An extract from “A Short History of Garden Island” Volume 2 by Chaplain V.W.Thompson RAN, followed by some comments by a Mr H.V.Howe Garden Island possesses a number of pieces of ordnance, ...
Australian Units
Australian Naval History on 28 February 2001
805 Squadron recommissioned at NAS Nowra with Kaman Super Seasprite helicopters ...
Australian Naval History on 23 February 2001
The Collins class submarines HMA Ships DECHAINEUX, (CMDR S. P. Davies, RAN), and SHEEAN, (CMDR W. H. Wiltshire, RAN), were commissioned in a joint ceremony in Adelaide. Both submarines were ...
Royal Australian Naval College
Australian Naval History on 15 December 2000
HMAS OTAMA, (Oberon class submarine), was decommissioned. OTAMA, was the last of the RAN’s Oberon class submarines to be decommissioned. ...
RAN Aircraft Hoisting – Changing Techniques
The 1956 Melbourne Olympics and the RAN Participation
The HMAS Sydney – HSK Kormoran Engagement (November 1941) – Part 2
Australian Naval History on 26 August 2000
The Huon class mine hunter coastal HMAS NORMAN, was commissioned. NORMAN was laid down in ADI Yard, Newcastle, NSW, and launched on 3 May 1999. ...
Australian Naval History on 23 June 2000
The last two HS 748 aircraft ceased operations with the RAN and were sold. ...