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Small ships at war : they joined the R.A.N. / Iris Nesdale.

Title: Small ships at war : they joined the R.A.N. / Iris Nesdale.
Author: Nesdale, Iris.
Publication: [Underdale, South Australia] : I. Nesdale, 1993.

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xiv, 253 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Alternative Title

Royal Australian Navy small ships at war

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contents

A call to arms -- Auxiliary Minesweepers -- Anti-submarine detection -- an element of mystery still HMAS Sydney II -- Boom defence, cable and loop repair, minefield tenders -- During the Darwin blitz -- Stores and supply -- Mighty midgets? Kuru and Vigilant -- Timor ferry service -- The survey ships -- Examination ships -- Attack on Sydney Harbour -- KRAIT -- a legend, Operation Jaywick, Rimau -- That strange error -- Fairmiles: MLs and HDMLs -- 'Z' Special Unit and the SRD -- SRD flotilla: The snake craft -- Coastwatchers -- Royal Naval House...'Johnnies' -- On patrol with the N.A.P. -- The China fleet -- Tireless tugs and the GPVs -- Air/Sea resuce -- corvettes comings and goings -- Lighters, and HMAS Westralia and a search -- Island surrenders -- Splendaciously mendacious?

ISBN

094955202X

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