Historic video footage showing a Gannet anti-submarine aircraft taking off and landing from the deck of HMAS Melbourne (II).Note: No audio

As HMAS Melbourne readied for its departure from Fremantle Port on Sunday for the Middle East to participate in Operation SLIPPER members of ships company made their last mainland calls to family and friends, others ordered flowers or completed cards or letters to make the last postal service in Australia prior to their departure for the Middle […]

HMAS Melbourne (II) R21 was a Majestic-class light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1955 until 1982

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Scanned slides taken by my Uncle in the 1960s of Sydney Harbour and Circular Quay area. Photo taken by Jack Davis. The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne shortly after it's involvement in a collision with the Destroyer HMAS Voyager in February 1964. For information www.navy.gov.au/spc/history/ships/melbourne2.html

HMAS Melbourne (III) FFG05 is an Adelaide Class Guided Missile Frigates (FFG) in service with the Royal Australian Navy.

Ships of the class HMAS Invercargill

HMAS Melbourne was a Town class light cruiser operated by the Royal Australian Navy. Launched in 1912 scrapped 1929

Having seized almost a tonne of heroin and made more than 50 boarding operations, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Melbourne is now returning home to Australia. The guided missile frigate handed over maritime security responsibilities to sister ship, HMAS Darwin, after five months of operations in support of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and more than six […]

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Share the post "HMAS Melbourne home for the last time" FacebookLinkedInPinterestTwitterShare…Email HMAS Melbourne (III) arrived in her homeport of Sydney

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Adelaide-class frigates HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Newcastle are to be sold to Chile – after their thoroughly modern combat systems have been removed.

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HMAS Melbourne and her 230 officers and sailors were farewelled from Sydney today as the ship departed for the Middle East region - for the eight time.

4834. A nightmare revisited. For the second time in less than 5-1/2 years HMAS MELBOURNE [II] emerges from a collision, not of her making, but with her bows gashed, scraped and mangled. For the American families of the men lost, it is a time of absolute grief and anguish. For Australians, feelings are a complex mixture of shock, disbelief, grief and guilt, although it will soon emerge that the the errors lay in young and inexperienced hands left in charge on the American destroyer's bridge. HMAS MELBOURNE was repaired at Sembawang Dockyard in Singapore. Photo: USN, it appeared in Timothy Hall's book 'HMAS MELBOURNE' [Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1982] p164; almost the same view in Lew Lind's book 'The Royal Australian Navy: Historic Naval Events Year By Year' [Reed Books, Sydney, 1982] p270; on the USS FRANK E. EVANS [DD574] Association Official website; and in other reference sources. A COMPENDIUM of links to some 350 images of HMAS MELBOURNE [II] on this Photostream begins at Pic 5444 and extends over seven entries. It starts here: www.flickr.com/photos/41311545@N05/6707592179/in/photostream

Photos of HMAS Vengeance a Colossus-class light aircraft that served the RAN From 1952 to 1955 until the arrival of HMAS Melbourne