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World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, Fremantle, HIJMS Ano, 1915

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1915

Overview

View of Japanese ship His Imperial Japanese Majesties Ship "Ano"

Historical information

WEST AUSTRALIAN – TUESDAY 1 JUNE 1915
JAPANESE CRUISERS TO VISIT AUSTRALIA
Information has been received by the Federal Government. that two Japanese training vessels HIJMS Ano and HIJNS Soya, reach. Fremantle to-day. They are expected to reach Melbourne on 14 June. The Ano, 7,726 tons, was formerly the Imperial Russian cruiser Bayano and the Soya, 6,500 tons. was formerly the Russian Cruiser Varvag. The officers and men will probably be entertained by the Government.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-32-P1900.1858

Item type

Postcards

Themes

War and Conflict

War and Conflict > World War 1

Inscriptions and markings

AMWA46110

Year

1915