THINGS SEEMED AS PEACEFUL as could be on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 30th when Maurice Bethell and I went ashore for a round of golf at Bruntsfield near Edinburgh. ...
Ship histories and stories
HMS Amethyst – the Yangtse Incident 1948
HMS Renown – Battle-cruiser 1916 – 1948
The Cruise of the Speedy – c1840
Genesis of the Australia
THAT THE FIRST AUSTRALIA of the RAN was a Dreadnought battle cruiser was largely due to a combination of accidents, rather than any coherent policy on the part of Great ...
HMAS Wyatt Earp – Antarctic Research 1947-1948
SPACE WILL NOT ALLOW ME to dwell significantly on the history of Antarctic exploration, nor the reasons which led to this voyage. The reason, primarily, for the Wyatt Earp ...
HMAS Wyatt Earp and the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition 1947-1948
Space will not allow me to dwell significantly on the history of Antarctic exploration, nor the reasons which led to this voyage. The reason, primarily, for the Wyatt Earp mission, ...