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HMAS Jervis Bay II

Book Review: Not a Real War – A Sailor’s Experiences in a Soldier’s War

Book reviewer · Mar 1, 2016 ·

Not a Real War – A Sailor’s Experiences in a Soldier’s War by Paul Longley. Published by Book Pal, Brisbane, 2015. Paperback, 224 pages with b & w photos. Available ...

Australian Naval History on 11 May 2001

On This Day · May 11, 2001 ·

HMAS JERVIS BAY was decommissioned in Hobart, TAS after her 2 years charter. Known as the ‘Dili Express’, she had carried 6,600 troops, and 3,200 pallets of stores, to East ...

Australian Naval History on 25 April 2001

On This Day · Apr 25, 2001 ·

HMAS JERVIS BAY, (fast transport), conducts her last re-supply run from Darwin to Dili, in support of the UN peacekeeping mission in East Timor. ...

HMAS Jervis Bay II announced

Gillett, Ross · Mar 19, 2000 ·

On 25 April 1999, the Minister for Defence, John Moore, announced that the Australian Defence Force would be boosted by the lease of a locally built, high speed catamaran to ...

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Australian Naval History on 10 June 1999

On This Day · Jun 10, 1999 ·

HMAS JERVIS BAY, (high speed catamaran), was commissioned in Hobart. The vessel was a civilian high speed catamaran leased from the builders, (INCAT), for a two year period. She was ...

Australian Naval History on 16 June 1993

On This Day · Jun 16, 1993 ·

HMAS Jervis Bay I arrived at Townsville after second mission to Mogadishu, Somalia as a part of Operation SOLACE, the Australian Defence Force’s contribution to the US-led operation to bring ...

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