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

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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdDZ81

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

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Full title

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

Author / Creator

Date

1914-1916

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1299

Record Identifier

npAdDZ81

Reference Code

423108

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

0.03 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Copyright holder : State Library of New South Wales<br>

Rights and Restrictions Information : May be copied for reference and publication<br>

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised : 2014

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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 moveme...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm located at CY 4954, frames 1 - 85

Digital order no:Album ID : 1037132

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from H. Bleackley, 1919
Part of the European War Collecting Project (also known as the Soldiers' Diaries Collection or War Diaries Collection), established by the Trustees of the Mitchell Library in 1918

Administrative / Biographical history

Engineer Lieutenant H. Bleackley, R.N. served on H.M.A.S. Australia in the Pacific and in the North Sea until transferred back to the Royal Navy in Dec. 1916

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1299

Record Identifier

npAdDZ81

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdDZ81

Other Identifiers

Reference code

423108

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