Naval Chapel
Naval Chapel - Chapel of Remembrance 00-11-2006 - Peter Ellis - See Note 1.
Naval Chapel 00-11-2006 - Peter Ellis - See Note 2.

Naval Chapel

Potts Point, NSW 2011

Church Information

Church Name: Naval Chapel
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Non-denominational
Street Address: Garden Island, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
Suburb: Potts Point
State: NSW
Postcode: 2011
Foundation Stone Laid: unknown
Foundation Stone Notes: 

No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited.

The building is marked: VRI 1887.  [Victoria Regina Imperatrix]

Date Opened: 00-00-1902
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

Comments

The Naval Chapel, Garden Island was 'established in 1902, after conversion from the former sail loft, and is the oldest Christian Chapel of the RAN'. The Chapel of Remembrance was opened on 25/8/1996 by Rear Admiral David Campbell AM RAN. More historical information/photographs of the chapel are invited. Photographs uploaded 1/3/2021.

Note: Photograph attribution/source - By Peter Ellis at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14296676

Note 1: Photograph attribution/source - https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Chapel_Remembrance_GI.JPG

Note 2: Photograph attribution/source - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_Island_Naval_Chapel#/media/File:Naval_Chapel_GI_view2.JPG

For more background see - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_Island_Naval_Chapel

Last Updated: Monday 1st March, 2021
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