Bleackley log of H.M.A.S. Australia, 1914-1916 / Hubert Bleackley

Records of the European War Collecting Project, established by the Trustees of the Mitchell Library in 1918

Describes patrols in the Pacific Ocean in search of German cruisers Aug.-Nov. 1914, voyage to England around South America Nov. 1914-Jan. 1915, naval exercises and unsuccessful search for German fleet in the North Sea, Feb. 1915-Dec. 1916, collision with the New Zealand and repairs at Devonport. 
Includes list of officers and programme of movements of H.M.A.S. Australia, list of ships in Pacific Ocean Aug. 1914, printed map with Australia's movements marked in ink and copy of a letter from one of the crew of the Scharnhorst published in Kieler Neuste Nachrichten, 10 Jan. 1915, describing German naval movements in the Pacific Aug.-Oct. 1915

Bleackley log of H.M.A.S. Australia, 1914-1916 / Hubert Bleackley

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