KRONSTADT IS A FORTIFIED CITY on the island of Kotlin, about 30 kilometres from Leningrad in the Gulf of Finland. Built three centuries ago, it was to guard the approaches ...
Naval Historical Society of Australia
Preserving Australia's Naval History
Head, M.A., S.J. · ·
The painting of HMAS Warramunga reflects a major article in this edition which provides a potted history of the RAN in the Korean War. The images of HMAS Adelaide reference the article about Adelaide’s Boarding party. It was only resourceful action by the ship’s helicopter, directed by the Flight Commander, that enabled the Boarding Party to be safely recovered, thereby averting an international incident.