Grazebrook, A.W., Lietutenant Commander

The Ottoman Navy

September 7, 1978

IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING their conquest of Constantinople in 1453, the Turks had dominated the Mediterranean with their fleets of galleys. For a hundred years they had raged unchecked, subjugating

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A Battleship for the RAN – considerations 1937-49

June 19, 1976

‘I have not dwelt on the strategic value of a (RAN) capital ship at Singapore as that is so obvious from our point of view. The presence of the battle

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The Indian Navy

December 31, 1975

IN THE THIRTY YEARS since 1945, the Indian Navy has developed from a force of sloops, minesweeper and trawlers to an independent oceangoing Navy, operating its own carrier task force,

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Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, GCMG, GCVO, KCIE, CB, DLJP 1872-1949

September 30, 1975

LIONEL HALSEY served in several posts closely associated with the RAN during the years immediately prior to, and following, its birth. To his distinction of having commanded the Australian Fleet

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The First Admiral: Admiral Sir G. Francis Hyde, KCB, CVO, CBE

June 30, 1974

The majority of the more senior retired officers of the Royal Australian Navy consider that the late Admiral Sir George Francis Hyde was the foremost of a group of early

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Grazebrook, A.W., Lietutenant Commander

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