HMAS Sydney

**HMAS Sydney**
	ship sunk off the coast of Western Australia after battle with the Kormoran during the second World War
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Instance of	light cruiser (–1941); shipwreck (1941–);
Named after	Sydney;
Location	Western Australia, AUS
Located in or next to body of water	Indian Ocean;
Operator	Royal Australian Navy;
Manufacturer	Swan Hunter;
Location of creation	Swan Hunter;
Country of registry	Australia;
Vessel class	Leander-class light cruiser; Perth-class cruiser;
Collection	Western Australian Museum Shipwreck Database (606);
Heritage designation	listed on the Australian National Heritage List;
Significant event	keel laying (1933); ship launching (1934); ship commissioning (1935); shipwrecking (1941);
Nominal power capacity	72,000 metric horsepower;
Beam	17.285 m;
Length	171.4 m;
Speed	32.5 kn;
Different from	HMAS Sydney; HMAS Sydney; HMAS Sydney;
	26° 14′ 37″ S, 111° 13′ 03″ E
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