HMAS Whyalla – 2005 HMAS Whyalla (J153/B252), named for the…

HMAS Whyalla – 2005 HMAS Whyalla (J153/B252), named for the city of Whyalla, South Australia was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built on Admiralty order but manned by personnel of and later commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] The ship was sold to the Victorian PublicContinue reading “HMAS Whyalla – 2005 HMAS Whyalla (J153/B252), named for the…”

Black Sea Fleet’s patrol ship to join Russian Navy’s Mediterranean Squadron

Black Sea Fleet’s patrol ship to join Russian Navy’s Mediterranean Squadron Posted On Thursday, 17 October 2019 10:53 The Black Sea Fleet’s patrol ship Vasily Bykov departed the naval base of Sevastopol for its long-distance deployment to the Mediterranean Sea, a source in the Crimean defence circles told TASS on Tuesday. Vasily Bykov Patrol Ship (Picture source: TASS)Continue reading “Black Sea Fleet’s patrol ship to join Russian Navy’s Mediterranean Squadron”