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HMAS Kiama, named for the coastal town of Kiama, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] After World War II, the corvette was one of four sold to the Royal New Zealand NavyContinue reading “HMAS/HMNZS Kiama”

HMAS Inverell/HMNZS, named for the town of Inverell, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] After World War II, the corvette was transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), where she servedContinue reading “HMAS Inverell/HMNZS, named for the town of Inverell, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[“

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(Video) World’s Largest Passenger Square Rigger Starts Service in 2021The Maritime Executive 1d//keep unread//hide In a sign of optimism for the future of cruising, a new company recently announced plans to start operations in May 2021 sailing the world’s largest square-rigged passenger sailing ship. Named Tradewind Voyages the company is also coming to the rescue of oneContinue reading “(Video) World’s Largest Passenger Square Rigger Starts Service in 2021”

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. lands at Andersen Air Base, Guam, July 4, 2020. The B-52 flew the 28-hour mission to demonstrate U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s commitment to the security and stability of the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Crisp) Aircraft fromContinue reading “A B-52 exercises Dynamic Force Employment with Joint partners in Indo-Pacific”