Australian Naval History on 24 December 1969

On This Day · Dec 24, 1969 · Print This Page

HMAS VENDETTA, (Daring class destroyer), observed the Christmas ceasefire which came into force at 1800. VENDETTA withdrew some six miles off the fire line on the Vietnam coast.

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