CANBERRA, Australia – The wreck of battle cruiser HMAS Sydney has been found off western Australia, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced Monday, ending one of the country's most enduring maritime ...

In November 1941, HMAS Sydney encountered the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran off the coast of Western Australia. What followed was a close-range naval engagement that left Kormoran crippled — and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. After the mighty tempest of day, fire raged into night, until there was darkness and nothing but the waves and the wind. Two ships had ...

CANBERRA, Australia – A search for an Australian navy battle cruiser lost in 1941 has led to the wreck of the German raider that sank it, the prime minister said Sunday. Both the HMAS Sydney and the ...

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A search for an Australian navy battle cruiser lost in 1941 has led to the wreck of the German raider that sank it, the prime minister said Sunday. Both the HMAS Sydney and the German vessel, the DKM ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. SEARCHERS have discovered the wreck of the HSK Kormoran, the disguised World War II German raider that destroyed HMAS Sydney in ...

HMAS Sydney II was a light cruiser. Her job was to escort vulnerable ships, as well as to search the seas for hostile ships — like Kormoran. The initial account of the battle that unfolded on the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THE discovery of the wreck of the light cruiser HMAS Sydney off Western Australia may help solve one of the country's most tragic ...

CANBERRA - A search for an Australian navy battle cruiser lost in 1941 has led to the wreck of the German raider that sank it, the prime minister said Sunday. Both the HMAS Sydney and the German ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. IT WAS early on a November evening in 1941 that Korvettenkapitan Theodore Detmers saw the pride of the Australian Navy heading straight ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's greatest military mystery was solved on Monday with the discovery of a World War Two warship which went down with all 645 crew in a fierce battle with a German vessel ...