Showing 297 items matching "naval history"
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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Jones, T. M, Sons of the Sea by T.M. Jones, 1941
... Naval History... fiction. Author served on HMAS Australia. T.M. Jones Naval History ...Naval novel.Hardcover book, 207 pages, one illustration. Front cover of book has a colour image of a battleship. Frontispiece illustration: "There was a rending crash when the destroyer struck the submarine".fictionNaval novel.t.m. jones, naval history, children's fiction, world war ii -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Jones Colin, Australian Colonial Navies, 1986
... Naval History...Naval History Law History of the colonial navies from ...History of the colonial navies from the establishment of marine defences for each city capital,until federation when the new government took over control of navel forces.naval history, law -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, H.M.A.S Perth Australia's First Guided Missile Destroyer, 1965
... Naval History...Naval History A short description of the Royal Australian ...A short description of the Royal Australian Navy guided missile destroyer H.M.A.S. Perth, commissioned 17 July 1965.naval history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Purchell Frank, The Prison on the Bay. Victorian Training Ship ''John Murray.''
... Naval History...Naval History 168/300 Frank Purchell The story ...The story of the Victorian Government training ship John Murray ex barque Loch Ryan from commissioning in 1910 to 1917 when this project to train buys for life in the navy was abandoned indexed illustrated168/300 Frank Purchellnaval history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Jarman, Charles, With the Merchant Navy, 1946
... Naval History...Naval History World War 1939 - 1945 J. B. Carpenter A short ...A short account of the British Merchant Navy from the days of sail to the Second World War. Illustrated.J. B. Carpenternaval history, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Royle Guy, HMAS M.4, The RAN's Third, 1944
... Naval History...Naval History World War 1939 - 1945 An account ...An account of the influence of the Royal Australian Navy on Allied actions in the Second World War for the twelve months prior to 30th. September 1944.naval history, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Time Life Books, Royal Australian Navy, 1988
... Australia - Naval history... - Naval history A history of the Royal Australian Navy from World ...A history of the Royal Australian Navy from World War One to the presentIndex, bibliography, ill, maps, p.168non-fictionA history of the Royal Australian Navy from World War One to the presentaustralia - royal australian navy - history, australia - naval history -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... Lonsdale. Refer 2566P. medals naval history "PM4958 W.N.Johanson ...Warick Niven Johanson No PM4958 enlisted in the RAN on 9.9.42 aged 17 years 9 months. Posted to HMAS Australia February 1943. Saw service through the Japanese Kamikaze attacks. At discharge from the RAN on 17.4.46 his rank was Signalman HMAS Lonsdale. Refer 2566P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (6) re W Johanson. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC" 6. Phillipines Liberation Medal."PM4958 W.N.Johanson"medals, naval, history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Glenys McDonald, Seeking the Sydney: A quest for truth, 2005
... Australia - Naval history...Australia - Naval history HMAS Sydney For author Glenys ...For author Glenys McDonald, Sydney's final voyage - and its ill-fated clash with the German raider Kormoran - heralded a personal quest that took many unexpected turns. Her struggle to piece together a labyrinth of facts, theories and, in many cases, elusive false trails makes for compelling reading in this account. Strange cryptograms, hearsay and new evidence from German survivors of the catastrophe add momentum to a tale of hope, disappointment, and contradiction.Index, ill, map, p.248.non-fictionFor author Glenys McDonald, Sydney's final voyage - and its ill-fated clash with the German raider Kormoran - heralded a personal quest that took many unexpected turns. Her struggle to piece together a labyrinth of facts, theories and, in many cases, elusive false trails makes for compelling reading in this account. Strange cryptograms, hearsay and new evidence from German survivors of the catastrophe add momentum to a tale of hope, disappointment, and contradiction.australia - naval history, hmas sydney -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Tom Frame, HMAS Sydney: Australias greatest naval tragedy, 2008
... Australia - Naval history...HMAS Sydney Australia - Naval history A comprehensive ...A comprehensive and compelling account of the loss of HMAS SydneyIndex, p.404.non-fictionA comprehensive and compelling account of the loss of HMAS Sydneyhmas sydney, australia - naval history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn Books, History of the U.S. Navy, 1984
... Naval warfare - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges United states navy - History Naval warfare ...An enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionAn enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.united states navy - history, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Leisure Books, The encyclopaedia of sea warfare from the first ironclads to the present day, 1974
... Naval warfare - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval warfare - History Naval strategy and tactics ...A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centuryIndex, ill, maps, p.250.A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centurynaval warfare - history, naval strategy and tactics - history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - History, Hilfskreuzer Kormoran, 1959
... Hard cover German naval history book of the WW2 warship... of one of the authors books history local To the Tatura Museum ...Donated to the Tatura Museum by a descendant of one of the authorsHard cover German naval history book of the WW2 warship "Kormoran" B&W picturews and edrawings. Has separate protective cover with painting of ship at sea. Black,red & white printing. 264 pagesTo the Tatura Museum in kind remembrtance. Ursula Detmersbooks, history, local -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - THE NELSONS SIXTY FOURS, 2011
... History-Victoria-Naval-Bendigo... HISTORY Naval hmvs nelson History-Victoria-Naval-Bendigo Dr Bob ...The Nelsons Sixty Fours, an intriguing tale, how a Bendigo archaeological dig recovered an important part of early Victoria's naval heritage when the cannons were discovered on the cascades site. 73 pages with photographs, some in colour, a History Solutions publication in partnership with Fort Queenscliff Museum Assoc Inc.Dr Bob Marmion & Marilyn Townsendhistory, naval, hmvs nelson, history-victoria-naval-bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HEROES OF THE UNITED SERVICE, 1901
... HISTORY Naval illustrated british history book L. Valentine A red ...A red hard covered book with gold and black title and illustration. 'Heroes of the United Service' by L Valentine with numerous illustrations. Fredericke Warne & Co, London & New York. C 1901. This volume covers articles of the exploits of a wide variety of British soldiers and sailors of all ranks. The aim of the author was to inspire the reader to be patriotic. Pages 256. Markings & Inscriptions: 'Presented by the Sisters of Mercy to Doris Kelly for general good conduct and proficiency as Dux of 5th class. The Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Sandhurst Xmas 1901.'Page 38 contains a leaf -possibly used as a bookmarkL. Valentinehistory, naval, illustrated british history book -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Tiger Books, Warships of the 20th century, 1996
... Naval ships - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval ships - History Warships - Development ...Describes the evolution of warships in the 20th century by vessel type.Index, ill, p.144.non-fictionDescribes the evolution of warships in the 20th century by vessel type.naval ships - history, warships - development -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Pan Books, The buccaneers, 1970
... Naval warfare - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval strategy and tactics Naval warfare - History ...Motor torpedo boats in World War twoIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionMotor torpedo boats in World War twonaval strategy and tactics, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Crescent Books, Fighting ships of World Wars One and Two, 1976
... Naval warfare - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval warfare - History Navies - History - 20th ...A history of naval warfare in World war one and two.Index, ill, maps, p.251.non-fictionA history of naval warfare in World war one and two.naval warfare - history, navies - history - 20th century -
Bendigo Military MuseumLiterary work - BOOK, Naval Historical Society of Australia
... , 2147. books history naval The history of "HMAS Hobart 1938-62 ...The item belonged to Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN, HMAS Hobart. Refer 2134 for service history also 2135.3, 2137, 2147. The history of "HMAS Hobart 1938-62". Cardboard covering with HMAS Hobart at the top, image of Hobart centre, Naval Historical Society of Australia at the bottom, 76 pages plus introductions, written by L.J Lind and M.A Payne. Copy No 456 of 1000. books, history, naval -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - H.M.A.S. BENDIGO CORVETTE - BY MEMBERS OF HER SHIP'S COMPANY
... HISTORY Naval h.m.a.s. bendigo corvette Bendigo H.M.A.S. Bendigo ...H.M.A.S. Bendigo Corvette, by members of her ship's company. History of ship from building of ship in 1940.Foreword by Wally Eveshistory, naval, h.m.a.s. bendigo corvette, bendigo, h.m.a.s. bendigo, naval, w.w. 11 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Tiger Books et al, Modern naval combat, 1991
... Naval art and science - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval art and science - History Naval strategy ...An informed analysis of current naval technology, the forms and functions of weapons and warshipsIndex, ill, p.208.non-fictionAn informed analysis of current naval technology, the forms and functions of weapons and warshipsnaval art and science - history, naval strategy and tactics -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bracken Books, Jane's fighting ships of World War II, 1989
... -and-the-dandenong-ranges World War Two - Naval operations Navies - History ...Illustrated and textual history by country of World War II fighting shipsIll, p.320.non-fictionIllustrated and textual history by country of World War II fighting shipsworld war two - naval operations, navies - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ure Smith, Warships and sea battles of World War 1, 1973
... - History naval conflict in World war One Ill, p.160. Warships ...naval conflict in World war OneIll, p.160.non-fictionnaval conflict in World war Oneworld war 1914-1918 - naval operations, warships - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook - Great naval blunders, Andre Deutsch, 2012
... Naval art and science - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Marine accidents - History Naval art and science ...Who was responsible for the design of the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight? Why did Lord Ansonset out to circumnavigate the world with a crew of Chelsea pensioners? And how did the British cruiser HMS Trinidad manage to torpedo itself in the Arctic?Ill, p.271non-fictionWho was responsible for the design of the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight? Why did Lord Ansonset out to circumnavigate the world with a crew of Chelsea pensioners? And how did the British cruiser HMS Trinidad manage to torpedo itself in the Arctic?marine accidents - history, naval art and science - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - CORNISH COLLECTION: PLAQUE RELATING TO VOYAGE OF LUGGER 'MYSTERY' CORNWALL TO MELBOURNE 1854-55
... HISTORY Naval Captain Richard Nicholls Mystery. Captain Richard ...Photograph, (colour) of plaque on stone wall with typewritten explanatory attachment: '' Plaque to honour the epic journey of seven Cornishmen who sailed on the small lugger 'Mystery' from Cornwall to Melbourne in 116 days in 1854-5'' (Captain Richard Nicholls with Job Kelynack, William Babcock, Richard Babcock,, Charles Boase?, F C Matthews, Lewis Lewis). Tonnage of lugger 16? Location of plaque unknown.history, naval, captain richard nicholls, mystery. captain richard nicholls. -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Summit Books, Battleships 1856-1977, 1977
... Naval art and science - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Battleships - History Naval art and science ...A history of battleshipsIndex, ill, maps, p.128.A history of battleshipsbattleships - history, naval art and science - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchChannel 4, The battleships, 2002
... Naval art and science - History...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Battleships - History Naval art and science ...This book unveils the epic saga of power, international politics and the one upmanship that led to the titanic wars of the twentieth centuryIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.192non-fictionThis book unveils the epic saga of power, international politics and the one upmanship that led to the titanic wars of the twentieth centurybattleships - history, naval art and science - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Evans, Alun, Royal Australian Navy: Australians At War
... Australian Navy - History Australia - History Naval - 20th century ...the history of the Royal Australian Navy throughout various wars.the history of the Royal Australian Navy throughout various wars.australia. royal australian navy - history, australia - history, naval - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Gibbings, The life of Nelson, 1911
... Great Britain - History - Naval - 19th century... Britain - History - Naval - 19th century Admirals - Great Britain ...A biography of Horatio Nelson - famed English AdmiralIndex, ill, p.287.non-fictionA biography of Horatio Nelson - famed English Admiralgreat britain - history - naval - 19th century, admirals - great britain - biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - WRECK OF THE CORSAIR
... HISTORY Naval shipwrecks Victoria-Point Nepean- shipwrecks ...Booklet titled Wreck of the Corsair, S.S.Wauchope, S.S.Alert, by A M Robertson published by Nepean Historical Society.A.M.Robertsonhistory, naval, shipwrecks, victoria-point nepean- shipwrecks-corsair-wauchope-alert
