H.M.A.S Goorangi Memorial, Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 38° 16.425 E 144° 39.510
55H E 295175 N 5761217
A memorial to those killed in a maritime accident
Waymark Code: WMKWPH
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 06/04/2014
Views: 7
The Queenscliff memorial commemorates the collision between H.M.A.S. Goorangi and H.M.A.T Duntroon at the entrance to Port Phillip Bay. It was the first Australian Navy loss of life during World War 2 and occured on 20th November 1940
Relevent website: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours: 24/7
Entrance fees (if any): 0
Date dedicated: 11/20/1980
Sponsor(s): Naval Commemoration Committee of Victoria
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
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