1/12Shipwrecks in Homebush Bay. Picture: Toby Zerna
Sydney’s incredible warship graveyard
GALLERY: These are the drone photos showing nature taking over old ships and transforming them into island forests in Homebush Bay. Just 16km from the CBD, yet unknown to many Sydneysiders, the rusted wrecks are the remains of a ship-breaking yard where once-mighty navy vessels were broken up for scrap metal right up until the 1970s.
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12/12Shipwrecks in Homebush Bay. Picture: Toby Zerna
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