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18 March, 2009: "Waratah's Fleet Review Cruise"


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Everyone now aboard.

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Ready to move.

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Starting to move away from the shipyard.

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Waratah's steam driven steering engine.

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HMAS Sydney's salute in progress. Note that it was fired by a ceremonial cannon, not the ship's rapid-fire gun.

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Form single line ahead! Waratah leads the rest of the SHF vessels to join the reviewing line.

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Governor and Fleet Commander pass by as HMAS Gascoyne's crew "cheer ship".

Photos: Alan Mitchell 13 March 2009.





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