USS Houston and HMAS Perth attempted a night escape through Sunda Strait and instead stumbled into a massive Japanese invasion force unloading at Bantam Bay. Outnumbered beyond reason, the two ...
HMAS Perth saw action in many theatres of World War II. Photo: Geoffrey Ward David Manning survived the sinking of HMAS Perth in World War II. Photo: Penny Stephens ...
THE Navy has raised concern about the apparent looting of the wreck of the HMAS Perth, which was sunk near Java in 1942 with the loss of 353 lives. Claims that scrap merchants were stripping the HMAS ...
Millions of shipwrecks and archaeological sites lie under the ocean, including most infamously the Titanic, resting almost four kilometres below the North Atlantic. These relics are just as important ...
In the shadowy waters of the Sunda Strait on February 28, 1942, HMAS Perth navigated with grim determination under the leadership of Captain Hector Waller - a man known for both tactical brilliance ...
HMAS Perth , seen here on its return to Fleet Base West, Garden Island. (Commonwealth of Australia) The Royal Australian Navy's (RAN's) Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth has been redeployed to its home ...
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth returned to the water on 1 July after being lowered out of the dry dock at the Australian Marine Complex in Henderson, Western Australia. The ...
HMAS Perth has reaffirmed close Australian Defence ties to Canada with a visit to the Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in Victoria, Canada The visit by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ANZAC Class ...