HMAS VENDETTA D 08

D 08   VENDETTA   Sydney   13 01 1987 a                                                                       ( Original  b & w  negative in collection )

D 08   VENDETTA
FLAG : AUSTRALIA
TYPE : DARING - CLASS DESTROYER
LAID DOWN : 04 July 1949
LAUNCHED  : 03 May 1953
COMMISSIONED : 26 November 1958
DECOMMISSIONED : 09 October 1979

Following her decommissioning she was laid up at Sydney and used for spare parts for HMAS VAMPIRE till 13 January 1987 when she departed bound for the breakers yard in Taiwan.

D 08   VENDETTA   Sydney   13 01 1987 b                                            (  Original  b & w  negative in collection )

D 08   VENDETTA   Sydney   13 01 1987 c                                             (  Original  b & w  negative in collection )