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Book Review: The Raider Kormoran

Nicholson, Ian · Sep 5, 1999 ·

Title: The Raider Kormoran Author: Captain Theodor Detmers Publisher: Tandem (UK, 1959) with numerous German & English reprints (This, the only book written by a participant, calls for close analysis in the ...

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HMAS Sydney Grave No Longer Unmarked

Swinden, Greg · Sep 1, 1999 ·

In late 1998 the Guided Missile Frigate HMAS Canberra visited the remote Australian Territory of Christmas Island. During her visit a group of young sailors journeyed to the old European ...

Letters: Inquiry into the Loss of HMAS Sydney – Approaching unknown ship

Letter Writer · Jun 1, 1999 ·

I have read with great interest the article by IHN in NHR Vol. 19-4 [Dec. 1998] and the letters in Vo1.20-1 [March 1999] re the sad loss of HMAS Sydney. ...

Letters: Inquiry into the Loss of HMAS Sydney – Communications

Eagles, James · Jun 1, 1999 ·

The recent edition of the Naval Historical Review with the single page article on the Inquiry into the loss of HMAS Sydney, written by Commodore I. H. Nicholson. RAN (Ret’d), ...

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Letters: Inquiry into the loss of HMAS Sydney

Winter, Barbara · Mar 1, 1999 ·

Ref: Naval Historical Review, Dec. 1998 The generally intelligent and logical analysis by I.H.N. of the communications aspects of the encounter between Sydney and Kormoran falls down in one respect where ...

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Inquiry into the loss of HMAS Sydney by Joint Parliamentary Sub-committee

A.N. Other · Dec 18, 1998 ·

This is a naval communicator’s comments after studying most if not all the available evidence, including the voluminous “Submissions” to the Inquiry and the Hansard Transcripts of the public sessions: ...

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Report:HMAS Sydney II-Possible and probable causes of loss

A.N. Other · Mar 1, 1996 ·

The Department of Marine Archaeology, Western Australia has produced a Report No. 104, by W.J. Olsen, investigating the possible and probable causes of the loss of H.M.A.S. “SYDNEY”. It is ...

New Clues to Fate of HMAS Sydney

Dayton, Leigh · Dec 1, 1995 ·

Victims of the worst naval disaster in Australian history were not gunned down in their lifeboat by their German foes as was believed, claims a scientist who has analysed the ...

German Raiders in the Indian Ocean – 1941

Prior, Russ · Mar 6, 1995 ·

January, 1941 was the month when problems caused by German raiders in the Indian Ocean increased. The fa­mous armed merchant cruisers ATLANTIS and PINGUIN were now joined by the pocket ...

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HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran – Possible and Probable Search Areas

Kirsner, Professor Kim, (UWA) · Mar 12, 1994 ·

[Update from John Date: Following an intimation in the September 1993 issue of our journal NAVAL HISTORICAL REVIEW by Mike McCarthy, Curator of Maritime Archaeology of the Western Australian Maritime ...

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