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HMAS Anzac (III) – first in class

A.N. Other · Mar 10, 2011 ·

The third ship to carry the proud name of Anzac was the lead ship of a class of ten similar vessels built by Transfield Defence Industries, later known as Tenix ...

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HMAS Anzac (II) – the last ‘Battle’

A.N. Other · Mar 10, 2011 ·

With the end of World War II in sight the RAN had to plan for replacement ships of its hard worked destroyer force. The remaining ‘V&W’ destroyers HMA Ships Vendetta ...

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HMAS Anzac (I) – Flotilla Leader

A.N. Other · Mar 10, 2011 ·

In naval terms a flotilla is a small fleet. The role of the flotilla leader was to operate as the spearhead of the group of destroyers, acting as the headquarters ...

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The RAN Contribution to the ‘Spirit of Anzac’

Watters, Andrew, Chaplain, RANR · Mar 10, 2011 ·

Anzac Day was a solemn occasion – that is how I remember it from my childhood. As a child of the 1960s, this day was marked by the annual pilgrimage ...

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Letters: ONS 5 and the U-Boat Battle

Letter Writer · Dec 21, 2010 ·

Dear Sir, I was very pleased to read the article by Captain A.M. Downes entitled ONS 5 and the U-Boat Battle in the latest issue of the Naval Historical Review. ...

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