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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 ...

A Battleship for the RAN – considerations 1937-49

Grazebrook, A.W., Lietutenant Commander · Jun 19, 1976 ·

‘I have not dwelt on the strategic value of a (RAN) capital ship at Singapore as that is so obvious from our point of view. The presence of the battle ...

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The Mystery of Airship R31

Payne, Alan · Jun 19, 1976 ·

THERE ARE SEVERAL MYSTERIES about the design, construction and eventual fate of the British Naval airship R31. Completed at Bedford, England, just before the Armistice in 1918, the R31 Class ...

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The Sea War in Korea 1950 – 1953

Murray, D.S., Rear Admiral · Jun 19, 1976 ·

Rear Admiral D. S. Murray is Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. He served as ADO in HMAS Sydney during the Korean conflict and was Mentioned in Despatches. His commands in ...

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Spectacle Island Command 1894 – 1900

Capper, Lieutenant Commander · Mar 30, 1976 ·

Lieutenant Commander Capper assumed command of Her Majesty’s Magazine and Ordnance Depot on March 1895. Capper was one of the first lower deck men to be commissioned in the Royal ...

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