Title National Treasures. HMAS Sydney's Carley Float / producer, Sally Regan ; director, Matthew Thomason

Published Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (5 min.) Summary One of the most poignant objects in the Australian War Memorial is the battered survivor of our worst-ever naval disaster. What happened to this life raft and why is it so special? Warren Brown talks to curator John White about this tiny, war-ravaged float from HMAS Sydney whose entire crew of 645 was lost when the ship sank after a mysterious battle off the West Australian coast in 1941 Notes Title from resource description page (viewed July 12, 2016) Performer Host: Warren Brown Notes In English Subject Sydney (Cruiser) Cruisers (Warships) -- Australia. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Australian Shipwrecks -- Australia. Life rafts -- Australia. SUBJECT Sydney (Cruiser) fast (OCoLC)fst00560450 Subject Cruisers (Warships) Life rafts. Shipwrecks. Australia. Genre/Form Historical television programs. Historical television programs. Form Streaming video Author Thomason, Matthew, director Regan, Sally, producer National Film and Sound Archive (Australia), production company.

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