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The Gospel of St John and LCDR Donald Mckenzie RAN

Editorial Staff · Jun 29, 2017 ·

Recently one of our members and cherished chaplains, the Reverend Dr Gareth Clayton, presented the Society with a copy of the Gospel of St John which had been given into ...

HMAS Patricia Cam

Editorial Staff · Jun 29, 2017 ·

Graeme Andrews, one of our long serving members with a sharp wit and fine pen, wrote an excellent article Cam’s Trawlers first published in the May 2006 edition of Afloat magazine. After ...

Harbour Defence Motor Launches, Seaward Defence Motor Launches & Seaward Defence Boats

Editorial Staff · Jun 29, 2017 ·

Wooden Ships and Iron Men – unofficial motto of RAN HDMLs1 The March 2017 edition of this magazine contained an article HDML 1321 and what she represents which states that after ...

Commander Frederick Campbell Darley 1886 – 1926

Swinden, Greg · Jun 28, 2017 ·

Frederick Campbell Darley was born at Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, NSW on 12 February 1886, the eldest child of Cecil West Darley (Public Works Engineer) and Constance Leila Annette Darley (nee ...

Occasional Paper 8: The Gustavo Stefanini Story

A.N. Other · Jun 1, 2017 ·

June 2017 The following story was provided by Commander Stephen Youll, OAM RAN Retd in relation to the matter of the first RAN ship to sink a submarine in World ...

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