Ship Wreck "HMAS Perth (D29)"
The "HMAS Perth (D29)" was a modified Leander class light cruiser.
It was sunk on 1 March 1942, resulting in the death of 353 crew members.
In recent years its wreck has been damaged by illegal salvagers.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez
- George Silk, RAN
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