HMAS Canberra (D33) leaving Wellington, New Zealand, on 22 July 1942 ( -A)
1942
The Royal Australian Navy heavy cruiser HMAS Canberra (D33) leaving Wellington, New Zealand, on 22 July 1942. She was en route to participate in the invasion of Guadalcanal and Tulagi.
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