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HMAS Sterling-Fleet Base West

A.N. Other · Mar 12, 1994 ·

History HMAS STIRLING was selected to honour the name of Captain James Stirling, Royal Navy, the naval officer who landed on Garden Island in 1827 and returned in June, 1829 ...

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HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran – Possible and Probable Search Areas

Kirsner, Professor Kim, (UWA) · Mar 12, 1994 ·

[Update from John Date: Following an intimation in the September 1993 issue of our journal NAVAL HISTORICAL REVIEW by Mike McCarthy, Curator of Maritime Archaeology of the Western Australian Maritime ...

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HMAS Sydney III – 1948-1973

A.N. Other · Dec 25, 1993 ·

Veteran aircraft carrier of Korean War (1951-54), Malaysian/Indonesian confrontation emergency (1964) and troop transport of Vietnam conflict (1965-72)   Left Foreground:  Patrol Boat/Assault Support Right Middle: Australian Army Vessel of Brudenell White/Clive ...

The Captain’s Table

A.N. Other · Dec 23, 1993 ·

The ocean liner was carrying a group of veterans returning to Europe on a visit. A dozen of his group had been assigned to the Captain’s table but, unfortunately, the ship ran into ...

HMS Hampshire – Loss Of Lord Kitchener

Date, John C., RANVR (Rtd) · Dec 12, 1993 ·

Whilst the tumult and the shouting was continuing over the debacle, or otherwise, of the great Battle of Jutland (31st May, 1916), the British Secretary of War, Field Marshall Horatio ...

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