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| Keywords: HMAS Pioneer in the Selbourne dry dock at Simonstown.JPG en The light cruiser HMAS Pioneer in the Selbourne dry dock at Simonstown South Africa During 1915 and 1916 Pioneer remained off German East Africa now Tanzania ex Tanganyika to blokade any attempts by Germany to resupply its forces ashore She had earlier taken part in the successul operation to search out and destroy the Germany cruiser SMS Koenigsberg which had sought refuge up the Rufigi Rufiji River HMAS Pioneer returned to Australia in October 1916 was paid off and ultimately scuttled off Sydney Heads in 1931 1915-09-01 P03687 007 author Copyright expired - public domain PD-Australia 34 1130 18 2628 Uploaded with UploadWizard Selborne Graving Dock Black and white photographs HMAS Pioneer | ||||
