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Welcome to the AusBG Memorable Moments Galleries

Here you will find photo sets that cover particular events, normally sinkings.

We do hope you enjoy exploring them.

Please feel free to take copies of any photos you enjoy, just remember to acknowledge where you got them if you use them elsewhere.

2011-01: Sinking of the Eskedar Tay

2011-01: Sinking of the Eskedar Tay

The Eskedar Tay, a Hog Islander Type A freighter from Sydney, was sunk at least 7 times at the Australia Day Meeting of the AusBG. We got decent photos of one of them ...

2011-01: Loss of the Clemenceau

2011-01: Loss of the Clemenceau

TONE's French Battleship Clemenceau went hunting enemy merchants - that is until their defenders caught up with her ...

2010-09: Greg goes on a Rampage

2010-09: Greg goes on a Rampage

Greg Harris of the Sydney Battle Squadron has done some work on his Iowa and wanted to try her out ...

2008-01: Twice into the deep

2008-01: Twice into the deep

HMS Jervis Bay from the Hunter Valley Battle Group was sailing at the 2008 Australia Day Nationals. Unfortunately for her the USS Alabama from the Sydney Battle Squadron was waiting.

2008-01: USS North Carolina vs the Leon Frasier

2008-01: USS North Carolina vs the Leon Frasier

Leon Frasier tries her luck at the Jan 2008 National Meeting of the AusBG in Bowning, NSW

2007-10: USS Alabama gets a double

2007-10: USS Alabama gets a double

USS Alabama sinks a tanker and its battleship escort at a meeting in Canberra

2006-01: Jervis Bay pays the price

2006-01: Jervis Bay pays the price

Garry Campbell doesn't quite get the Jervis Bay home at the 2006 Australia Day battle

2005-06: USS Alabama and DKM Anvil sink each other

2005-06: USS Alabama and DKM Anvil sink each other

During the "Last Man Standing" battle of the 2005 Queens Birthday National in Sydney, DKM Anvil and USS Alabama duel.

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