HMAS Pioneer
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The
light cruiser HMS Pioneer was laid down for Royal Navy i
1897 and launched two years later. She was transferred to
the Australian navy in 1912, and in first world war she
participated in operations in East-Africa. She was taken
out of service in 1916, and ten years later rigged down.
She was scuttled outside Sydney 18.February 1931. The
wreck was found in 2014 east of Vaucluse on a depth of 67
meter.
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(WGS84): 33 51.850’S 151 19.844’E  Picture:
HMAS Pioneer  Last updated: August 2017 |
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