A DREADED CRY, which all sailors hope and trust that they never hear. However it does happen and when it does, all crew members try their hardest to help and ...
History - WW2
Island Traders – Four and Twenty Dutchmen
HMAS Waterhen – a history
HMAS Platypus & The Darwin Raid – 1942
Wartime Submarine Service
HMAS Perth POW – Moji Maru Incident
Perth and the Aftermath
ML 817’s New Guinea Operations
New Meaning put into the word Camouflage WARSHIP CAMOUFLAGE came in some weird and wonderful forms during WW II. But for one of the smaller ships of the RAN it ...
HMAS Platypus in Darwin during blitz 19 February 1942
HMAS PLATYPUS was built in England during WWI as a Submarine Tender to the ’J’ class Submarines and as such she had workshops, oil stowage and storage for torpedoes. Platypus ...