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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 06 May 2020 18:22
by MikeJames
Royal Australian Navy Chatham-class light cruiser HMAS Sydney (1912)

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 07 May 2020 09:22
by MikeJames
HMAS Perth and HMS Ajax in a Mediterranean gale, March 1941.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 07 May 2020 19:17
by MichaelB
This could be old RAN or RN. Carriers in line astern. Bulwark, Melbourne & Victorious from Eagle.

Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 10 May 2020 10:30
by MikeJames
HMAS Anzac, March 1951

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 11 May 2020 11:58
by MikeJames
The boom defence vessel HMAS Kangaroo, see here post-war.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 13 May 2020 22:50
by MikeJames
HMAS Vampire conducting gunnery exercises

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 19 May 2020 18:20
by MikeJames
HMS Apollo docked at Vancouver, Aug 30, 1936, prior to her sale and transfer to the RAN as HMAS Hobart

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 19 May 2020 18:24
by MikeJames
RNZN frigate Southland conducting a RAS with HMAS Westralia.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 23 May 2020 18:58
by MikeJames
HMAS Oxley heading out to sea for exercises with RAN DEs

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 05 Jun 2020 12:32
by MikeJames
HMAS Australia post-WW2

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 05 Jun 2020 12:56
by MikeJames
HMAS Australia in 1914

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 14:50
by MikeJames
HMAS Melbourne exercising with the Royal Navy's Far East flagship HMS Newcastle, October 1956.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 29 Jun 2020 17:20
by MikeJames
HMS Derwent alongside Supply preparing to RAS.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 04 Jul 2020 20:35
by MikeJames
The Daring-class destroyer HMAS Duchess during gunnery practice.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 16 Jul 2020 08:45
by MikeJames
The First Frigate Squadron in Melbourne circa 1956.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 16 Aug 2020 12:06
by MikeJames
HMAS Vampire conducting a shoot during an 'Operation Shopwindow' exercise.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 16 Aug 2020 12:32
by MikeJames
Battlecruiser Australia passing through the Suez Canal

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 16 Aug 2020 12:50
by MikeJames
Searchlights in operation on battlecruiser HMAS Australia. Aircraft are on flying off platforms on 'P' and 'Q' turrets.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 04 Sep 2020 16:35
by MikeJames
HMAS Australia underway during the 1930s

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 11 Oct 2020 23:47
by MikeJames
HMS Apollo at Vancouver, 1 September 1936. She would later become HMAS Hobart.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 01 Mar 2021 13:34
by MikeJames
HMAS Quiberon with the 7th Destroyer Flotilla.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 14 Apr 2021 11:58
by MikeJames
County class heavy cruisers Australia and Canberra, Princes Pier, Melbourne, c. 1931

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 21 Apr 2021 22:31
by MikeJames
An 808 Squadron de Havilland Sea Venom rolls out on finals to HMAS Melbourne, post-1956.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 14 May 2021 12:20
by MikeJames
HMAS Perth seen in 1941

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 05 Mar 2022 11:45
by MikeJames
HMAS Australia hosting visitors while in port, 1937.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 05 Mar 2022 11:47
by MikeJames
Pre-war shot of HMAS Perth

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 12 Mar 2022 00:05
by MikeJames
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk operating from HMAS Melbourne

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 13 Mar 2022 13:26
by MikeJames
8 November 1985, Darwin entering Sydney Harbour for the first time, accompanied by Yarra, entering for the last time before decommissioning.

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 10 Feb 2023 20:03
by kitlowran
Couple of Vampire from a different angle

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This was as close as allowed

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View looking north

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Re: The Old RAN

Posted: 11 Feb 2023 20:29
by MikeJames
Thanks Kit, the rudders look very small compared to modern frigates and destroyers.

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