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Antarctic Lubricants

Thomson, Max · Dec 11, 1991 ·

SCOTCH & ICEBERG Lieutenant John Pain RANR (Ret), an Ansett Airlines career man and personal helicopter pilot to the late Sir Reginald Ansett, gave an enthralling address recently to the ...

HMAS Tingira – Legacy Of Service (1912-1927)

Swinden, Greg · Dec 11, 1991 ·

At 0800 on 25 April 1912 the White Ensign was raised for the first time onboard HMAS TINGIRA as she lay at anchor in Rose Bay. TINGIRA thus became the ...

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HMAS Sydney – Rottnest Island Guardship

Jeffrey, Vic · Dec 11, 1991 ·

It is a little known fact that HMAS SYDNEY II, one of the Royal Australian Navy’s major warships in World War Two “hid” off Rottnest Island at the approaches to ...

Development of the Australian Submarine Force

Staal, A.J., BE (Hons), Sub-Lieutenant, RAN · Dec 11, 1991 ·

(Naval Historical Society of Australia Prize Winner 1991) `Our submarine fleet will remain fundamental to Australia’s independent capacity to deter – or defeat – any substantial attempt to land foreign ...

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Battle Honours of HMA Ships (as at Sept 1991)

A.N. Other · Sep 11, 1991 ·

BATTLE HONOURS FOR H.M.A. SHIPS AND FLEET AIR ARM SQUADRONS The criteria used by the RAN for the award of battle honours are based on those of the Royal Navy. ...

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