No Ship at Avoca

Amidst the activity, a group of protesters emerged from the open marquee on the southern end of the beach, where they had spent the night huddled beneath blankets and sleeping bags, and stared out to sea. Two kilometres offshore - and at the centre of the bitter debate that has polarised the local community over the past 12 months - the imposing hulk of the ex-HMAS Adelaide sat silhouetted against a burnt orange sky awaiting its fate.

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Coastalwatch Feature - 15 April 2011