HMAS VENDETTA departed Alexandria for Singapore and passed through the Suez Canal on the 21st.
HMAS HOBART and HM Ships AJAX and GALATEA bombarded enemy batteries east of Tobruk.
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HMAS VENDETTA departed Alexandria for Singapore and passed through the Suez Canal on the 21st.
HMAS HOBART and HM Ships AJAX and GALATEA bombarded enemy batteries east of Tobruk.
The painting of HMAS Warramunga reflects a major article in this edition which provides a potted history of the RAN in the Korean War. The images of HMAS Adelaide reference the article about Adelaide’s Boarding party. It was only resourceful action by the ship’s helicopter, directed by the Flight Commander, that enabled the Boarding Party to be safely recovered, thereby averting an international incident.