 Shortly after the defeat of the "Emden" during the Battle of Cocos, members of the Millions Club in Sydney formed a Cocos Island Syndicate and organised an expedition to make a film about it.Cinematographer Charles Cusden sailed to the island and shot about of film in and around the battered ship, which had been beached on North Keeling Island.Footage from the movie was later incorporated into the films "How We Beat the Emden" (1915) and "For the Honour of Australia" (1916).