USS WST-1 was a 325-ton salvage tug of the United States Navy during World War II. She was built by Adams & Company, Berrys Bay, Sydney, Australia for...
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Australia (1), p. 45 Duncan, Battlecruiser HMAS Australia (1), p. 47 Cubby, First Navy Flagship Found off Sydney Duncan, Battlecruiser HMAS Australia (1), p...
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ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. Friedman, Norman (2009). British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World War. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-049-9...
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her torpedoes, but both missed their intended target: the heavy cruiser USS Chicago. The torpedoes, fired around 00:30, continued on to Garden Island:...
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(Maeridae: Amphipoda) from Australian waters". Zootaxa. 2955: 1–79. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2955.1.1. Bladen, F. M., ed. (1978). Historical records of New South...
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force, composed of HMAS Australia, HMAS Shropshire, USS Ralph Talbot, HMAS Warramunga, Arunta and USS Helm, was in Milne Bay. In late November, Arunta fired...
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4 July 1884. Nearby the City of Newcastle (on 12 September 1878) and USS WST-1 (on 27 July 1945) were also wrecked. The suburb has a number of local...
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of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph), Pioneer was only capable of 19.5 knots (36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph). The cruiser was armed with eight single QF 4 in (100 mm)...
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The Times. No. 31774. London. 1 June 1886. col F, p. 11. "Loss of the SS Ly-Ee-Moon". Lyttelton Times. No. LXV, 7874. 1 June 1886. p. 5. Retrieved 3 November...
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USS Osborne (DD-295) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Weedon Osborne. Osborne was laid...
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Blackwall Frigates. Whitaker, Richard Australia's Natural Disasters, 2005 ISBN 1-877069-04-3 Mark Twain, (Samuel Clemens) (18 August 2006) [First published...
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ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. Friedman, Norman (2009). British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World War. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-049-9...
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1974 page 1 Damage estimates already at $20m Papua New Guinea Post-Courier 28 May 1974 page 7 Rescue Took 75 Minutes RAAF News June 1974 page 1 Air Force...
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Chronology of Australian Armed Forces at War 1939–45. Allen & Unwin. pp. 171. ISBN 1-86508-352-6. "The Loss of HMAS Armidale". Naval Historical Society of Australia...
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USS Craven (DD-70), later renamed USS Conway (DD-70), a Caldwell-class destroyer, was in commission in the United States Navy from 1918 to 1922 and briefly...
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188 Jeremey, Cockatoo Island, pp. 188-9 Lucas, Death of a Titan, pp. 20-1 Jeremey, Cockatoo Island, p. 189 Jeremey, Cockatoo Island, p. 190 Lucas, Death...
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almost running out of fuel close to her destination. She arrived in Sydney on 1 September 1883. At 67 metres in length, she was as long as the present day...
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dimensions were 82.2 feet (25.05 m) long, 19.6 feet (5.97 m) beam, and 6.4 feet (1.95 m) depth, which gave her a gross register tonnage of 73 tons. She was built...
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Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2008. Stevens, The Australian Corvettes, p. 1 Stevens, A Critical Vulnerability, p. 103 Stevens, A Critical Vulnerability...
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Merksworth TSS Maianbar Norfolk SS Oakland Recovery MV Sygna Wendouree USS WST-1 Central Coast Adelaide Advance HMAS Allenwood SS Bonnie Dundee Hazard...
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area flow at around 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph), and visibility is less than 1 inch (25 mm). The wreck is located in 33°32′55.9″S 151°14′58.8″E / 33.548861°S...
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Merksworth TSS Maianbar Norfolk SS Oakland Recovery MV Sygna Wendouree USS WST-1 Central Coast Adelaide Advance HMAS Allenwood SS Bonnie Dundee Hazard...
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the displacement to 4,100 tons and pushing the overall length to 138.1 metres (453.1 ft). Propulsion machinery consisted of two General Electric LM2500...
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Trips: Launches—Scotch. The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect. Vol. 29. 1 November 1909. p. 137. "1123022". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 10 October...
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Tom; Baker, Kevin (2000). Mutiny! Naval Insurrections in Australia and New Zealand. St. Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-351-8. OCLC 46882022....
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This offer was accepted and K IX arrived in Sydney for repairs on 12 May. On 1 June K IX was damaged by a torpedo explosion during the attack on Sydney Harbour...
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Merksworth TSS Maianbar Norfolk SS Oakland Recovery MV Sygna Wendouree USS WST-1 Central Coast Adelaide Advance HMAS Allenwood SS Bonnie Dundee Hazard...
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Marguerite. After being paid off on 23 July 1929 she was sunk as a target on 1 August 1935. "Marguerite". clydeships.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2020. Clyde-built...
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Merksworth TSS Maianbar Norfolk SS Oakland Recovery MV Sygna Wendouree USS WST-1 Central Coast Adelaide Advance HMAS Allenwood SS Bonnie Dundee Hazard...
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Australian Navy. Retrieved 23 December 2008. Stevens, The Australian Corvettes, p. 1 Stevens, A Critical Vulnerability, p. 103 Stevens, A Critical Vulnerability...
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