The second British Atomic test took place on Trimouille Island in the Monte Bello Island group off WA. HMAS Mildura, 10 other RAN units plus 5 RN units, took part in ‘Operation Mosaic’ which included the third and final Atomic Test conducted in the following month.
Australian Naval History on 16 May 1956
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