The frigate HMAS WARRAMUNGA, (CMDR J Vandyke, RAN), assists in transferring a critically ill passenger from the P&O cruise liner ADONIA, to the hospital at Christmas Island. WARRAMUNGA was conducting Operation RELEX II, (Immigration), patrols off Christmas Island when called upon to assist the 76 year old passenger, using her RHIB, to medical facilities ashore.
Australian Naval History on 9 March 2004
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