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Sunken USS Yorktown’s 83-year-old secrets

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Eighty-three years after sinking, the USS Yorktown is still revealing secrets. During an expedition last month, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

The ANI at 50: the Falklands War

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The 16th article reproduced from early editions of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute is about the Falklands War. The article is titled,...

The ANI at 50: Masts On The Horizon

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In the early days of the ANI many of its senior members were World War II veterans and some contributed their recollections. Among them...

The RAN bridging train at Suvla Bay

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By Geoff Barnes* When the Australian War Memorial was conceived in the aftermath of World War I in the 1920s, a key part of the...

Podcast: Sinking of HMAS Sydney

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ANI Podcast S04E02 Inaugurated in 2021, The Australian Naval Institute’s Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize is awarded annually by the ANI to recognise excellence in...

The ANI at 50: the RAN & the JMSDF

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As the Department of Defence weighs up either a German and a Japanese frigate design for the RAN’s general purpose frigate, 45 years ago...

Teenager who hunted Japanese submarines

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Gwenda Moulton, aged just 19, sat with six other young women in their green uniforms in the small room she knew only as “Y...

ANI at 50: Admiral Zumwalt

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The eleventh article drawn from Davey Jones’ Locker is from a special Seapower 1979 edition of the Journal of Australian Naval Institute. As a...

ANI At 50: International Uncertainty

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The tenth article drawn from Davey Jones’ Locker is from the February 1979 edition of the Journal of Australian Naval Institute. The Journal has...

The ANI at 50: Maritime Strategy

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The ninth article retrieved from Davey Jones’s Locker comes from the November 1978 edition of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute. The article...