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List of ships of the Royal Australian Navy

	hmas anzac (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first HMAS Anzac (G-00) was a Marksman class destroyer laid down by Denny Brothers Limited at Dumbarton in Scotland on 31 January 1916, launched on 11 January 1917 and commissioned into the Royal Navy in April 1917.
		The second HMAS Anzac (D-59) was a Battle class destroyer laid down by the Williamstown Naval Dockyard at Melbourne in Victoria on 23 September 1946, launched on 20 August 1948 by Mrs.
		HMAS Anzac paid off at Sydney on 4 October 1974, was sold to the Hifirm Corporation Limited of Hong Kong on 24 November 1975, and departed Sydney on 30 December 1975 under tow by a Japanese tug.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /HMAS_Anzac.html (333 words)

	HMAS Anzac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Anzac (G-00) was a Marksman-class destroyer commissioned in 1920 and paid off in 1931.
		The second Anzac (D-59) was a Battle-class destroyer, commissioned in 1951 and paid off in 1974.
		The third and present Anzac (150) was the first Anzac-class frigate, and was commissioned in 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMAS_Anzac (163 words)

	HMAS Anzac - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first HMAS Anzac (G-00) was a Marksman class destroyer commissioned in 1920 and paid off in 1931.
		The second HMAS Anzac (D-59) was a Battle class destroyer, commissioned in 1951 and paid off in 1974.
		The third and present HMAS Anzac (150) was the first Anzac class frigates, and was commissioned in 1996.
	www.free-definition.com /HMAS-Anzac.html (158 words)

	Historical Encyclopedia of WA - WA Snapshots
		Anzac cottage, 38 Kalgoorlie Street, Mount Hawthorn is Western Australia’s oldest First World War memorial, unique because it is a house.
		Organised by the Mount Hawthorn Progress association, it was erected to commemorate the landing of Australian Forces at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.
		HMAS Sydney (1934—41) was a light cruiser of the British modified Leander class.
	www.encyclopedia.uwapress.uwa.edu.au /wa_snapshots (9969 words)

	Semaphore Issue 6 2004 - Sea Power Centre Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1934, the heavy cruiser HMAS Australia embarked the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester for a Royal Tour of New Zealand and the Pacific, with the heavy cruiser HMAS Canberra acting as an escort.
		In 1951 HMAS Bataan was involved in preventing the Nationalist Chinese enforcing a blockade outside China’s territorial waters, thereby illustrating the ability of warships to exercise a coercive diplomatic role.
		Mid-decade, the destroyer HMAS Anzac represented Australia at the coronation of the King of Tonga.
	www.navy.gov.au /spc/semaphore/html/issue6_2004.htm (1847 words)

	Welcome From the Director [Australian War Memorial]
		ANZAC Hall is our large technology exhibition space and features major relics displayed in "object theatre", a dramatic presentation using sound, image and light to tell the stories of these objects.
		Additionally, in ANZAC Hall the guns from HMAS Sydney and SMS Emden are featured in a presentation of Australia’s first naval victory in November 1914.
		Directed and edited by Charles Bean between 1920 and 1942, the History remains one of the great achievements of Australian history.
	www.awm.gov.au /aboutus/welcome.htm (679 words)

	HMAS Advance (P 83) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMAS Advance (P 83) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMAS Advance (P 83) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMAS Advance (P 83).
		HMAS Advance (P-83) was an Australian Attack-class patrol boat laid down by Evans Deakin and Company at Brisbane in Queensland in March 1967, launched on 16 August 1967, and commissioned on 24 January 1968.
		Advance paid off on 6 February 1988 and was transferred to the Australian National Maritime Museum at Darling Harbour in Sydney.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMAS-Advance-P-83.html (156 words)

	VSASA Website
		ANZAC day is one of Australia's national days, and it remains a day that many Australians identify with - even as the old diggers fade away.
		In the later war years ANZAC day was kept up by the Australians within their own units, marked usually by a church parade and a special dinner.
		In Australia, where the major observance is carried out on ANZAC Day, Australia has continued to promote the theme of Remembrance by maintaining the observance of two minutes silence at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
	www.ausvets.powerup.com.au /tradition.htm (2512 words)

	Royal Australian Navy Gun Plot History HMA Submarine Service
		On 14 September 1914 AE1 was on patrol with HMAS Parramatta of Cape Gazelle, New Britain.
		She sailed under the tow of HMAS Berrima from Australia to the Middle East on 31 December 1914, and arrived as the preparations for the Dardenelles (Gallipoli) campaign got underway.
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	www.gunplot.net /submarines/submarines.html (659 words)

	Herald Sun: PM blames Turks for Anzac Cove works [24apr05] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		On the eve of the 90th anniversary of Anzac Day, with rain sweeping Istanbul and a tanker aground in the Dardanelles, hampering shipping in one of the world's busiest waterways, tensions are high.
		Most of the Anzac Day pilgrims were still in Istanbul, where 500 buses were standing by to transport the new army of mostly young Australians south to the peninsula, invaded by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps on April 25, 1915.
		The father of modern Turkey, built on the ashes of the Ottoman Empire, which finally crumbled in World War I, was Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who commanded the defenders at Gallipoli.
	www.heraldsun.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,5478,15070229^421,00.html (572 words)

	Sea Dumping in Australia: Historical and Contemporary Aspects - Scuttled and Abandoned Ships in Australian Waters: New ...
		Sold 1973 for conversion to cargo ship for use in New Guinea but during conversion she was damaged by a collision with a berthing containership then the new owner died and she remained derelict until scuttled Aug. 30, 1977 at the artificial reef off Long Reef.
		Stripped of armament and turbine engines etc., and together with ex HMAS PARRAMATTA were handed to NSW government in 1930 as accommodation ships to be moored in Hawkesbury river for convicts building a road in Ku-ring-gai Chase.
		The Parramatta went into the mangroves and ultimately part of her hull was placed in a memorial in the City of Parramatta but the whereabouts of the SWAN was unknown till January 1994 when Greig Berry confirmed that he had located it.
	www.deh.gov.au /coasts/pollution/dumping/history/scuttled-nsw.html (5216 words)

	Ross Beattie's Genealogy Homepage - Vessels - HMAS Canberra
		The Canberra was assigned to the 'Anzac Force' under Rear-Admiral Crace in January 1942; and in late February commenced a three-month refit, including the installation of a Type 271 surface-warning centimetric radar (the first of its type fitted in any Australian warship) and an A290 air-warning radar.
		She was still in Sydney when HMAS Perth was sunk on 1 March in the Sunda Straits, through which the Canberra had passed just a few weeks prior.
		Many of the survivors from the Canberra were later to crew HMAS (formerly HMS) Shropshire, offered by the British Government as a replacement for the Canberra.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Park/2283/vessels/canberra.html (2874 words)

	Sports Fresh : Article 'HMAS Kanimbla' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMAS Kanimbla (L-51), a converted tank landing ship (LST) currently in commission as an amphibious transport ship (LPA).
		The first HMAS Kanimbla (1936) was laid down as a motor vessel for McIlwraith McEachern Limited by Harland and Wolff Limited at Belfast in Northern Ireland in July 1933, launched on 15 December 1935 and completed on 26 April 1936.
		The ship operated a passenger service between Cairns in Queensland and Fremantle in Western Australia until the outbreak of World War II when she was converted to an armed merchant cruiser at Sydney and commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Kanimbla on 6 September 1939.
	www.sports-fresh.net /DisplayArticle674088.html (865 words)

	Cockatoo Island Dockyard: 3. Ships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Records relating to HMAS Adelaide and Brisbane, and to HMS Effingham and Glorious are included.
		This series consists of the working drawings of HMAS Canberra, some of which are the same drawings as those used to modernise HMAS Australia.
		Ships included in the series are HMAS Brisbane and Adelaide, Tribal class destroyers HMAS Warramunga and Bataan, and the refrigerated cargo steamers TSS Fordsdale and Ferndale.
	www.naa.gov.au /Publications/research_guides/guides/dockyard/pages/chapter03/a.htm (2308 words)

	ahoy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		I'm looking to contact anyone who was at HMAS Penguin in 1968 and attended the beach party at Balmoral Beach in that year.
		The HMAS "MANOORA" Association Re-Unions are held annually at the Victorian Club, 41st Floor, South Tower of the Rialto, 525 Collins Street Melbourne on the first Friday of September at 12 Noon, the next will be 6 September 2002.
		I have pics of H.M.A.S Hobart when on her comissioning trials in the States and also a Pic of the Crew that was on the first trip to Nam.
	users.bigpond.net.au /theyorks/ahoy2001.html (7280 words)

	Royal Australian Navy Gun Plot
		Destroyers Anzac (leader), Tasmania, Tattoo, Swordsman, Success and Stalwart commissioned into the RAN.
		Stuart, Vampire, Voyager, Vendetta and Waterhen commissioned into the RAN on loan from the Royal Navy replacing obselete ANZAC and "S" and "T" Class destroyers.
		HMS Sussex attached to Australian Squadron in exchange for HMAS Australia.
	www.gunplot.net /randiary/ranmilennium2.html (437 words)

	Navy League of Australia - State Divisions
		Anzacs (Meko 200): The design was purchased from Blom & Voss to replace the destroyer escorts.
		The experience with HMAS Anzac shows she is using her turbine over 50% of the time.
		HMAS Lift Ships (Manoora & Kanimbla): These ships were rebuilt at great expense for a future service life of 15 years (to 2015).
	navyleag.customer.netspace.net.au /sd_05c.htm (3237 words)

	HMAS Anzac - TheBestLinks.com - Destroyer, Frigate, Royal Australian Navy, 1951, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMAS Anzac - TheBestLinks.com - Destroyer, Frigate, Royal Australian Navy, 1951,...
		HMAS Anzac, Destroyer, Frigate, Royal Australian Navy, 1951, 1931, 1996, 1974...
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	www.thebestlinks.com /HMAS_Anzac.html (340 words)

	Dingy Remembers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eighty-one-year-old Alex "Dingy" Bell sat down with his mates of the Clearance Divers Association at the Kirribilli RSL Club on ANZAC Day and remembered the day in 1944 when a Japanese fighter strafed his landing craft and he lost his right eye.
		He remembered the day in 1934 he crossed the gangway of HMAS CERBERUS to join the Navy.
		But his most poignant memories of his career in the RAN were brought back to him a few days earlier on the wharf of HMAS PENGUIN, the Navy's primary diving school at Mosman in Sydney.
	www.defence.gov.au /news/NAVYNEWS/EDITIONS/1999/05_03_99/story01.htm (584 words)

	Far East Strategic Reserve Navy Association (Australia) Inc.
		In 1959, HMAS QUIBERON was prevented from sailing out of a port in Malaya due to sabotage to one of its deck-gun sights.
		When HMA Ships, ARUNTA and WARRAMUNGA arrived at Singapore Naval Dockyard all personnel were confined to the dockyard due to communist insurgent activities.
		When attached to the Strategic Reserve, HMAS MEBOURNE generally remained on station for a lesser period as their tactical deployment, was more concerned with satisfying the wider strategic role of the Strategic Reserve.
	www.fesrassociation.com /archives/9.htm (13463 words)

	Australia's Light Brigade Charges Into Iraq
		On the right, not one single politician from any political party was available to farewell HMAS Tobruk, as she set sail for Iraq with the Light Brigade's equipment on board.
		Britain had allocated the most dangerous landing ground of all the the ANZACS, and April 25 thus marks the beginning of the biggest military defeat Australia has ever suffered in any war so far, through no fault of its own.
		Nowadays Australia is unquestionably subservient to Imperial power America, and I for one, can only hope that ANZAC history is not allowed to repeat itself in Iraq.
	www.vialls.com /psywar/light_brigade.html (2561 words)

	QSO the World - 2004
		However, one source I've found tells me that the RAN flagship HMAS Australia and Canberra at Savo Island were not equipped with voice radio and had to rely on flashing light and flags to communicate with the US forces.
		This will be our first Anzac day without the old fella but we remember his rich stories and fond memories of the Navy and the men and women with whom he served.
		HMAS WARRAMUNGA was the frigate that captured the fishing vessel.
	www.rancba.org.au /qso2004.htm (14696 words)

	RAAF Service Dress to Air Commodore Hippolyte Ferdinand De La Rue, CBE, DFC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As such, he conducted the investingation of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney.
		As a Group Captain, he was appointed as commander of the Australian Air Expeditionary Force.
		Under the lapel is a commemorative badge for the 75th anniversary ANZAC day.
	www.rathbonemuseum.com /AUSTRALIA/AUDeLaRue/AUDeLaRue.html (391 words)

	Aust Histories
		With Horse and Morse in Mesopotamia : the story of Anzacs in Asia.
		Harvey, Norman K. From Anzac to the Hindenburg Line : the history of the 9th Battalion, A.I.F. (Brisbane : 9th.
		H.M.A.S. Sydney, 1913-1929 : the story of a light cruiser by Daw
	firstaif.info /pages/unit_histories.htm (1357 words)

	Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Officers 1940-1945 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CO HMAS Lonsdale (RAN depot, Port Melbourne) and as Naval Officer-in-Charge, Victoria and as Sea Transport Officer
		Member of the Australian contingent that participated in the Coronation of His Majesty King George VI (1937).
		Gunnery Officer, HMAS Anzac (flotilla leader) (and for Floilla duties)
	jnhouterman.greatnow.com /RAN_officers.html (484 words)

	PORT JACKSON (SYDNEY HARBOUR) - SHIPWRECKS
		Length 65.6 ft. Lost Sydney Harbour, 4 November 1920.
		Both could be correct however, as the 1922 built vessel was wrecked in 1934.
		In 1920 converted to oil, and in 1923 completed a record-breaking run of sixteen and a half days from Wellington to San Francisco.
	oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au /portjackson-wrecks.html (9355 words)

	Some of the men who served in AN & MEF
		Born in Richmond, Vic, on 24 November 1885, Williams was a Melbourne City Council employee prior to his enlistment in the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (ANandMEF).
		This was done to protect the transporting of the wounded Williams; Pockley was shot shortly after.
		Pockley and Williams were taken back to HMAS Berrima, one of the ships that had carried the Australian force to Rabaul and they both died on board that afternoon.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-heroes/an-mef.htm (428 words)

	Australian Coin Auction#279 Catalogue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		WWI accumulation of Anzac, Australian Comfort Fund and related badges incl Mont Park Comforts Fund and SAAS Assn 1922 in bronze.
		HMAS Sydney, pair of Sweetheart badges, blue/white and red/white enamelled gilt; together with Mexican Eight Reales (2), one engraved 'SMS Emden 9.11.14', the other gilt with brooch mount back; and an interesting unfinished trial of a HMAS Sydney badge in copper (5 items)
		HMAS Sydney/Emden cup and saucer by Radford Crown China, England.
	www.ebid.com.au /custom/aca/279Session9.htm (9947 words)

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