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Finding HM Bark Endeavour

A.N. Other · Jun 25, 2022 ·

By Fairlie Clifton Much of the modern history of Australia and New Zealand arises from the discoveries of James Cook and his fine ship Endeavour. For this reason Endeavour is ...

Occasional Paper 133: Operation C – The Indian Ocean showdown between British and Japanese naval might, 4 – 9 April 1942.                                                

A.N. Other · Apr 1, 2022 ·

By Angus Britts Wednesday 8 April 1942 was a day of ignominy for the greatest naval power the modern world had thus far known. Since 30 March the Royal Navy’s ...

‘Fast and Furious’ – The Battle of Cape Spada: Part II

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By Andreas Biermann Battles involving HMA Ships Sydney I and Sydney II illuminate the history of the RAN. Sydney I provided our first major victory of WWI in her epic engagement ...

HMS Diamond and Desertions on the Australia Station

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By John Smith The Royal Navy’s Australia Station was in existence from 1859 until 1913 when the newly created Royal Australian Navy took over the naval defence of Australia. The ...

A Garden Island Apprenticeship

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

The December 2021 edition of this magazine contained an article How did we get 16-inch Gun Projectiles to Australia?This came from the memoirs of Geoff Davidson, and using the same ...

I Name this Ship….

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By Mary White The following article is taken from the July 1948 edition of The Navy magazine and is reproduced by kind permission of the Editor. The parish of St. ...

The Arthur Lunan Story: Part II

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

The late Arthur Lunan maintained a diary of his service in the RAN from 1941 to 1946. His brother in law William Moody digitised this and added some family photographs. ...

Imperial Japan’s ‘Naval Invasion’ of Western Australia

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By Kate Reid-Smith By the end of 1943, Japan’s archipelagic defensive perimeter across the Dutch East Indies was fracturing. Ongoing and successful Allied counteroffensives, on islands closest to the Australian ...

End of an Era: Sail Training at Royal Australian Naval College

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By LCDR David Jones RAN Changing Times From 2022, sailing has been removed from the initial training curriculum for new entry officers at RANC. Non-motorised small boat handling, sailing and ...

Farewell Sydney and Kenneth Butler

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2022 ·

By Darrell White ASMA The original oil on canvas artwork Farewell Sydney was commissioned by the Western Australia Cricket Association (now WA Cricket) and made possible by a donation from ...

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