A court martial to enquire into the causes of the collision between HMAS MELBOURNE, (aircraft carrier), and USS FRANK E EVANS, (destroyer), was convened in Sydney. The court found that CAPT J. P. Stevenson, RAN, had ‘no case to answer’.
Australian Naval History on 20 August 1969
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