HMAS Sydney II – Found

 

The  wreck of the HMAS Sydney (II) was found by the Finding Sydney Foundation on 16th March 2008  approximately 207km  (128 miles) from the west coast (Steep Point) of Western Australia at a depth of approximately 2,468 metres.


Ship Location

-26.243611,111.2175

 

Image Source Google Earth

The wreck of the Sydney will be protected under the 1976 Historic Shipwreck Act and be treated as a war grave

More information visit the following websites

 

Finding the Sydney Foundation
HMAS Sydney Memorial.com