HMAS Swordsman (H11) was an Admiralty S-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built for the Royal Navy during World War I, the ship was not...
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1943. By 5 November the task force, composed of HMAS Australia, HMAS Shropshire, USS Ralph Talbot, HMAS Warramunga, Arunta and USS Helm, was in Milne Bay...
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HMAS Pioneer (formerly HMS Pioneer) was a Pelorus-class protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy at the end of the 19th century. She was transferred...
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HMAS Marguerite was an Arabis-class sloop laid down for the Royal Navy by Dunlop Bremner & Company at Port Glasgow in Scotland in July 1915 and launched...
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Battlecruiser HMAS Australia (1), p. 45 Duncan, Battlecruiser HMAS Australia (1), p. 47 Cubby, First Navy Flagship Found off Sydney Duncan, Battlecruiser HMAS Australia...
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HMAS Tattoo (H26) was an Admiralty S-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built for the Royal Navy during World War I, the ship was not...
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HMAS Tasmania (H25) was an Admiralty S class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built for the Royal Navy during World War I, the ship was not...
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the submarine HMAS Ovens in a weapons test. The corvette sank at 34°49.2′S 151°32′E / 34.8200°S 151.533°E / -34.8200; 151.533. "HMAS Colac". Royal...
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HMAS Swan was a River-class torpedo-boat destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of six built for the RAN, Swan was built at Cockatoo Island...
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Timothy (1982). HMAS Melbourne. North Sydney, NSW: George Allen & Unwin. ISBN 978-0-86861-284-3. OCLC 9753221. "HMAS Voyager (II)". HMA Ship Histories...
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with HMAS Adelaide Australian Associated Press, Greenies try to scuttle plans to sink HMAS Adelaide Australian Associated Press, Decommissioned HMAS Adelaide...
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HMAS Anzac was a Parker-class destroyer leader that served in the Royal Navy (as HMS Anzac) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Launched in early 1917...
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HMAS Geranium (formerly HMS Geranium) was an Arabis-class sloop built in Scotland and launched in 1915. The ship was operated by the Royal Navy as a minesweeper...
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disappeared. The SS Amelia J, a schooner, disappeared on 10 September 1920. HMAS Swordsman was commissioned to search for the ship, and while searching the Bass...
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HMS Mallow (1915) (redirect from HMAS Mallow)
the Royal Navy, and later operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) as HMAS Mallow. Mallow was constructed by Barclay Curle at Glasgow in Scotland. She...
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HMAS Encounter was a second-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built...
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HMAS Strahan (J363/M363), named for the town of Strahan, Tasmania, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36...
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HMAS Kuttabul, formerly SS Kuttabul, was a Royal Australian Navy depot ship, converted from a Sydney Ferries Limited ferry. Kuttabul and her identical...
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Mallow HMAS Medea HMAS Mercedes USS Osborne HMAS Pioneer HMAS Stalwart HMAS Swordsman HMAS Tingira HMAS Torrens HMAS Vendetta HMAS Vigilant HMAS Yarra...
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commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy as HMAS K9 on 22 June 1943. Due to the boat's poor mechanical condition HMAS K9 saw little service with the RAN and...
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website Current Ships (ships active in service) Ship Histories (decommissioned ships) "HMAS Peter Pan". Sea Power Centre. Retrieved 23 December 2024....
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Mallow HMAS Medea HMAS Mercedes USS Osborne HMAS Pioneer HMAS Stalwart HMAS Swordsman HMAS Tingira HMAS Torrens HMAS Vendetta HMAS Vigilant HMAS Yarra...
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Mallow HMAS Medea HMAS Mercedes USS Osborne HMAS Pioneer HMAS Stalwart HMAS Swordsman HMAS Tingira HMAS Torrens HMAS Vendetta HMAS Vigilant HMAS Yarra...
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HMAS Torrens, named for the River Torrens, was a River-class torpedo-boat destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The destroyer was built at Cockatoo...
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Australian. "HMAS Yarra (I)". www.navy.gov.au. "Yarra (1) Ex HMAS | NSW Environment, Energy and Science". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. "HMAS Yarra (I)"....
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Australian steamer Adele (redirect from HMAS Adele)
commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), firstly as HMAS Franklin and later as HMAS Adele. She was wrecked at Port Kembla, New South Wales on 7...
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Mallow HMAS Medea HMAS Mercedes USS Osborne HMAS Pioneer HMAS Stalwart HMAS Swordsman HMAS Tingira HMAS Torrens HMAS Vendetta HMAS Vigilant HMAS Yarra...
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sister ship HMAS Koala laid moorings and marker buoys in the islands. In April, Karangi again sailed to Onslow, accompanied by the corvette HMAS Mildura,...
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and maritime incidents in February 1939 Shipwrecks 2 Feb: I-63 8 Feb: HMAS Swordsman 10 Feb: Lightburne, USS Monocacy Other incidents 2 Feb: I-60 4 Feb:...
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Iron Knight, OC 68 comprised ten merchant ships escorted by the corvettes HMAS Mildura and Townsville. On 8 February OC 68 was about 11 nautical miles (20 km)...
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