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HMS Achilles at Aotea Quay during the 1930s – Later HMNZS Achilles

HMS Achilles at Aotea Quay during the 1930s – Later HMNZS Achilles HMS Achilles at Aotea Quay during the 1930s – Later HMNZS Achilles http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/hms-achilles-aotea-quay-during-1930s http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMNZS_Achilles_(70) View On WordPress from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News http://bit.ly/2wOmc7i via IFTTT

USS Pennsylvania, MARE ISLAND 1942

USS Pennsylvania, MARE ISLAND 1942 USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The Pennsylvanias were part of the standard-type battleship series, and marked an incremental improvement over the preceding Nevada class, carrying an extra pair of 14-inch (360 mm) gunsContinue reading “USS Pennsylvania, MARE ISLAND 1942”

HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney…

HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney (R17/A214/P214/L134) was a Majestic-class light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built for the Royal Navy and launched as HMS Terrible (93) in 1944, but was not completed before the end of World War II. from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News http://bit.ly/31t4kww viaContinue reading “HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney…”

HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney…

HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney (R17/A214/P214/L134) was a Majestic-class light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built for the Royal Navy and launched as HMS Terrible (93) in 1944, but was not completed before the end of World War II. from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News http://bit.ly/31t4kww viaContinue reading “HMAS SYDNEY SYDNEY entering Melbourne HMAS Sydney…”