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Clearance Divers Now 25

Blue, Ross, Lieutenant Commander · Dec 25, 1976 ·

The Silver Anniversary of the Royal Australian Navy’s Clearance Diving Branch was celebrated this month and to mark the occasion we are publishing extracts from United and Undaunted by Lieutenant ...

North of Gallipoli – Black Sea 1914-1917

Nekrasov, G., Commander, RAN · Sep 30, 1976 ·

ON THE 25TH APRIL 1915 ANZAC troops stormed ashore at Gallipoli – and established a new tradition. The objective of that operation was to force Turkey out of the war, ...

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Gun Battle on the Han

Roberts, W.O.C., DSC, Lietutenant Commander, RAN · Sep 30, 1976 ·

IN THE LATTER PART of World War 2, twelve British designed frigate hulls were built in Australian shipyards. These were ships of 300ft. overall length fitted with two triple expansion ...

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The Holman Projector

Lind, L.J. · Sep 30, 1976 ·

The emergencies of war and the unpreparedness of Britain for a world war have tested the inventiveness of the nation to build new and often quite bizarre weapons. World War ...

Lord Nelson’s Prayer

A.N. Other · Sep 30, 1976 ·

On the morning of 21st October, 1805, the combined fleets of France and Spain then in sight. May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country and for ...

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