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Action Stations
Experience the VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
compelling history of
the Royal Australian Practical Information
Navy by exploring 2 Murray St, Darling Harbour. Map
the drama and danger 3 C2. Tel 9298 3777. Open 9:30am–
of navy life in this 5pm daily (Jan: 6pm). Closed
interactive exhibition, 25 Dec. & (special ex hib itions,
housed in the striking sub marine, Endeavour & destroyer).
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Waterfront Pavilion.
Transport
@ Sydney Explorer.  Town
Hall. v Pyrmont Bay.

Level 1 Lighthouse
Sailors were guided by this
1874 lighthouse for over a
century. It was rebuilt
complete with original
kerosene lamp.

Gallery One

A replica of Captain
Cook’s Endeavour is
based at the
museum.

. On the Waterfront
The museum’s heritage
fleet, including boats,
seafarers’ memorial anchors,
and sculptures, take pride of
place on the waterfront.

HMAS Onslow,
an Oberon-class
submarine.
. HMAS Vampire
The museum’s largest
vessel is the 1959 Royal
Australian Navy destroyer, Museum Guide
whose insignia is shown. The Navy and USA Gallery exhibits and Mini
Tours of “The Bat” are Mariners play area are located on the main
accompanied by entrance level (sea level). The Eora Indigenous
simu lated battle Gallery – First People, Navigators and
action sounds.
Passengers sections are on the first level.

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