HMAS Hobart I

RAN Aircraft Hoisting – Changing Techniques

September 7, 2000

Two very different types of aircraft are being hoisted in the two photographs in this article. The open cockpit Seagull III, A9-3 is seen being hoisted inboard to HMAS Albatross. While

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Captain Harry L. Howden OBE, CBE, RAN

September 1, 1999

Material in this article is from a paper “Portrait of my Father” by Dr Patrick ffyske Howden and is used with Dr Howden’s kind permission. Captain Harry L. Howden was

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Mystery of paper trail for HMAS Yarra gallantry claims

March 7, 1998

The February 1979 edition of the magazine, `Parade’, featured an article `Life and death of the YARRA’ describing the epic wartime service of the sloop, HMAS YARRA, from the time

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Book Review: The Quay to the Sea

June 11, 1994

By Captain Surtees M. Rothery The story begins with the author as a young lad growing up in the Vaucluse area of Sydney in the 1920s. Captain Rothery paints a

Obituary: Rear-Admiral H.A.S SHOWERS, CBE

September 11, 1991

With his death an historic link with the beginning of the RAN has been severed as Rear Admiral H.A. Showers, CBE was the last survivor of the first entry of

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HMAS Hobart I

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