The Armidale class patrol boat HMAS BROOME was commissioned at Broome, Western Australia. ...
Australian Naval History on 10 February 2007
Australian Naval History on 2 February 2007
HMAS Dubbo II decommissioned ...
Letters: Followup on Disappearance of AE1
I was very interested in reading about the disappearance of the AE1 submarine without a trace in 1914. I have an idea that it may have been sucked down by ...
Book Review: Shadow Voyage – Escape of the SS Bremen
Leadership: Vice Admiral Nagumo & the Third Wave Decision
Christmases Past …
1776 Captain James Cook with HM ships Resolution and Discovery, arrived at Kerguelen or Desolation Island and named it after Capitan de Kerguelen, the French navigator. 1789 Entry in New ...
HM Barque Endeavour Replica: Around the Horn 2002
Reflections on the Sydney/Kormoran Battle 1941
Australian Naval History on 29 November 2006
Loss of an Australian Army Blackhawk helicopter which crashed while attempting to land on aft flight deck of HMAS Kanimbla II. It was lost over the side of the ship, ...
Australian Naval History on 10 November 2006
The Armidale class patrol boat HMAS ARARAT was commissioned in Melbourne, Victoria. ...
Australian Naval History on 26 October 2006
The last ANZAC class frigate HMAS PERTH was commissioned. ...
Australian Naval History on 7 October 2006
HMAS Geraldton II decommissioned ...
Australian Naval History on 29 September 2006
The Armidale class patrol boat HMAS MAITLAND was commissioned at Newcastle, New South Wales. ...
Book Review: Beneath Southern Seas – The Silent Service
Beneath Southern Seas – The Silent Service by Jon Davison and Tom Allibone. Published by UWA Press. rrp $65.00 Reviewed by Tim Duchesne Some might think this glossy doorstop of ...
Australian Naval History on 16 September 2006
HMAS Westralia II decommissioned. Since commissioning, Westralia (II) had steamed more than 457 908 nautical miles and transferred more than 400 million dollars worth of diesel. Following her decommissioning she ...
Australian Naval History on 8 September 2006
HMAS Launceston II decommissioned ...
Book Review: Japanese Submarine Raiders – 1942
Japanese Submarine Raiders – 1942. A Maritime Mystery. By Steven Carruthers. Caper Publications Pty Ltd, Narrabeen. ISBN 0-9775630-0-4. Hard cover, 264pp Reviewed by Sandy Saunders Being a comparative newcomer to ...
Book Review: The Rattlesnake
The Rattlesnake by Jordan Goodman. Published by Faber and Faber 358 pages, illustrated.ISBN 1 5712 1973 2 Reviewed by Graeme Andrews. Who was Owen Stanley that he could get a ...
The Moresbys and Norfolk Island
Sebastiano Venier-Mediterranean 1941: Tribute to an Enemy
Captain Francis Hixson VD RN and the NSW Naval Forces
Women in the RAN – a Personal Perspective
HMS Byron and the Captain’s Appendix
A Reminiscence – Bombers and MTBs in the Med
Naval Communications – One for the Sparkers 1942
In October 1942, an Australian ‘N’ Class and an RN Destroyer were searching for survivors from a ship torpedoed some 800 miles south of the Cape of Good Hope. The ...