entire crew, following a fierce engagement with the German raider HSK Kormoran. The...
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ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE FINDING OF THE HMAS SYDNEY AND GERMAN VESSEL, KORMORAN. INTERVIEWEES: KEVIN RUDD, PRIME MINISTER; TED GRAHAM, FINDING SYDNEY FOUNDATION; VICE ADMIRAL RUSS SHALDERS, CHIEF OF NAVY Location: Canberra Date: 17th March 2008 Time: 9.20AM...
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There are high hopes that an enduring maritime mystery will soon be laid to rest, following the discovery of the HSK Kormoran off the West Australian coast. Today the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, along with the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel...
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When was the HMAS Sydney II Found by the Finding Sydney Foundation? Sunday 16th of March 2008 When was the HSK Kormoran Found by the Finding Sydney Foundation? Wednesday 12th of March 2008 Where is the wreck of the HMAS Sydney II located? 26° 14’ 37”...
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The Hon Wayne Swan MP, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia and The Hon Chris Bowen MP, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Competition and Consumer Affairs, confirmed The Finding Sydney Foundation has been approved as a Deductable Gift Recipients...
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The Finding Sydney Foundation chartered vessel, DOF SV Geosounder, today left from Geraldton Harbour with the hopes of the nation sailing with her. On board is a team of international experts who offer Australia’s best chance of finding the resting place...
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The Finding Sydney Foundation (The Foundation) announced today it had awarded the Deep Tow Side Scan Sonar Search and Vessel and Survey Positioning Contracts for the upcoming search for HMAS Sydney II and HSK Kormoran. Both ships were lost following a...
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An announcement will take place today at the Western Australian Maritime Museum about how, when and where the first federally funded search for HMAS Sydney II will occur. Today is the 66th anniversary of the loss of HMAS Sydney II which was sunk during...
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HMAS Sydney Search Pty Ltd. is appealing today to anyone who may have important original documents relating to the missing vessel HMAS Sydney II. HMAS Sydney Search Pty Ltd. is a not for profit company conducting the in-water search for the wreck, sunk...