A timber board painted buue with Navy Task Force Vietnam 1963-72. There are four shields relating to HMAS Duchess, HMAS Perth, HMAS Sydney and HMAS Yarra.In the centre there is a framed insigna with the words Naval Task Force Vietnam 1963-72shield, hmas sydney, hmas duchess, hmas sydney, hmas yarra, cerberus collection

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of two Navy pilots from the Sea King anti-submarine helicopter on board "the Vung Tau Ferry" HMAS Sydney, delivering the 9th Battalion to war service. They prepare to take off on patrol once HMAS Sydney reached the waters off Vietnam.photograph, ran, wessex, hmas sydney, vung tau ferry, 9th battalion, anti-submarine, sea king, navy, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, australian navy pilots, sea king anti-submarine

Wooden Plaque with the names of the ship and crew written in gold leaf. The ships crest is shown on the top of the boardThe names of the ship and crew written in gold leaf. The ships crest is made from plaster is shown on the top of the board

Given to SKHS by Mr Handley 1982Photograph mounted on board H.M.A.S Sydney, Crew on the last cruise, Hobart, February 1928 inscription on front Sunk Emden

Pennants and CapsHMAS Sydney11 1935-1941and HMAS Quickmatch caps and R.A.N pennant, HM Barrosa Pennant, HMAS Cerberus pennant

Framed colour print of HMAS Sydney 111 - "Vung Tau Ferry" from the original oil painting by Peter Blenkinsopp.hmas sydney 111

Sketch of HMAS Sydney at Vung Tau Anchorage in 1968. Helicopters, Aircraft and Patrol Boats can be seen in the foreground and background.hmas sydney, vung tau, vung tau ferry, framed pencil sketch

B & W photo taken on HMAS Sydney 1st trip June1965 of Army vehicles chained down to deck of shipphotograph, hmas sydney

Black and white photo of an armoured personnel carrier (APC) chained down to the deck of HMAS Sydney. 1st trip June 1965photograph, hmas sydney, armoured personnel carrier

Black and White photo taken on board HMAS Sydney of "conine Tower" with army vehicles chained to deck. June 1965. 1st tripphotograph, hmas sydney

Beer glass with map of Vietnam 1962-1973 on back. Logo of HMAS Sydney Vietnam logistics support Veterans Association with Huey in centrebeer glass, hmas sydney

Black/White Photo of a large group of Navy personnel on deck of HMAS Sydney with tanks/vehicles in background. First trip June 1965photograph, hmas sydney

B/W photo of an electric crane unloading cargo onto landing barge from HMAS Sydney first trip June 1965photograph, hmas sydney

Black and white photo Bell UH-1Iroquois helicopter affectionally know as Huey on deck on the HMAS Sydney. 1st trip June 1965photograph, hmas sydney, iroquois helicopter

Black and White photo taken from HMAS Sydney. 1st trip 1965 of a mechanised landing craft taking Army vehicles to shorephotograph, hmas sydney

HMAS Sydney sank on 19 November 1941 with all crew members. The coin is issued as an acknowledgement of the 645 crew members who lost their lives.Uncirculated fine silver proof coin commemorating HMAS Sydney II. Coin is packaged in a presentation case. Focal point is a representation of Sydney II next to the words "HMAS Sydney".

A violet-blue cap that has a symbol of an anchor on top of texts: "Sydney thorough and ready - Vung Tau Ferry". The cap is on a brown wooden board with texts: "Vung Tau Ferry Cap worn by L/Stoker Dale Harris"Cap, 'Vung Tau Ferry' HMAS Sydney c1970 A work cap of the type worn by crew of HMAS Sydney during her fast troop transport role during the Vietnam war which earned her the name 'Vung Tau Ferry'. Donated by Dale W Harris HMAS Sydney (1968-1970)cap, vung tau ferry, hmas sydney

HMAS Sydney sank on 19 November 1941 with all crew members. The coin is issued as an acknowledgement of the 645 crew members who lost their lives.$1 coin uncirculated. Fine silver proof commemorating HMAS Sydney II. Coin is packaged in presentation case. Focal point is a representation of "Sydney II" next to the words "HMAS Sydney II".

A glass commerative plaque presented by The Vietnamese Veterans Association of Victoria Inc in Commeration of the 50th Annisversary of Australian Military Commitment in the Vietnam War by HMAS Sydneyglass plaque, hmas sydney, cerberus collection

A black and white photograph of a digger from 9 RAR is given a haircut during the "crossing of the line" ceremony on board the Vug Tau Ferry HMAS Sydney. photograph, 9 rar, vung tau ferry, hmas sydney, gibbons collection catalogue, digger

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograpf of two of the three Dunne brothers in service, one in the RAN and one in the Army meet on the deck of the Vung Tau Ferry HMAS Sydneygibbons collection catalogue, photographer, vietnam war, denis gibbons, dunne brothers, royal australian navy, australian army, vung tau ferry, hmas sydney

A soft cover book written by John R. Carroll of The Royal Australian navy In Vietnam 1965-1972. There is a coloured photograph of HMAS Sydney at sea on the front coverbook, ran, hmas sydney, cerberus collection

B & W photo of lower deck of HMAS Sydney first trip 1965. Army vehicles tied down on upper deck. 2 men on lower deck.photograph, hmas sydney