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United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney

  • FredV45 said:
    The background and other photos show that this series of photos was taken on No 2 or 3 Wharf at Circular Quay, not Garden Island.

United States Naval Patrol at the Citizens' Welcome Canteen at East Circular Quay, Sydney

  • FredV45 said:
    The background shows that this series of photos was taken on No 2 or 3 Wharf at Circular Quay, not Garden Island.

Warship, possibly SMS CONDOR of the German Imperial Navy, in Farm Cove in Sydney, 1903-1914

  • beachcomber australia said:
    The warship looks similar to the German Imperial Navy BUSSARD, (but it isn't!) -
  • Antoine R said:
    The ship is the German cruiser Condor. In 1903-1913 she was serving in South Asia and often visited Sydney for repair (spring of 1905, 1907, 1908, 1912).
  • Andy Brill said:
    Antoine R Thanks for identification of the Condor. A detailed Pacific itinerary of the ship is here, showing dates of arrival in numerous ports: marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/history/Condor.html
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Antoine R Andy Brill That's great! SMS CONDOR (1892-1921) she is. Wikipedia - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Condor (with photo) Full details - www.german-navy.de/hochseeflotte/ships/avisos/condor/inde... including - " ... the Kreuzer IV. Class of the Bussard class. Not build after the requirements of naval fleet battles, but specially designed ships for overseas duty. Beside their huge coal capacity, they were equipped with sails to assist the steam engines. Quite unusual for its time, the cruisers were equipped with an electrical system and a huge flashlight on top of the command bridge. ... " - not in evidence in this photo?
  • Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia Antoine R Andy Brill Thanks Atoine R for the information, our records have been updated. Thanks also to beachcomber and AndyBrii for the links!