16th April 1915

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Boats were lowered today for the purpose of keeping us fit. Taking advantage of this we pulled over to the Great Cruiser “Queen Elizabeth” after being in action up the Dardenelles, “she” an- chored just close to us, with 8 fifteen inch guns she is a fine sight.

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The battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth in Mudros harbour off the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Reference: Australian War Memorial

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