Fireworks light up the sky on Saturday, October 5, during the International Fleet Revew in Sydney, Australia. Images from the history of the Royal Australian Navy light up the sails-shaped facade of of the Sydney Opera House as ships from China, Thailand, the United States, Malaysia, France, Japan and Britain passed into the famous harbor. There they joined 16 tall ships from around the world to commemorate 100 years since the Royal Australian Navy's fleet first entered the city's waters.
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Fireworks light up the sky on Saturday, October 5, during the International Fleet Revew in Sydney, Australia. Images from the history of the Royal Australian Navy light up the sails-shaped facade of of the Sydney Opera House as ships from China, Thailand, the United States, Malaysia, France, Japan and Britain passed into the famous harbor. There they joined 16 tall ships from around the world to commemorate 100 years since the Royal Australian Navy's fleet first entered the city's waters.
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Fireworks explode over Sydney Harbor Bridge on October 5 as part of the celebration.
International Fleet Review takes place in Sydney —
Fireworks explode over Sydney Harbor Bridge on October 5 as part of the celebration.
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The HMAS Sydney steams underneath the Sydney Harbor Bridge on October 5 as fireworks color the night.
International Fleet Review takes place in Sydney —
The HMAS Sydney steams underneath the Sydney Harbor Bridge on October 5 as fireworks color the night.
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Britain's Prince Harry meets members of the public during a walk-around at Campbell's Cove in Sydney on October 5.
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Britain's Prince Harry meets members of the public during a walk-around at Campbell's Cove in Sydney on October 5.
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A tall ship makes its way through Sydney Harbor on October 5.
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A tall ship makes its way through Sydney Harbor on October 5.
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The warship HMAS Leeuwin, carrying Britain's Prince Harry, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Governor-General Quentin Bryce, passes the opera house on October 5.
International Fleet Review takes place in Sydney —
The warship HMAS Leeuwin, carrying Britain's Prince Harry, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Governor-General Quentin Bryce, passes the opera house on October 5.
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Prince Harry salutes aboard the Australian warship HMAS Leeuwin on October 5.
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Prince Harry salutes aboard the Australian warship HMAS Leeuwin on October 5.
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The HMAS Broome leads the HMAS Gascoyne, HMAS Benalla and other Australian navy ships through the harbor on October 5.
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The HMAS Broome leads the HMAS Gascoyne, HMAS Benalla and other Australian navy ships through the harbor on October 5.
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A formation of F/A-18 Hornets and Hawks fly over Sydney Harbor on October 5.
International Fleet Review takes place in Sydney —
A formation of F/A-18 Hornets and Hawks fly over Sydney Harbor on October 5.
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The Japanese warship JDS Makinami docks of the Harbor Bridge on October 4.
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The Japanese warship JDS Makinami docks of the Harbor Bridge on October 4.
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The U.S. Navy cruiser USS Chosin docks in Sydney Harbor on October 4.
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The U.S. Navy cruiser USS Chosin docks in Sydney Harbor on October 4.
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The HMAS Sydney passes the opera house on October 4 as part of celebrations.
International Fleet Review in Sydney —
The HMAS Sydney passes the opera house on October 4 as part of celebrations.
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A wide view of the harbor as it fills with vessels on October 4 for the celebration.
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A wide view of the harbor as it fills with vessels on October 4 for the celebration.
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The HMAS Leeuwin enters the harbor on October 4.
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The HMAS Leeuwin enters the harbor on October 4.
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The warship Te Mana, of the New Zealand navy, arrives in Sydney Harbor on October 4.
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The warship Te Mana, of the New Zealand navy, arrives in Sydney Harbor on October 4.
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Crowds watch from Dover Heights on October 4 as vessels fill the harbor.
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Crowds watch from Dover Heights on October 4 as vessels fill the harbor.
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Crewmen line the decks as the PLAN Qingdao from China enters the harbor on October 4.
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Crewmen line the decks as the PLAN Qingdao from China enters the harbor on October 4.
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The Indian Navy warship INS Sahyadri arrives on October 4.
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The Indian Navy warship INS Sahyadri arrives on October 4.
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The HMAS Huon is escorted into the harbor by pleasure craft on October 4.
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The HMAS Huon is escorted into the harbor by pleasure craft on October 4.
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The Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes perform on October 4 as the ships arrive.
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The Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes perform on October 4 as the ships arrive.
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Crewmen are stationed topsid on October 4 as the HMAS Sydney arrives.
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Crewmen are stationed topsid on October 4 as the HMAS Sydney arrives.
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The frigate HMAS Perth arrives in the harbor on October 4.
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The frigate HMAS Perth arrives in the harbor on October 4.
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The HMAS Sydney, HMAS Darwin and HMAS Perth enter the harbor on October 4.
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The HMAS Sydney, HMAS Darwin and HMAS Perth enter the harbor on October 4.
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