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HMAS Perth II Large Steel Lifting Clamp

Royal Australian Navy
c. 1990
Overview

A steel ring secured with two (2) steel links that has been painted white and fastened by a red painting bolt head and nut.

Historical information

HMAS Perth (II) was decommissioned in October 1999 and gifted to the City of Albany for a recreational dive wreck; being scuttled on 24 November 2001. Prior to the scuttling, the City removed objects as part of preparing an ‘on-shore’ interpretive centre as per the agreement conditions by the State Government of Western Australia.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2001.7.20
Item type
Accessories
Themes
Defence > Navy
Material
Enamel Paint
Steel
Width
147 mm
Height or length
275 mm
Depth
76 mm
Weight
4662 g
Inscriptions and markings

On sides "ETP" and "PERTH" written in blue marker.

Keywords
Hmas Perth Ii
Royal Australian Navy
Albany
Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum
Place made
Australia
Year
c. 1990
Primary significance criteria
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
Completeness
100
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HMAS Perth II Large Steel Lifting Clamp Side 1
HMAS Perth II Large Steel Lifting Clamp Side 2

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