hmshood

18 photos tagged hmshood, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1910

2013

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HMS HOOD docked at a wharf, 1926 from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded September 2013
The Royal Marines Band Service marching in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
Royal Navy ratings marching with the Royal Marines Band Service marching in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
The Royal Marines Band Service marching in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
Royal Navy sailors and officers disembark from a ferry at Woolloomooloo Bay in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
Royal Navy ratings waiting to march through Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
Royal Navy ratings marching with the Royal Marines Band Service marching in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2013
HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
Royal Navy sailors and officers disembark from a tug at Woolloomooloo Bay in Sydney from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
Onlookers awaiting the arrival of the British Special Service Squadron from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013
HMS HOOD near Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded May 2013

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HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

beachcomber australia said:
" ... ... The Hood carried on well up towards Fort Denison before swooping around to Kirribilli. On reaching her anchorage the huge anchor, with its massive chain, dropped with a mighty roar and rattle. There was a great splash when the anchor touched the water, and a cloud of rust rose like a red smoke from the chain as it rattled out. ... " From - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/16145520, part of several pages in the SMH 10/4/1924 with reports and photos starting on p.11 - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/page/1227276
Yangyang Zhang said:
黑白照片的感觉十分的精美，岁月感十足。
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
beachcomber australia Nice one! Thanks for those beachcomber, such a brilliant illustration of the event. :)
beachcomber australia said:
Yangyang Zhang 我們很高興你喜歡他們 (via GoogleTranslate) Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons Yes, I thought it was worth posting - strange how a small detail like the "cloud of rust" makes a huge difference to the description.

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

beachcomber australia said:
Seconds earlier than -

H.M.S. HOOD (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Kilted Cowboy said:
The second warship to be named HMS Hood was a modified Royal Sovereign-class battleship of the Royal Navy, and the last of the eight built. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hood_(1891)