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The Argentine Navy 1849-1974

de Saint Hubert, C. · Sep 30, 1975 ·

This article is published by kind permission of the Belgian Nautical Research Association and originally appeared in The Belgian Shiplover No. 151 by C. de Saint Hubert, BNRA-Brussels. THE ARGENTINE ...

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HIRMS Rynda Arrives

A.N. Other · Sep 30, 1975 ·

THE LAST QUARTER of the 19th century saw a wild scramble by the European powers to annex unclaimed islands in the Pacific. During this period ships of the Russian, Austrian, ...

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Christmas in the RAN 1944

Gill, C. Hermion · Sep 30, 1975 ·

Christmas 1944 was celebrated in a variety of ways and under widely differing conditions in the RAN. Here are just a few recorded by C. Hermion Gill. THERE WERE, HOWEVER, ...

Commissioned for 69 Days-HMAS Boonaroo

A.N. Other · Sep 30, 1975 ·

THE SHORT AND UNUSUAL HISTORY of HMAS Boonaroo constitutes a historical first in the story of the RAN. It was the first, and so far the only, occasion on which ...

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Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, GCMG, GCVO, KCIE, CB, DLJP 1872-1949

Grazebrook, A.W., Lietutenant Commander · Sep 30, 1975 ·

LIONEL HALSEY served in several posts closely associated with the RAN during the years immediately prior to, and following, its birth. To his distinction of having commanded the Australian Fleet ...

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