Image Gallery: June 2008
HMAS Canberra departs Fleet Base West for the last time
06 June 2008
Former Royal Australian Navy ship, HMAS Canberra departs Fleet Base West for the last time under tow. It is to be used as dive wreck near Barwon Heads in Geelong, Victoria.
| 20080529ran8065726_105001 Canberra prior to departure. (Date taken: 29 May 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080529ran8065726_105014 Able Seaman Combat Systems Operator Lewis Young (left) and Leading Seaman Combat Systems Operator Tim Underhayes slipping the last of the lines prior to Canberra's departure from Fleet Base West. (Date taken: 29 May 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080529ran8065726_105018 Port Services staff watch on as civilian personnel on the forecastle of Canberra make final preperations for departure. (Date taken: 29 May 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080529ran8065726_105023 Canberra departs Fleet Base West for the last time. (Date taken: 29 May 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080529ran8065726_105038 Tug KARORI tows Canberra from Fleet Base West for the last time. (Date taken: 29 May 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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