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“ iNVERELL"
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"BRQOME”
”BOWEN”
FALL HIVER
«TULSA”
«BENDIGO”
”SWAN"
"GLENELG"
caI rns_ "LATROBE"
"PIRIE”
TQ’vîKSVILLE
«ATONTA”
"KATOOMBA"
"VENDETTA”
BRISBANE
"LIIHGOW" (refitting)
"GYMPIE"
ESCORT SITUATION AS ¿I Q aOQL/:~ffth FEBRUARY..,. 1£4¿.
SYDNEY "DELO RAINE" (rsfitting)
"SHEPP/.KTON”
"MORESBY”
"TRIOMPHANT"
"BÜNBÜRY”
"WAGGA”
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL"
"TJEPK HI DDES”
"DOOKBA"
FRELIAUTLE
"HORSHAM”
"DÜBBO”
"WALLAROO"
ONPa SSa GE*
fall riv er - port Mo r esby
"ECHUCA"
D ^ / I K - M e U4
"KALGC0RLI2” escorting 2 ship
THURSDAY. ISLAND - D--R- IR.
"WILCANNlA" escorting 2 ships,
”CASTLEMAINE" escorting £ ships.
THURSDAY ISLa ND - KiSRAUKS«
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"WARREGO" - escorting
"KHOEN HOEA"
TO’„NEVILLE - PORT «QM S BX.
"ARUNTA" escorting T.N•43*
IQ.u^Vl - F^LJilVSu.
” WARRAMUNG A ” á
"KAPUUDA" 5 escorting T.N, 4£,
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE,
---- ■ COL\X n eT co rting " SWaRTENHONDi
”STUART"
PORT MORESBY - PRO B^Y
^BALLARAT" escorting "KARSIK"
FiJbL RIVER .AREA
"V.HYALLA»
BKtSfrJiS - SYDNEY
"MIL DURA")
"YANDRii” ) Escorting P*G#S6
BRISBANE - WHITSUNDAY
"GOULBURN" escorting esc G .P.36.
"Will TSUNDAY - B R I S M E .
"GEELONG” escorting T*8*17*
wilson»s prom. - vmm..
"BUNDABERG" ercorting 0 .7 .1 4 .
"TOWNSVILLE”
oYDNEY "^^BpliAM^fiRlfNSSEN” ) Escort
"ROQCH AMPTON" ) C.0.75
GERi^DTON - FREMANTLE*
"ISaBEL”
FRBLLJÍTLE aRKà
"VAN GALEN"

■
= 2 -
DEPARTSD FOK EASTERN FLEET.
"PUNJAB" )
"GSRALDTON" )
"Ma d r a s " }
"LAUNCESTON" )
"WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY" }
"CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED
"BURNIE" I
"TAMWORTH" T
"MARYBOROUGH" )
"IPSWICH" )
"BENGAL" }
"CESSNOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBa " )
"GAWLER" }
"BATHURST" )
"LISMORE" )

IN PORT
DARWIN
" T W e r e l l "
THURSDAY ISLAND
' W'fÄEftKÖ**-----
PORT MORESBY
"BROOME"
FALL RIVEB
"BENDIGO"
"ECHOCA"
CAIRNS
« U T ROBE"
"PIRIE"
TOWNSVILLE
"ARUNTA"
"WARRAMUNGA"
"KATOOMBA"
"BOWEN"
"STUART"
"KADUNDA"
"VENDETTA"
BRISBANE
«LITHGOW» (refitting)
"GYMPIE"
SYDNEY
"DELORAINE" (refitting)
"SHEPPARTON"
"YANDRA"
"ROCEHAkPTON*
"MILDURA"
"ABRAHAid CRIJNSSEN"
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DOOMBA"
FREMANTLE
"HORSHAM"
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q90QL/27TE FFIRUARY. 1?1?.
ON PASSAGE
DARWIN - TO NSVILLE
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND
"KA1GOORLÌÉ" escorting a Shi'S.
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"WlLCANNIA" escorting 2 ships.
"CASTLEMAINE" escorting 2 ships.
THURSDAY ISLAND - TO ..¿VILLE
CAIRìmS - FALL RIVER
"SWA'i" 1 escorting
"GLENELG") T.N.40.
FALIr ftiVFR
* l d W
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE
"COLAC" escorting "SWARTENHOHDT"
PORT MORESBY - PRO BAY
"BALLARAT" escorting "KARSIK"
FALL RIVER AREA
"WHYALLA"
BRISBANE - WHITSUNDAY
"GEELONG" escorting 3 ships
"GOULBURN" " G.P.36.
SYDNEY - WILSON»S PROM.
"B UNDAB ERG" escorting C.0.14.
"TOY NSVILLE"
SYDNEY AREA
"LE fRÌOMPHANT"
"WAGGA"
"BUNBURY"
GFRALDTOM - FREMANTLE
"ISABEL"
FREMANTLE AREA
"VAN GALEN"
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
"BURNÌE"
ARRIVED
"TAMWORTH"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPS' ICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GA'LER"
"BATHURST"
"LISMORE"
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MOST SECRET
' 1
IM "ORT
DAB M M
*tiiVERELLp
PORT MORESBY
"BROOME •
FALL RIVER
- -eyüioA*
•B ESDI GO*
CAIRNS
‘ »LÄTROBE»
TOWNSVILLE
»COLÄC»
»ARU8TA»
»WARRAMUHGA»
»KATOOMBA»
»BOWEM»
»STUART«
»KAPUNDA»
BRISBANE
«l Tt h g OW» (refitting)
»GOÜLBURN»
»GYMPIE»
SYDNEY
»DELORAIUE» (refitting)
»BUKBURY»
■SHE ARTON»
«YANDRA«
»BOCKHAMPTOM»
»MILDÖBA»
*>;AGGA«
«ABBAEAM CBIJNSSEM«
«MORESBY«
,ELBOURhE
» W A M s AMBQOL" (refitting)
»TJERK EIDDES»
"DOOHBA*
FHK-Iä -.TLE
•Sq E sSa m »
"DUBBQ«
"WALLAROO*
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/^6Ia FEBRUARY. 1945.
OS PASSAGE
DARRIN - TO riSVILLE
*WARRFGO*» escorting »MAETSUYCKF: »
DAP.'.-'IN - THURSDAY ISLAND
»KALGOO&lIe* escorting 2 ships.
TUUR- DAY ISLAND - PARV IS
»WlLCANNIA" escorting 2 ships"
»CASlLEMAIHE* escorting g shi-^s.
THURSDAY I„L; jD - TO SEVILLE
»VESDFTTA» escorting «BISHOPDALE"
CAIF;-.'S/P/LL PIVFR
"StAN» 1 escorting T.S.40.
«GLEiiELG»)
FALL RIV K - TO ^SVILLE
»PIRIE»
°ORT MORESBY - PRO BAY
»BALLARAT» escorting »KARSIK*
F/LL RIVrR - PRO x>AY A R rA
»ECHUC/" escorting »VAN EEF’JSKFRK"
FALL RIVfR AREA
««b e A l l A*
BRISH/HE - WHITSUMDAY
»GFELONG» escorting 3 »hips.
SYDNEY - V.ILSON 'S R02*.
*BUHdaBER3» escorting C.0.14.
"TOYKSVILLE»
SYDSEY AREA
.h r v t i x m m r n * escorting OTUS
CARNARVON - FREaIAKTLE
»Is a b e l * escorting «chumgking»
FBIKAflTLF. AREA
"VAH G. LEN*
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"GERALDTOS» |
»MADRAS»
"LAUNCESTON*
"WOLLONGONG»
■BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS*
■BURSIE«
"TAMWOBTH*
»MARYBOROUGH*
■IPSWICh»
»BENGAL*
»CESSSOCK"
»TOOWOOMBA»
■GAWLER" )
■BATHURST*
■LISMORE*
ARRIVED

MOST SECRET
EAR. IN
'"iSVÈRELL"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 03Q0L/25TB FEBRUARY. 1945.
IN PORT
THURSDAY ISLAND
| " CAoì LFMÀIN E "
ORT MORESBY
FALL RIVER
•TOTSA"
"BENDIGO"
CAIRN3
•STUART"
"LATROBE"
"GLENELG"
"SWAN"
IO V-NSVILLE
"COLiC"
"ARUNTA"
«WARRA .UNGA«
"KATOOMBA"
"BOv IN"
B RISBANE
“"LITHGO." (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
"DELOEAINE" (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"SHEPPARTON"
"LE TRIOMPHANT"
"YANDRA"
"TOVrNSVlLLF"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"ylLDURA"
"VAGGA"
MELBOURNE
"V.AfeRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
f r f .:a ; t l l
"IlOfu HAM"
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
"VAN G/LFS"
ON PASSAGE
DAREIN - TOWNSVILLE
"v/EKFGO" escort Lng "MAFTSUYCKER"
DAR IN - TEUR. DAY ISLAND
"KALGOORLlE" escorting 2 ships.
TKURi JRSDAY IS. - DARWIN "WILCAMNIA" esccTtg,
1..JR.- DAY I ^ / ?iD - TOWNSVILLE
2 ships
" V ^ D E T T A " escorting % I £ H O ^ D A L F "
FALL RIVER - TO NSVILLE
— «?r r t w ---------------
ORT MQRFS..Y - PRO B/Y
"BALLAft.fii 8 escorting "KARSIK"
FALL RIVER - PRO BAY AREA
"BROOME" escorting "VAN DEN BOSCH"
"ECRUCA" escorting "VAN HFEMSKFRK"
FALL RIVER AREA
"WHYALLA"
BRISBANE - I' BIT¿UNDAY
"K1PUNDA" escorting B.T.40.
"GEELONG" escorting «5 ships.
ILd ON'S PRO ;. - SYDNEY
"ìIo R é s B y "
" T escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN SN") 0.C.73.
KEt.Cj-.vTLF. - V ILw ON 1 ^ n50 „.
"liUNDABtRG" escorting C.0.14.
L.YDNFY - BRISBANE
"GYM'IE"
PORT HILLI HEADS AREA
— *d o j : ¡BA" on patrol.
FREMANTLE - E A ..1. ARP
^TJ£RK HfCDrS*» escorting " P A M H L F T "
C/iEw RVOa - EPJ '..A^TLF
"ISABEL* escor: !Ug "CHUNGKING"
DF^/RTED • 1F E/:i:R:; l'-LTFT
" ‘UNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON*
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED.
"BUR IE"
"TAMTORTH"
" MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESl NOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GA/LFR"
"BATHURST"
"LISMORE"

MO-T LFCRFT
ESCORT SITUATION A3 AT L / . FI. -RÜARY. 134>-,
IN .-'ORT
DARVI N
*£Ä.GOORLiE"
"ISVERE X "
TKLR^DAv INLAND
" «CADILI AINE"
PORT MORESBY
' «BALLÌJUT*
FAI ai v i r
"TJLGA"
"BENDIGO"
CAIR iß
"STJ/RT"
"LATROBE"
"GLENELG*
TOWNSVILLE
"COL.* C ”
« A R u m «
"SWAN"
"tsABRAiiUNGA"
"KATOOMBA"
BRI S3 AUF
"LÌTHG0W* (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
>- i e-^e y
«BUKDABIRG"
"DELORAINI" (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"SHE" ARTON"
>’LE TRI OM HAST n
"YANDRA
«TO”

MOST SECRrT
DARWIN
"KA GOORLIE»
"rARRk GO "
"INVk R*LL»
OR? EORESSY
"FIITl a ITaT*
FALL RIVk R
— » W E * “
"TULSA"
"Bfc'NDIGO"
c a i r n s
“ «STUART«
"LATROBE"
TO t Z V l -.u¥.
■ «cot;j c »"
"ARUNTA"
"SBAN«
"WARIUUaJfjGA"
cSCORT SITUATION AT Q^QjL/i^nL FEBRUARY. 1^4?.
IN :o r t
BRISBANE
»LlTiiSO*» (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
"Gii'FLOiiG«
NPyCAbTLE
"IVAGGl*
SYDNEY
^b OId ABBRG"
"DJSLORAINg" (refitting)
«BUNBURY"
"SHEPPARXON**
"LE T8I0MPHAKT«
"YANDRA"
»TOWNSVILLE"
"ROCXHAM TON«
nGYii I*"
■ XLLUBA"
MELBOURNE
• V m m B O Q L 17 (re fi t ti ng)
R13&A »i T L E
"DUB BO"
«•WALLAROO«
EXMOUTH GULF
* T Z n i E I *
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY IS. - DARV^IN
"»TILCA .i«IAH escorting g »hi-s.
DARVTia - THURSDAY INLAND
» V z U L V T h r } escort i ng
"CAoTLtVAINF" ) "BISHO^DALi"
CAIRNS - FALL RIVFR
FALL RIVeR - PRO BAY A R M
*¥fiO&ik" escorting ftVAN DER BOSCH
"ECKUCA" escorting «VAN HFFMSKEBK
F LL RIV"R - TOViteVILLK
” GL’M k L G ^ eacor ing ^ANTAM"
BRISBANE - WHITSUNDAY
BS5 £&*" escorting ’ gTp . Z 5.
"KA^UKDA" escorting B.T.40.
SYDNEY - ^ I L c Q N 1S R OM.
"MORESBY" T escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSE1 NSSES") C.0.73.
MELBOURNE - -?ILSOM»S PROM.
"Bo Q M B F escorting 0.C.73.
F H ^ A TLF ~ EASTWARD
«VAiT G/i.t.I’i" 1 escorting
«'7 JERK HI DDES" ) «PAMPHLET»
DEPARTED FOR rAui'rHN KLEitT
"PUNJAB"
"G&RALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LADiiCrSTON"
"WOLLO^GOKC-" )
"BOMBAY" )
"CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED
"BURi'il K"
*Ta,v.vVORTH"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPS',CE"
"BENGAL"
"Ce SSsOCK"
"TO OV.OOMBA"
"GA LER"
"BATHURST"
"LIS ORt"
0 FALL filVK'R AREA
"v.h y a l l a "
PORT MORESBY - T 0 N 3 V I L L E
"KATOOMBA" eseorting "KATOOMBA"

MOST SFCRFT
ESCORT SITU/TIOH
IN ’OFT
PAR. IN
■KALGOOBLIE«
IHUBSPAY ISLAND
“w r c c i m i * -
?OFT MORFSgY
"BALLASTT"
FALL RIVER
«cttie-re^
« IHIE«
CAIRNS
"SfUART"
TO«NSVILLE
"COLÄC"
«ARUNTA"
"SWAN"
BRISBANE
"LITIiGO';"
»GOULBIIBN"
^GYMPIE"
"GEELONG"
(refitting)
M ELBOURNE
"^ÄIFIÄMBOOL" (refitting)
11IX) OMB A"
FREMANTLE
"ÜOR^SAM"
"DUBBO"
■WALLAROO"
EXUOUTn GULF
■ISABEL"
ME" CASTLE
"...Il l u r ; "
SYDNEY
■SÜIÜABERG"
"DELORAINE" (refitting)
"SUNBURY"
"SHE? ’ARTO!"
■LE TRIOM?HANT"
AS AT 0300L/g;'ND FEBRUARY. 194?.
ON PASSAGE
DAR.'.IN - IKUR-LAY I S .
"VENDETiA" 1 esco rt i ng
"CASTLüMAINE") "SI5H0PDALE"
CAIRNS - FALL RIVER
“ *TdLLI*--’j
"BENDIGO"
escorting
T.N.37.
FALL RIVER - PRO B/Y AREA
■BROOME" escorting "VAN DEN BOSCH
■ECHUCA" escorting "VAN H E M S K E H K
F/LL PIV^R /REA
HY/LL P"
°QBT ••.ORTc..:.Y - 10 NEVILLE
"LAx ROBe " escorting " c O R T E N H O N D T
■KATOOMBA" escorting "KATOOMBA"
BRISBANE - ¥. HIT BUN DAY
"BO.E«" escorting G.P.35.
B B I U T N E - SYDNEY
"fiOCKEA.il'iONfc escorting P.G."5.
BRISBANE - VHII..UNLAY
"KA UNDA" escorting B.T.40.
H L S O H * S PRO*.
"YANDRA"
"$AGGA"
SYDNEY
LYDNüY - WILSON'S PROS!.
« ¡ T O R E E Y * ----------------
"A3BABAM C R I J &
escorting 0.C.72.
escorting
C.0.73.
ELLINGTON - TOM i«SVIuLE
escorting ■NOORDAH"
FRF / T~.E - E A , . . EC
"VAW ÖALFN" ) elcorting
■TJERK HIDDEN") "PAM" HLFT»
OwSLOK - DABVIN
■V. ABREGO ■
■INVERELL«
escorting
"MAe TSUY CK ER "
DEPARTED FOR Ei
■ UNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
■LAUNCESTON"
■EOMLA.Y"
"CAIRNS"
•BURNIE"
FLH:I
"TAMKOHIH"
"MARYBOROUGH"
■IPS ICH"
■BENGAL"
■CESSBOCK"
"TOOWOOMi A"
) ARRIVED
"GA LER"
"BATHURST"
)
)
"LISMORF"
)

^ q s i „SECjjBT«
C a ■ ESCORT SITUATION LL AT C£üüL/21CI FuBUJ.RY. 1 5 j.-,.
\
IN P O R T .
DARV/IH
"KALGOORLIB"
PORx MORULLÜ
»ECHUCA"
"BALLARAT”
F a LL RIVER p.
"GSfibOaG"
?»£AtOQMBA” '
m m .
waroAHT"
TO'.'VriSVIIiLE
"COLAC”
"ARIESTA"
BRISBAH3
"'uY S T g o w «
"GOüLBUHN"
"GYMPIE"
«GEELOIiG”
HEt/CASTLE
«SIl Bu r a »
(refitting)
SYDKEY
"BUNDABERG"
«D3LGRAIKE» (refitting)
"BUffiBUKY”
"SHEPPARTOH"
rLE TRIOMPHANT*
MELHUuKKE
"WARRHAMBOOL” (refitting)
"DOOMBA”
FREMANTLE
«HQRSHAM»
»DUBBÜ”
"WALLAROO”
;:x:~üüu:i: ü u l u
"ISABEL*
Sv
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OK PA^Sa GE.
D. V-I^ - mUitSOAY I S .
"V/ILCAHI4XA" escorting two snips.
»vßisDr---- IDETTA» ) n NPTi'HlonMl?!'
"CASlLEwAII SILäiAINE”) *>I SHOP DALE".
Miqvxl'. i l d .
"TULSA" 5
escorting T.N.37.
»BENDIGO” )
i’A L L RIVHIR - OHO BAY A REA
»PIRIB« escorting «KASOOMBA"
1 BROOME" escorting "Va N DEM BOSCH”
"Will A^Ln»
p o r t roi-.y - t q .r ü v i l :^
"LATRÜBS” escorting S ARTENHOHDT”
b r i j b a 3 e -
"BOWEM” escorting G.P.35.
BRini-^r - s y d ü s y .
”ROCKHüMPTCNr escorting P.G.35,
G-u a L^Iü ^ ¿j — BiU SliAii ü».
«KAPÜKDA»
^IRoOIi» S PROM. - B Y D N E l .
"TOWNSVILLE”
"YAMDRA” escorting 0.C.72.
”WAGGA"
.YDlsEY - •,:iLÜO:^o P. Oll.
"MOftEcBY"
«ABRAHAM ChlJNSSBK" ) escorttn«i-S*0.
' iw#
VvELLIRGTON - TOWUSVILLE
”WARRAMuNGA ” escorting "NOORDAM"
PREMAff TL E - E a S T ’.V ARB.
} escortinS "PAMPHLET
0 R RIiO W - DüRWIii
” ViARREGO ” '} escorting
"INVERBLL" ) "XAETSUYCKEfl"
¿i-:-. ■„ Sl’.j FL ‘ST,
Ön J] I "
”GERALDTOS”
"MADRAS"
"LAUMCESTOH”
"WOLLGNGOXG”
" BOMBAY’”
"CAIliKi»"
"BUHillB"
" T A O D R I H "
RRIVED
»MARYBOROUGH«
"IPSWICH”
«BERGAB«
nCJj L'OllGGli,!
"TOOWOOMBA”
"OAWLER"
»BATHURST”
»LiaaoRE"
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"ABUNTA"
GL h£3T0NE
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ESCORT SITUATION Jiti AT 390QL/i80l 1'FB.. l ' Z ? .
«LI7UC0: » (refitting)
"GOULBUR; «
»'.10 ■’Eli’*
*GYL "Irrf
RGf i-LO ’.G*
i.gv.Cjt.-TLt«;
« .1 l5ub/ *
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«L-U^ABSRG"
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BiiU X3URY«
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■tlif' .‘ARTOil*
ft - re; y«
»LE TRIOi,: 'HAHT **
« .-RRliAIBOOL» (refitting)
_" j.rU ^
« i'ORiiSX
"DUBBO*
• ALLAROO"
«VAN G/ L
T J I R K HIBEEC»
0 iv !:Ac.^AGL'
L/r"Ji: _ IHUh-ZAy 1L.
»“ILCAIi:;!/« escorting t o shirs.
I..l3r^j;¥ ~LANE - EAL 1 ?;
*KA LGOORLI I** esscorti - tv o .' ..i s.
FALL a IVKH - PRO r/Y ¿.hr A
“ wriRTfc" escorting »£A?OOM£Ar
»BBQOl'E« escorting »VAN DEk ;05CB»
ORT x O BESlY - TO '■ iteViLLE
.#SV’A ‘;» escorting
TOv 3SYILUS - ?OKT •■;0:

MOwT ~;-CRh.I
IN PORT
d a r ;i n
- STEn m s t t a "
"CAtTLEiAINt"
PORT MORESBY
"LAtBOBL"
"ECHUCA"
FALL HIV R
«BRÖOilE« ~
"HATOOSBA"
CiiXfi-iS
",fi.LIGO"
"TULbA"
"BI U ABT"
«k a O T d a «
SRIÜBANE
"LIIiiGOVv" (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
«BO.7§.
3YBBKY - TO 2J3VILLF
--- « A h ' H Y P ----------
SYDNEY - BRI.BANi
«R O C X E A - i Ö N « escorting G.P.55.
L'YCKh'Y - ‘ IL^QTcf t ?R0*.
K T O ’^ V I L t l " 1
"YAHBRA" ) escorting C.0.72.
" M G G A " )
7'KLIIKGTON - BRISBANE
"••'ÄßKA.UNGA" escorting "NOORDALI"
CA3SARV0 u - nCsIQUTH GULF
"IbABh'L" escorting "KOLLINLA"
OiwLOY: - PAR IN
"WARREGO" “J
"IdVERELL"
escorting
"MAFTSUYCKER"
DE -•ARTED FOI-. PAoTLRH FLFifl
" UN JAB" 5
«GiüALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
»WÖLLOaGONC"
»BOMBAY"
"C /IR K S" ) ARRIVED
"BURNIE"
"TAÄI ORTH"
"M/_RYBO BOUGH "J
" I P 3 M C H "
"BENGAL*1
"CK-SNOCK"
"TOO -. OOMBA"
"GA LI.Fi"
"BATHURST "
"L I LORE"

il05T oLCRhT
IS POBT
c a r ’ i n
*TT iDETTA"
"CASTLE^AIHE"
. ORT .-ORF^Y
- "LATROBE"
"ECHBCA"
»s w a k "
■WHYALLA"
FALL RIVER
"BROOME" n
"Gl'IIiOgC”' • • 7
CAIRiiS
“ Td i g o "
"TULSA*
"STUART*
TQVHSVILLi:
"COL/.C"
BR1BLANF.
"LITiiGOi?" (refitting)
«GQ'JL. UR.."
"BO "El."
"GYMPIE"
¿YEKEY
"ARUNTA"
"BU D/BERG"
"DJELOBAINF" (refitting)
"BUiiBUBY"
"ABRAHAM CRIJBBSEN"
j ^ B O U R N B
"Wa SRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOUBA"
EREIA-JTLF
*EORfiflAM"
"DUBBO"
«WALLAROO"
IX.OLTH GULF
¿ftftilfiO "
"IBfERBLL"
GERALDTOil
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 030QL/18TH FEBRUARY. 194?.
OS PASSAGE
DARWIN - ThURoBAY I S .
*ftl LCA!Hnt A* esc or t i ng t o Shi s
THU He. I_. PAH IN
"iLA^GOOftLiii" escorting t- o s ios,
FALL RIVER - PRO B/Y AREA
"KATOOiiBA"
"PIRIE" escorting "KAIOO.IBA"
TOV rwVILLE - PORT LJBE^LY
•BALLARAT" escorting T.N.S8.
¿RILiJA^E - TO'NLVILLE
"KAPUNDA" escorting B . T. 59 s
BRISBANE - SIDNEY
BLI TRIoU A lIAOT»
"GjiELONG" escorting "CAI’BEPRA"
SYDNEY - BRISBAHja:
"HO(ikli/-jL?TON" escorting G.P.35.
WILBON1L PROM. - SYDNEY
n lORiJBY" ) escorting 0.C.71.
" ¿ILDURA" )
.-YDMFY - VIL. PRO-:.
— ----------
"YAflDRA" escorting C.0.72.
AGGA"
...ELBOUFHJI- - SYCfrKY
"Slit 'PART01J"
FFLLI.XIOS - B R I SB AliF
"i'AiRALIUBGA" escorting "HOORDAM"
FRF1£A :TLF - r/v v.-ith Pi,.; HLl1 :
" T O G'LEii"
f r f l ; t l f a r f a
"fJERK ¿l£fcEB"
d e p a r t e d f o r b a r t e r :: f l f p t
"PUNJAB*
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
■LAflBCESTOK»
"WOLLO^GO ,G"
"BOMB-AY"
"CAIR13S* ) ARRIVED
"BURNIE"
"TAMWORTH*
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSV.ICH*
"BENGAL"
"(JESSNOCK"
"TOOHrOOMBA"
"GAWLER"
"BATHURST"
"LISL!0RE*

HOST SECRET
r >
IN PORT
jARV-TN
— SvT l c i m h i i «
"VENDETTA*
"CASTLEMAINE"
i?ALL RIVER
~ »»BROOME”
««SELOSGP' frU
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO n
TOWNSVILLE
' "BALLARAT"
"COLAC"
cRI uBANE
»LITHGOW" (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
"BOWEN"
SYDNEY
«ARUNTA*
•BUNDABERG"
"DELORAINE" (refitting)
"WAGGA"
"LI TRIQMPHANT"
"BUNBURY*
"YANDRA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"ALRAiiAM CRIJNSSEN*
" RO CKI1AMP TO N "
EL30URNE
nVARRNAMBOOL* (refitting)
•’RE. . ANTLE
"BORGHAM*
wDU3BO"
"WALLAROO"
XuQUTil GULF
"Vs ARREGO *
"INVifiRELL*
ERALDTON
*fT s a b e l "
ELLINGTON
nWARRA_JJNGA*
ESCORT SITUATION AL AT 0900L/I7TH FEBRUARY. 1943.
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY IS. - DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE* escorting 2 shi s,
FALL RIVER - PRO BAY ARr'A
" V HYALLAn
"KATPOM.3A"
"PIRIE" escorting KATOOMBA
PORT MORESBY - STEPHENS IS,
"LA'iROBE" escorting H shi s.
TOYNSVILLE - PORT M O RESBY
"ECHUCA"Tescorting TN36.
"SWAN" )
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
"UtUART" escorting "POPTMAR"
BFIoBANE - TOWNSVILLE
"KAPUNEA" escorting B.T.39.
BRI SB A :e - SYDNEY
"GEELONG" escorting "CANBERRA"
BRIBBANF -C.AIRMS
^TUfioA" towing 4 M.T.Bs.
TOV.NSVILLE - BRISBANE
"GYMPIE" escorting H shins.
SYDNEY - WILSON’S P R O M .
"MOREBbY*) escorting
"MILDURA") C.0.71.
MELBOURNE - SYDNEY
"SHE? ARTON*
MELBOURNE - WILSON»S PROM.
"DOOMBA* escorting O.C.71.
FREMANTLE - r/v with PAMPFILET
"VAX dALIEN» ~
FRE ,^i«TLE AREA
"fUBBK HIDDES*
DEPARTED FOR EA, T e R!) F IEeT
«PtJlS JAB"
"GERALDTON*
"MADRAS*
"LAUNCESTON*
WOLLONGONG*
"BOMBAY*
"CAIRNS"
"BURNIE*
*TAMWORTH* ) ARRIVED
»MARYBOROUGH"
"IPS7.ICH*
"BENGAL*
*CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA*
"GAWLER*
"BATHURoT*
"LI¿MORE"

\ r
0ST SECRET
PAL IN
■SvnrCANKIA"
PALL RIVER
■"«Tr o o / e "
«PIRIE«
•GLENJ&G«
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO"
TO N5VIL'E
■»SlLLARAT"
"COLAC"
IN PORT
B R I - J ^ H
-*LITHG0£" (refitting)
"KA U..DA"
"GOULBÜRN"
"BO BN"
*E CATTLE
nROC,LHj--. "TON"
ESCORT SITUATION
jYDM irY
"WIEHn t a "
"30 & DAB ERG"
"DELORAINE" (refitting)
"Y'AGGA"
"BUNBURY"
"YiNDRA"
¡¿ELoOUME
~ A R R N H iBOOL " (r e fi 11i ng)
t nfc.»A uT IjF
"HORBHAk"
"DUBBO®
"WALLAROO"
•ISABEL*
rXiiOUTH GULF
"ÄA R R 'GO"
"INVERELL"
AS AT 0300L/16III FEBRUARY. 194?.
ON PASSAGE
TlEJRBEAx I~. - EARVIN
■VELDliTA" ) escorting
"CASTLEalAINE") "BISHOPDi-LE"
"KALGOORLIE" escorting £ shi s.
FALL R I V t B - PRO BAY AREA
"Y.HYALLA"
"KATOOMBA"
PORT -kOREBEY - STF^HENB 1 5 .
"LAI ROBE"
TO' .bVILLE - PORT IJOPEBBY
"ECIIUCA"< escorting 0 7 3 6 .
PORT ..ORE.. Y - TOV-SVILLE
"JTÜART" escorting "nORr.../.E".
¿■RIoBAhK - ¿iACKAY
"GEELONG" escorting 3 ships.
BRIuB: KE - CAIRNS
"TÜLBA" tovlng 4 M.T.Bs.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"TOWNSVILLE"
"ABRAI1AL1 CRIJNd SJSN ■I
escorting
P.G.34.
:q .:nbvi l l f - b r i ^bane
"GYMpjtE" escorting 2 ships.
¿•YENeY - ELLI IGTOB
"V ARP.A CNGA"
SYBNFY -REA
"LF TRIOLPHArlT"
oYE.vEY - W l L o O N ^ RO^.
"MORESBY8 ) escorting
"MIEDURA" ) C.0.71.
MJELBOURNJfi - SYDNEY
"¿HfP ART N
kELBOURSE - .ULc,OK*S ■'-■ROM.
,?DQ0jiBA" escorting O.t.71.
FREMANTLE - g/v -.lth A.BI'I.E AREA
-TJERK EIDDEB
DEPPRTED FOR EASTERN . LEFT
»’PUNJAB«
«GERALDTON»
"LAUNCEST01."
"BOMBAY"
"Bu’RNIE"
•IV 6.’ ICH"
"CeBBNOCK"
"GA.LER"
"LI~,ORE"
"MADRAS"
"vvOLLONGONG]
"CAIRNS"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"BENGAL"
"TOOWOOMBA":
"_A’TKUR-T"
ARRIVED

V
go-T d l c r t :
:SC3RT ¿1 TU/.TION AS AT 0933L/15IH Ft :RU/RY. 1345.
IN ORT OS PASSAGE
DAB..IN THURSDAY IS. - DARVIN
--- ». ILCANNIA" "VE^DFttA* } escorting
"CAwTLt-AluE" ) "BIwHOPDA
:VJRSLAY I S V NL .
■~^"iCA GOORLli FALL R I V R - ORO ‘/- Y ARP A
"Vi HY ALLA"
f a l l r i v i r "KATOOilBA"
" "SBoolwE"
« IRIB" TO*NSVILLE - PORT LORESBY
"GLEilELG" "SVAN" ) escorting
"ECHUCA" ) TN26.
ORT -ORFoBY
"L TROBE" ORT HOBF.BY - TO NSVILLE
"COLAC*» escorting 2 shi s
CAIRNS «ST ART" " PORTM/R.
" F N D I G O "
BRIi.IF - MACK AY
TO «uVILLE "GBELOI'mG* escorting Z shi s.
"SALLASa I"
JjfiloB; ¿E
“ "LIThGOl " (refitting)
"KA°UNDAW
"GDULBURK"
"BO EN"
SYDNEY
"ARUNTA"
"BUNDABERG"
"DELORAISI« (refi tting)
"WAGGA"
"LV TRIOL H/IiT"
»FLBOUR*E
" ARHNAMBOOLB (re fi 11i ng)
"DOOMBA"
FRBiANTLE
"uORSiiAi "
"DUBBO"
"V.ALLAROO"
"ISABEL"
"TJERK HIDDES
B3U3UIK GULF
"’AARBEGO"
"INVERELL"
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
"TULSA" toving 4 II.T.Bs.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"TO NSVIllE" ) escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJifSSEN" ) P.G.34.
"BUNBURY" escorting r>.G."4A.
TO NEVILLE - BRISBANE
"GY.^Plfe" escorting 2 shi s .
EILB0SfB PROM.
t
- SYDNEY
'"ROClTiiMPfON") " escorting
"YANDRA" ) O.C.7Q.
SYDNEY - VTLLI iJGTON
« VvARRA&LUN G A "
jYEMEY - VrILSON’S PRO.’I.
"MORESBlf" ) escorting
"MILDURA" ) C.0.71.
FBSMAisTLE - r'v ith ?AM:-rr,rT
"VAN '¿Atfit**
DEPARTFD FOR EAST Eh II FLEET
"UNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
■LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"C/IRNS" ) ARRIVED
"BURNTE"
"TAM-‘ORTH*
" IARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CFSSBOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLFR"
"B1IHURST"
"LISIIORFS
E"

L MOST SECnaT.
PAR'-'IN
"WILCANNIA"
FALL hIVER
«BROOMS"
"PI M E«
«GLENELG«
PQriT MORESBY
"STUa .T"
«LATROBE«
C M H W S
"SWAN«
«BENDIGO«
TOWNSVILLE
«Ba l l I r a t «
"ECHUCA"
ESCORT f f l m g M AS. AT^9QQL/X4m .m BIJA^,_19.45.
IN PORT. ON PASSAGE.
»Li THGOW« (refitting)
«KAPUNDA«
"GOULBUBN"
«BOWEN«
EY
A O T f A *
"BUNDa BSRG"
"DELORAINE" (refitting)
"WAGGA"
"LE TBIOMPHANTn
MELBOURNE
«WAfiSSiBOOL« (refitting)
"DOOMS A
FRBaASTLE
"HORSHAM"
«DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
«VAN GALES"
«ISABEL«
GERALDTON
"TJERK HI DDES"
EXMOUTH GULF
"WARHEGO "
"IKVBRSLL"
XHUK 'U£Lyf\x-Jtjax- ^ Y ^ ..,-,DAK;Xa.
"VENDETTA" escorting
"CASTLEMAllfB"] «BISHOPDALE"
"KALGOORLIS" eFcortinf "MULIAMA"
FALL RIVER - 0 ;IQ BAY AREA,
i*'- hYaLL. "
"KATOOMBa "
PORI MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE.
" CO LA C ”" i. ■ c r t i ■ i, ■ ship«;.
P/RI UBAN E - ::ACKAY
” "GEELOI-.’C" escorting S ships*
BRI->EAKE - CAIKKS
"TULSA« towing 4 K.T.Bs.
LxttSBjiKE - SYDIiKY
"TOWNSVILLE" ) escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN") P.O.34.
"SUN Elf RY" escorting P.G.24A.
oYD.uEY - TOYn'iSVI
"GYMPIE" escorting S.T. 1.
vfILSOH»G P.-Xttu - SYDHSi.
" H O C m ^ P T O N «) a SCO r ting
"YAN DR/," ) 0.C.70.
SYDNEY - /ELLI.-GIGH
"WARRAMUNGA"
SYDNEY - WILSO.- * S p:iO„.
"MORESBY" ) escorting
"MILDURa " ) C,G.71.
DEPARTED F Q R EASTER?? FLS .X,
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
«CAXHKS«
"BURNI E"
"TAMWORTH"
Arrived.
»MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH?
«BENGAL«
"CESSMUCX"
"tOOWOOMBA"
"Ga WLER"
"BATHURST"
"LISHORE"

g)t>T SECRET
DARWIN
"WlLCANNIA*
FALL RIVER
■— *~ROÖVF»
PORT MORESBY
CAIRNS
w o T a H*
”, ESDI GO"
TO; ISVILLE
»EALLARAT*
■ECLUCA*
ESCORT SITÜATIOM Au AT 0900L/1?TH FEBRUARY. 194?,.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
BRISBARE
"LiTHGOW" (refitting)
»BUNBURY"
"GOLOiSG*
"KAPUNDA"
"GQULriURl."
"BOWEN*
SYDNEY
"a Su n t a *
"BUN BAB ERG"
»DELORAINE» (refitting)
E.ILDURA"
"WAGGA"
"¿DRESSY*
tfLE TRIOMPE/ i»T*
SELBOcJEjBE
"WÄRRNAMBOOL " '(refitting)
FSrP tilLE
*: OEoHJUI"
"DOB. 0 "
"WALLAROO*
»VAN GALE.N»
r,;:.. K . p
GERALL-TOrt
"TJtRK HIDDES»
E5C.OUTE GULf
ARREGO»
"I: VERELL»
THORSDAY IS. - DARVIN
■VENDEtTA" ) escorting
»CASTLEMAINE») "BISHOPDALE"
»fCALGOORLIE» escorting "iiULI/MA*
PORI MORESBY - FALL RIVER
* P l U E ” escorting »VAN S "ILBFRGirN®
FALL HIVER - ORO BAY AREA
— WEITHÖSE»--------------------------------------------------
»WHYALLA«
"KATOOMBA*
PORT MORESBY - TO- JSVILLK
"COLAG* escorting 2 shi s.
TOWNSVILLE - PT. LIORFSBY - FALL RIVER
xJIIT"
"GLENe LG*
escorting
T.N.35.
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
*fUL~A* tovving q M.T.Bs.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"TO N S V l L V p
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
SYDNEY - TOv NSVILLE
"CYJ IE" escorting S.T.l.
escorting
G.P.S4.
SYDNEY fcILS0N*S PROM.
"ROCKHAMPTON *) escort! ng
"YANDRA*5 ) C.0.70.
SYDNEY - El -Tv ¿-.RCS
'^fARlAHOlGA" escorting "PORTLAND1»
DEPARTFD FOR W r F ' ! FLFET
»Pu n j a b »
*GERALDTOH*
»MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON*
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
"BURBIF* ) ARRIVED
"TAMWORTH*
"MARYBOROUGH*'
•IPSWICH*
»BENGAL*
•CESiBOCK*
•TOOWOOMBA"
•GAFLER*
»BATHURST"
"LISIIORF*
3'JR is - V I LLON’S -RO.;.
"000k r" escort:ng 0.C.7 '

ST SECRET
OAR? IN
--- «71 XAiiNIA*
IB PORT
THOR:.DAY ISLAND
*c a . -ilF. .a i h e *
» OLGOORLIE*
FALL RIVER
« ROO^E"
Ou'I -Or, S3Y
' «COL/C”
C IF MS
" • SY’A N r
»BENDIGO»
I P V ^ V I L L E ^
•ECHUCA*
•LITKGOW* (refitting)
•BUHBURY«
•GEELONG*
•KAPUHDA*
•GOULBORB*
•BOWEN*
jYDiilY
•ARJWTA«
•BU* i:/ BERG*
•DELOBAIL'I* (refitting)
»j&ILDURA*.
*r a r e ; lUitGA*
” , AGGA*
•kORFiaBY*
'*FA$ RHAYlBOOLn (refitting)
•DOOMBA*
rRL'-uAIiTLE
"iiOP; A,"
•DUBBO*
«WALLAROO*
«VAU GALEN*
"la A3 EL*
GKBALDTOK
«Tj e r F h i d d e n «
OHwLOW
!i ARREGO*
"INVERELL*
ESCORT SITP/TIOH AJ AT QQ3 3L/l;-.-K fEBRUARY. 1^4?.
ON PASSAGE
PORT MORESBY - FALL RIV;E
•^IRlE* escorting «VAN S'lLBERGEN*
FALL RIVER - ORO BAY AREA
*LATROBE*
"VHYALLA"
«KATOQHBA*
TOv^SVIL E - PORT MORESBY - Fa LL RIVER
"o TUAS?*
•GLiUELG*
escorting
T.H.35.
CAIRNS - PAR?IN
■VENDfciTA* escort!ng "BISHO^D/LE*
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
•TULSA* towing 4 ILT.Bs.
71DNEY - BRIUSASE
•TO,' NwVILLE« ) escorting
»ABRAHAM CRIJK 8SSEN*) G . P . '4.
SYDNEY - TO i&VILLE
•GYkPlE® escorting S.T.l.
SYDNEY - WILSON'S P R Q U .
v R O C K H A ^ f o I ^ r " escorting
*YANDRA* ) C.0.70.
SYDNEY AREA
^TfTRiOir-HAJiT*
DE ART LI FOB EAuTTRi, FLErT
— ruisjAjf*».............. ........ “
•GERALDTOH*
•MADRAS"
•LAUHCiSTON"
•V.OLLQ GONG«
•BOMBAY*
»c a i r n s «
•BOR ¿»IE* ) ARRIVFI
f1TA IViORTH”
«MARYBOROUGH
•I ;SV TCii*
•cEBGAL«
*CES SHOCK.*
«TOOWOOMBA*
•GAV.LER”
•BATKURbT*
•LISHORE« ))

..IN
«'l CA ’Hi;«’
" :UB^rAY _ISL/HD
— ire/ “fLfeAI'If"
■QRT IlORF ^ Y
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*>c Sl /c "
!:£
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•SV-AU"
»* iDTGO"
TO -fcVILLF
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IE OUT
:/RIL3 r
1: ;:V0 ■ » (refitting)
^UI'iDUBY»
»GEEL9UG*
niSA U4LA"
uiniii :ihn
^ U u ^ E R G ”
"DELORAIKF" (refitting)
U . D U R A *
» ARR7a *J>00L» (refitting)
"DQOiuiA"
rSL*... ..XLE
“* ORD.LAja»
rLJL_.Off
" ALLAROO"
■Vi :. G .ul. »
■lb/ El.”
GERALCT3B
•'TJ' ..IDLE*»
Ol.^CT
"TArREGO"
"IuVlifitLL"
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ot< * p.: i ter
i'ARVlii - I oK.^i.Y I, ': L
"¿¿A_GODfclli'>
F/ v. R ivrR - o p o D a y ;h i:a
"LA 7 ROBE»
rV. HZ ALL A"
TO hL'.i:.IF - ?ORT ,:q Y
«¿¿XUART»
TO - :;-VILL^ - FALL r i v ^f
fiDR00ilFif escorting T.5.34.
Ci.IRi.ij - PAR' IN
»VEHDETTA» escorting "BISEOPrALr*
3RI;.'-M E - CAIRNS
"IUL-:/" tov.ing 4 M.T.Bs.
CL / I-/TOiiI! - 10-• HJVILir
«eciiuc; «
B nluEAlit , h t r ____
"BO 1?*' escorting POYAKG VICTORIA
oYDi^Y BRIGBAUB
«foWlsvlL
) escorting
■ABRAHAii CRIJNJSEn 3") G.P.34.
/iPijiy - ro ..
"Sy Ip TF* escorting ti.T.l.
SYDNEY - VI .JJu' C 'PROM.
«ROCa H-.,. TO.u ”» ) escorting
■TANBRA» ) C.0.70.
¿SYDNEY - 159°F.
"Li i-’is. H T n escorting HFFriTT/GF
v.ILwON*.. / : < ’B IV'J O ”. . - S' F'.-tY
»* JAGGA T escorting
bj40 iOBEEjY») 0 .C .6 9 .
i e -a -i h . ;-o b i;. r-s f :.e e t
”, U3JAD*»
"G r a l d t o :;*
■HABRA:; »
»LAOBCEDTOIi*
"V;0LL0 ;GQ

¡¿OuT SECRET
IN POET
l)f H'.I«
ILCAiUlA"
TLHJRGBAY ISLAND
”Cl TLiLJAINF"
FALL RIVER
PilTOOZBA»7
ORT aORFwBY
~ T ' i f j e "
«COLAC"
CAIRNS
’TGLl: -ELG*
» S O I »
TO -_VILLE
~ «b a l l a r a t "
BRISBANE
” "LITiiGOW" (refitting)
"BUNBURY*
"GEELOUG"
"KA Ui.BA"
¿YDNhY
»ARUNTA"
■BUNDABERG»
«DELORAINE"
»GYMPIE*
»ABRA:iAM CRIJNSSE&«
»ROCKHAM TO
"LE t r i o ;.:
,T ARRAMUNGA"
’Y A M D R A 1’
"MILDURA»
"TOWNSVILLE"
- ELbOUHljE
~ B Vi ARE 'J AEBO OL * (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FREuli : ILE
«WALLAROO«
" V ^ GALEN”
"ISABEL«
ONSLOW
"WARREGO «
"INVERKLL«
ESCORT LIIU-ATIOi'i /S AT 0930L/10TH FF!3RUAEY. 194?.
ON PASSAGE
PARVIS - THURSDAY ISlAuD
»:•;/ .G01I’LTrn
THUR DAY ISLAND - DARY.IN
CAIR..S AREA
"BEr4DIGO" escorting «STE HEN Z,
PORT B O RE^BY - CAIRNS
^STUART* escorting «CANBERRAn
F/LL RI VP. - PRO £/Y
"LAI ROBE«’
"WHYALLA«
TO uSVILLE - FALL PIVER
*B'ROO.,.e « escorting T. 13.34.
CEIR iS - DARV.IN
"VKiibfi'fA« escorting "BIEKO T.il’
BRIGSANE - CAIRfiS
"TULSA*
GLia’o T O L i E TOEI^VI ELE
“ “EChUCA"
BRISBANE - GLADSTONE
"BO .Hi" escorting C.P.33 (pert)
CENT IS. - BRISBANE
"G3El>bLJBE" escorting "TAROOMA "
SYDNEY - WILSON'S I Li PROM.
"7. AGGA"' 1 escort! ng
"MORESBY") 7 C.O. 69.
OERALDTON AREA
“ "IJr'riK ill DDES»
DEPARTED FOR Ei./xER!i ELErT
»PUNJAB*
"GERALDTOli"
«MADRAS«
«LAUNCESTON«
*e 'o l l o n g o ;:g «
»»BOMBAY"
"CAIR ,S"
»:. URNIE«
"TA_. ‘ ORTH" ) ARRIVED
" -ARYBOROUGE”
«IPSWICH«
" 4.vGAL"
"CK3SN0CX"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAVLb B »
"BATiiURc;: "
"LISMORE"
ElELD"

' iO^TJjiCRFT
ESCORT -ITUAlION AS AT Q9Q0L/9TH FEBRUARY. I?4.r.
IS PORT
THURSDAY I..LALD
" "CH/TLt'.'/.I;:! "
Fi-.LL_M.VTR
---f' /’rlY/ L LA

DAR'IN
--- "SA'GOPRLIE"
TEUR-IAY ISLAND
"CA ..ILKilÀnTF"
FALL RIVER
"v-lfALLA"
rpRT MORESBY
"" "K/-TOÓJÌBÀ"
woIRIF"
C/. IRHS
«v e n d e t t a "
"CLE\ELG"
"SWAIi"
TO'. l'iòVIL^E
“ "BROPME"
"BALLARAT"
ESCORI SITUATIPK Au AT 090QL.‘9711 F’BRUABY. l a 4?.
IN PGRT ) , . ASSAGE
BRISBANE-
H.iTrTGO^ (refitting)
"3UNB0HY"
"GEELONG"
..iLIilY
"ARUNTA"
"BUNDABFRG"
"LELORA.INF"
"GY~ IE"
"WARRABONGA"
"A3RAHAJ CRIJNSSKN"
ELBOUr.KE
"KARRUAiBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FRK..A.,ILh
"BÓRSE AH^
DUBBO«
''TJFRK HIDDES"
OaBLOVi
W'/ARREGO"
"INVEBELL"
"ìALLAROO"
-Pr- -R I vT'R
THUF. L - Y IoL/ND - DARV IH
"'ILCA3BIA" escorting two sKi s.
ORO BAY - FALL RIVrR
"lìENLIGO" escorting "JA ARA "
ORI BPR:-„BY - C/I.-..Ò
"S7L7RT" escorting CANBERRA.
FALL RIV*~R - PRO BAY
"LÀfROBÉ"
RYB-O BOLGE - GLADcTO NE
"ECBltiCA"
T P ’NòVILLE - PORT MORESBY
"COLAC" escorting T.I.53.
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
"TUL^À"
BRI SB A. NE - SYDfjfcY
^ R D ^ Ì I J b 'T o ÌTI’ escorting 5.G. 53 A.
"YANDRA" escorting P.G.5*.
BRISBANE - GLADSTONE
"GOUfiBUftfl* escorting G.P.?" (Part)
"30;"N" escorting G.P.”E (pert)
GLADSTQ..E - BRIBB/NF
"KA-’UNLA"
I L w O K ^ ■ RO*. - SYDNEY.
"MIEIÙÉA" 1 escorting
"TP A iiSVILLE*) D.C.68.
oYDNEY - TIL^QN* S PROLI.
"TaggÀ" ] e scorti ng
"JiPRLSBY" ) C.0.68.
. 1'I .:-i i- L ■ . . in,)L
"L? t r i o : ; TTIT»
FRB^/;,ELF - DIEGO GARCIA.
*T/, PRrd" escorting "ATHOLiUivr"
ALB£ BY - FREMANTLE
"VAS'SJl e P
EXBQU7ÌÌ GULF - FREBANTLE
*Io/BeLÌ5 es corti n g "•' OOLIS E A "
DEPBB7BL FOR ri. .TFr-Ei FLtEl
"PUNJAB"
"GERALBTQN"
"MifDRAS"
"LAUNCESTOK"
" PLEO'GOEC"
"BOB'BA.Y"
"CAIRES"
"BORNIE"
"HARYBÒPOOGH )
"I"S TCH"
"BENGAL*
"CESSSOCK"
"TO O ’'OOMB/ "
"GA LER"
"BATHURST"
"LISIÌORF
ARRIVED

M O S T SECRET.
IB PORT
"KALGUORÎiIE"
"KATOOMBA"
c ^ M ilg
"VENDETTA”
"GLENELG"
E & m i l i h V .
" B R O O M E ’
"BALLARAT"
"SWAN"
HAhYBO ROUGH
"KCHUCA" ( repairing)
BRISBANE
"LITHGOW" (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"TULSA"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"ARUNTA"
"BUN DAB SI; G «
"DELORAINE"
"GYSdPIE"
"LE TRIOMPHANT"
"WAüRAMUNGA"
"ABRAHAM CRIJN3SEN"
¿SCOni SITUATION AS AT 0SÜ0L/7TH FE^RUAhY. 194c.
là rüi BOURNE
"WARRN AMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FivMANTLE
"HORSHAM"
"DUBBO"
"TJEKK HI ODES"
GNSLOW
"WARREGO"
"INVER3LL"
AL 3 AN Y
"WALLAROO"
ON PASSAGE.
Lk ^:;i k - TRU.-SP.Y ISLAND
SCA TLrMAINE" escorting two ships
■iirüAJDüY i s l a n d • D à .; i n
"WILCANNIA" escorting two ships.
- I- ORT ÌkG: :-.òbY
ART" escorting Ï.N.32,
CalRNS - FALL a IVKH.
"WHYa Ll a *
"LATROÜE’:
"BENDIGO" escorting "JAPAHA"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"ROCKHAMPTON")escorting PG,3o and
"YANDftA" ) 53A,
. RISLAMS - GLADSTONE
"GOULBURN"
"KAPUNDA"
"BOWEN" escorting G.P. SS.
• ¿ILoON* S PiiOM - SYDNEY.
"MILDURA" ) escorting D.C*68.
"TOWNSVILLE")
SYDKCY. - y,Ir Sv;K»p F W , .
"ViAGGA" 1 escorting C*0* 68.
"MORESBY")
"TAMvvOnTH” escorting ’ATHOLDUKE"
ALBANY - Fr-lliANTLE.
"VüN GALEN"
DEPARTED FUR 3 , o T jj FLEET.
" P U N J A B " >
"GERALDTON" ;
"MADRAS’ i
"LAUNCESTON" )
"WOLLONGONG" ) ARRIVED.
"BOMBAY" ,
"CAIRNS" >
"FUBNIE" )
"MARYBOROUGH" /
"IPSWICH" /
"BENGAL" )
"CESSNOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"
"BATHURST"
"LISHORE"
jINDA

‘ilURsDAY IoLAiiD
"XALGOORLi?"
ORT MORESBY
"k a t o o m b a *
CAIRNS
TfVL NDETTA"
"GLBSELG"
rov-.s VILLE
"BROGUE8
"COLAC"
"BALLARAT«
IK :ORT
MARYBOROUGH
"ECIIUCA" (repairing)
IRIS3AKE
"ÜlfHGOW* (refitting)
■3UNBURY*
"TULSA"
■ROCKHAMPTON"
"YI NDRA"
SYDNEY
"ARUNTA"
"BUdDABERG"
«DELORAINE«
"V.AGGA"
"GY..: IF"
"MORESBY«
«LE TRIOM-'HANT"
»'ARRA.UNGA"
"A2RA AM CRIJNSSEN"
¿ELBOURKE
"ftARRÜAMBOOL" (refitting)
FRfcAIjTLE
“»EORsHAM"
"EUBBO"
"TJER& HIDDES"
[Mb LOV.;
«WARREGO«
"INVFRELL"
iLBAuY
"VAN GALEN"
"VALLAROO"
E S C O M EIXUf.II3N Ag AT 39Q3L/6IH n i S U M , 1 9 t?.
ON PASSAGE
EARVIN - Tli.'PMDAY ISLAND
*C/^Tle*.;/1 escorting t ro shi s
THURSDAY INLAND DAR*IH
*V I t ' C A ^ f A * escorting two ships.
TOWNSVILLE - PORT LORrSBY
«sTU/iRf® escorting f .S.ZP,
CAIRNS - FALL RIVTR
« W S f “L L l *
F/.LL RIVirR - PRO BAY
"Ta TSOBF"
PORT MORE^ Y - PRO B;.Y ¿REA
"•fRIr" escorting "YOCHOW"
■BENDIGO« escorting "JAPARA"
ORT 1,13Rl-^BY - TOWNSVI_LE
"S I P escorting "fAROOwA"
WHITSUNDAY - Bfil JB1NF
"GEELONG" escorting GtO. M A T T K F ’rS
end D. BUSHNELL
BRISBANE - GLADSTONE
«GOULbURI»«
"KAPUKCA",
"BO EN" escorting G.P.S?.
SYDNEY - TILBOH1 S ^KOLi.
"MILDURA" 1 escorting
■TOWNSVILLE" ) C.0.68.
FRE.^.-TLE - Dli GO GARCIA
"T/.IVROTu" escorting "ATHOLDUKE"
DE?> RXi~ 1 FJK t'. -Tsr.U F L F tT
" UHJAB"
"GERALDTOLi"
"MADRAS"
"LAUHCKSTON"
" WOLLO KGO IvG"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
«BURNIE" ) ARRIVED
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"
"BATHURt T"
«LISMORE«
LilL. PURSE - WlLSOri'S ’" R O M .
«DOOMBA* escorting O.C.68.

HOST SFCRET
)
IN PORT
THURSDAY ISLAM)
fcWlLCAi^MIA"
«XALGOORLIE
^QjRT MORESBY
"s w a n «
CAIRNS
«Wh y a l l a b
«VENDETTA«
•CLEIJELG"
TO.~ NSVILLE
« ST U A B f ’« (re siring)
■BROOME»
"COLAC"
■BALLARAT«
MARYBOROUGH
"ECllUCA* (re .airing)
ESCORT ¿ITUATIOK
BRISBANE
"LIT AGO V, ■ (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"TULSA«
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
«atUJLt a *1
■BUNDABERG«
■DELORAISE«
"WAGGA®
»GYMPIE»
^EUBOORiiiE
■ ARRSAMBOOL » (re f 111ieg)
nDOOMBA*
F R B a A .TLB
«iIORufLUi»
«DUBBQ»
G.h'RALDTOH
«TJLLK ill DDES«
o n s l o v :
"VARREGO»
"INVERELL»
;.S AT 0900L/5TH FES.-JARY. Ì 3 4 3 .
ON PASSAGE
D7R--IN - LAY I„L.-in-
^AcTLEkAIS^r»* escorting t?o ships
TO 3SVI;LE - FALL RIVER
«ivAfOOMBÀ« escorting T . N . 31.
PORT jSORESCY - FALL RIVER
■LATR03E»
PORT :10RE’S L Y - PRO BAY AREA
»Plfin« escorting «YÒCHOV «
■BENDIGO« escorting »JAPAFA»
_III I SUN DAY - BRISBANE
«GEELOIiG" escorting GEO 1ATT1IK S
AND D. BUSHNELL
SYi iiY - BRISBANE
» K A U N D A ® T
■BO'FN* ) ESCORTING
■ROCKHAM'TON«) G.~J.33.
■YANDRA« )
VTILSOWS PROM. - SYDNEY
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«LE TRIOMPHAJBT® )
SXI.-Ex - WILSONȣ PROM.
«STTdU r X« ) escorting
■TO NSVILLE" ) C.0.66.
MELoOURLE - 159° F.
■WARÉAIÙNGÀ» escorting "FOCE/ 'BK/U®
F R r..,/ :;TLF - ALBANY
»VMv GALFN" escorting »TRINITY«
»3KALLAR00■
FRfc-.A.aLE - DIFGO GARCIA
«fix.:ORtri* escort!ng "ATHOLDURE"
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«MADRAS» )
«LAU.CF.TOL« )
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»CAIRNS® }
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«MARYBOROUGH« )
«IPS ' ici:« )
•BENGAL » )
«CESSNOCK« )
" T O O '0022A" )
«GAWLER» )
■BATHURST» ))
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IN PORT
THURSDAY ISLAND
OKT ¿ORFyBY
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caik .
W; lYALLA* (boiler
cleaning)
nVr iiJDETTA*
X0_.bVll.LE
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■BROOME*
«00LAC”
«GLFilELG"
■Ba l l a r a t *
¿¿fiYBOiiOUQK
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u Y D M Y
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MELBOURNE
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r DjOiIBi^,n
F nisi.!.TLE
" PESEAM*
PDUB30*
C]£R£ .DTOH
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OK A5oAG£
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»’C/ùTLFii-'Ir',4'« escorting t o snins
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"bV:AN* escorting «TARDONA"
iO.-'i.-wVl -LE - FALL RIV^R
■K.ifoO^BA* escort!n IB Si.
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« IKIF* escorting "YPCIIO «
■BFNDIGO* escorting "JAPARA*
BRIFBAuE - v> HI'I o Ulti DAY
“ *GEELONG* «scorting B.T.23.
BF.ILB/.HE - GYDLfcY
*6y ...?IE* escorting t o s M s.
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IIX * t A«
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escorting
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■A3F.AI1AL. CRIJHSLEiV*) 0.C.67.
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^¿iLDUHA* “T ~ escorting
»TO f.RSVILLI* ) C . 0.68.
MEL50URNE - 1 5 9 °E.
■TAr.R/i-UNGi* escorting * R 0 C F ‘ P~/0"
FRFF/: TLE - ALBANY
■V/. '.~0: LFN* escorting *TPINITY *
** ALFAROO*
FFI '_"TLF - DIEGO G/RCIA.
■TA-:‘.0RTiI" escorting «ATHOLDU • F*
DEPARTFL F3R fcAJT‘> FK FLF; I
«PUNJAB*
■GERi LITTON*
"Si/BRAC*
"LAUNCESTON"
”«70 LLP GPNG*
«BOMBAY*
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■BURNIE"
■MARYBOROUGH"
«1 b 1CH*
■BENGAL"
"CEoLNOCK"
■TOO1' 00MB A*
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«BROO. J£B
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"TULBA"
ar iCa t l e
"VAGGA"
SYDHEY
"Yj 3BRA"
-b o i:.;H
"ARUNTA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"BUMDABERG"
"KAPOBDA"
"ROCKKAM T OE*
"MILDURA»
■DJKLORAllE"
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escorting
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- Jj£>'rh - iov ■¿vr..Lt'
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« IRI5" escortin^ «YOCHO"«
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OKI_ OH:: Y - TO’ i^VILLi-
" "BALi~JAf« «scorting fl.T.l.
•0 vi-^t - LYLj«LY
" Ù W lS u k M" escorting T.S.l?^:.
BRIocAUfc - KHII^OBiìAY
r 5FFL0M6" escorting E.T.S8.
t l b W Y - BRISBANE
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:ILB0E«~ RO^OKIORY - .Yi .11
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"ABRAHAM CRIJUegEii" ) 0.C.67.
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"Y.ARfUJlOìtèA* escorting «HOC.A Br/U"
FRi.^ uTLE - ALBANY
~"V£. GALii3" escorting "TRINITY"
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« Iri’- Ò R T H » escorting "ATHOLLU F "
DB^AEIEX FOR BA3
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"MiDRAS"
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cleaning)
«VENDETTA*
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‘ "RILiAKI* (repairing)
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SYDNEY
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MELBOURNE
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ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q 9 0 0 L / g K D F E -RUARY. 194?.
OH ‘’A-SAGF
DARVJN - ONSLOf
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»INViiRELL« escorting
«HAETSU Y CKuR »
EARV I:. - TlTtJP. DAY luLAiiD
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TxiURwEAY ISLAND - LAB""Hi
»KALGOORLIE» escorting t o »hins
FAIL RIViR - TOV/MSVILLE
•GLESELG* escorting "DU'-DULA"
->0RT OR- . r>,Y - PRO BAY
»PIRIE« escorting "YOCKOV«
>0RT » ‘R Y - T O ’- NSVILLE
"BALLARAT* escorting NT1.
C A I^..S - .^PT ’O ^ ^ - S Y
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10 . LuVr.LE - ¿YEREY
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SYDNEY AREA
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"DJKLORAINE")
escorting "PETFR .
BURNETT*
ILSOi-i1 S RQ,,0;R3RY - JYEi'iEY
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"A. RAciAR CRIJHSSFH« 0.C.67.
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RlLSOii1 S ROR. - L- OuV.iE
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FHFaIAUlLE - ALBANY
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FRiRANTLE - El EGO GARC!A
“ «T/MRORTH« escorting »ATBOLLU&E»
BE • R.R\l.. F O R »‘/ n l T T R R.R-T
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"MARYBOROUGH"
"I SRICH*
"B til GAL"
"CESSKOCK"
»TOO&’O O H B A "
«GA LER"
"BATHBRoT"
•LIS&QRE*

H O S T SECRFT
CAiVuIN
"CASTLEMAINE"
PORT *OEEwJY
CAIENS
"V.EYALLA" (boiler cleaning)
"VENDETTA"
TOWNSVILLE
"SiUARf" (repairing)
"¿R00ME"
" COL AC"
"KATQOMBA"
MARY 30ROUGH
»“fSfiOCA* (re airing)
SB I ¿ M M
"LIT liGOF." (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"GEELONG"
¿YDHET
"BO' FN"
"ARUNTA*
"TOVNSVILLE"
"3UNDAEERG"
"GYMPIE"
.¿EL50U 'ME
"V ARRNAMBOOL" (refi11ing)
"d o o m s a "
FRi^AMILh
"WALLAROO»
"HORSHAM"
"BUBBO"
"VAN GALEN"
ESCORT SITUATION Aw AT 0900L/lst FEB.. 1943
DARV.IN - OS3LOY
Sw ARRSGO5 3~escorting
"I liVERELL* ) "MAETSUYCKER"
P A R ’I N - THURSDAY ISLAND.
rilLCAI\NIA" escorting "ALAGNA"
T UR, - LAY I u V'..C - CAR IN
*KALG00RL1e * escorting tvo shins
FALL RIVrR - TOY.'NSVILLE
"GLK li ELG " escorting DUr DULA "
PRO ^.AY - PORT «.OR* . 3Y
"ITfNDlGQ* escorting "TA"'¿AN"
PORT NOEKN-Y - PRO SAY
- «PIflfit escorting "YOCNO""
'GET NOPE^BY - TONSVILLE
«¿ALL/RAT" escort!ng"NT1.
THURSDAY IS. - CTAUKE
"STAi

MOST ¿CR T .
pn.-T MOuSoBY
^ "BALLARAT
RN
W IYALLA" (boiler cleaning)
WNSyiL _ ,
•STUA T" (repairing)
"BROOME"
"COLAC"
"KATOOMBA"
"GOULBURN”
"VENDETTA"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
BRIS. M E
"LITHGOW* (refitting)
"BUNBURY"
"TULSA"
«GEELONG"
SYDNEY
« B O O T «
"ARUNTA"
"TOWNSVILLE”
«BUNDABERG"
"GYMPIE"
HJIME
WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FRiiMANTLE
"WALLAROO"
"HORSHAM"
"DUBBO"
"VAN GALEN"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q9QQL/51st JANUARY. 1945.
ON PASSAGE
DARWIN - ONSLOW
"WARREGO" T escorting
"INVERELL" ) «MAETSUYCKSR«
DA:WIN - T H U R -DAi I S .
"WILCANKIA" escorting "ALAGNA"
T-fUR. BAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"KALgOORLIE" escorting two ships.
PRO BAY - PQ.T MORESBY
"BENi)IGO" escorting «TASMAN«
PO T MOR RSBY - PRO BAY
«PIRIE" escorting "YOCHOW"
THURSDAY IS. - MERAUK.E
"SWAN** escorting "ISLANDER"
CAIRNS - PORT MORESBY
"LAtRdBE" escorting TN.30
BRIS. ANE - SYDNEY
T escorting
"YANDRA" ) PG.32
BRISBANE - MELBOURNE
"WARRANMUNCA" escorting "RO CHAM BEAU«
" -ILDUhA" ) escorting "PETER H.
"DELORAINE" ) BURNETT"
SYDNEY - WILSON’S PRORORTORY
- M O R E S B Y " } escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN") CO.67
"iföCKHAMPTOM" F escorting
"WAGGA" ) OC.68
"LE TRIOMPHANT" )
FREMANTLE - ESCOivT - FR M A N T L E
"TjtiRK III DDES"
FREMANTLE - DIEGO G a RCIA
"TAMWORTH" escorting "ATHOLDUKE"
DEPARTED FOR E A S T O N FLEET
"PUNJAB"
«GERALDTON«
«MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
"BURNIE" ) ARRIVED
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESSROCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"
"BATHURST"
"LISHORE"

host SECRi I
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 3900L/30TH JANUARY. 1345.
IK 'ORT
DAB1, IN
"WARRECO *
«INVERBLL»
"CASTLEMAI«E"
THURSDAY INLAND
«swXf*
PORI MORESBY
----f f J i H i E « “
"BALLARAT"
CAIRNS
"l I t r o b e "
TO :;SVILLE
"STUART" (repairing)
»BROOMt«
"COLAC"
''KATOOMBA*
¿ARYbOEOUGH
"¿.ÖuUCA" (re- airi ng)
BRISBANE
"LI7HG0W" (refitting)
«JONBÜRY«
ar.c/....TLii
"BUND '.BERG*
"BO EH"
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"AP.UNTA"
«IO ¿'NS VILLI«
"AJ8AHA- CRIJNSoEW"
MELBOURNE.
«flSMSLBOOL« (refi tti ng)
FRE/.AI.TLE
"WALLAROO"
«HÖR ;EUb."
"DUBBO«
"v a o l k n«
"TJERK HI LEES*
ON "AS-AGE
DARV.IN - THURSDAY INLAND
« I l c I M U " escorting «AI. AC »A«
T. iUR.-DAY ISLAND - D A R ’-TN
"K ALGQQiiLIE^ escorting t o ships.
?ORI '.OR. SBY - ORO BAY
"BEUdTCO« escörti 11g«TASUAN"
PORT j O R E ^ Y - TOVN&YILLE
«VFNDFTiA^' escorting t o shi s.
FALL RIV7R - CAIRNS
«”i!YALLA«
■ i VILLE - FALL R i r . T
"GLFwFLÖ* escorting T.N.29.
C/IKKS - BRISBANE
"TÜLSAS
GLi'Wi:.,F - BRISBANE
«Ci'EtONG« escorting «TABINTA«
SYD.r Y - B R I T A N *
” mYAKtfii.« m n T J escorting
«KA1 KA-ONCA* ) G.P.?£.
BRISb-jiE - MELBOURNE
»WASr AKONGA« escorting "R0CHAL1BFAU
SYDNEY AREA
«MI DURA"
«DELORAI r;E«
escorting
I3 rTFR H.
BORHITT
BRISBANE - VK1T..UNCAY
"GOUL60RH* escorting B.T.87.
SYDNEY - WILSON'S PROM.
«i3G..iii,.,.~rO .** ) escorting
"V.AGGA" 5 C.0.66.
MELBOURNE - 7ILS0 H 'S 'ROM.
"Li TRIO, ,f"7 escorting
«DOOMBA« ) 0.C.66.
Fab».,. -■ - PI ECO GARCIA.
"T .. ORTH« escorting ATHOLDUKt1«
DEPARTFD FOR BST~RN FLEET.
«PUNJAB«
"GERALDTON"
«MADRAS«
«LA0NCJBST03»
«WOLLONGONG«
«BOMBAY«
"CAIRNS*
«BURNIE« ) ARRIVE!
«MARYBOROUGH«
"IPSWICH"
«BENGAL«
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA«
"GAWLER"
«EATHORST«
■1ISM0J1E " )

HARV.IN
"nfARRKCO «
"INTERELL"
f :;U R w D A v INLAND
'«KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
ipIRlE"
«VEI.DETTA"
"SWAN"
CAln-S
"LATROi.'E«
XOV*vSVILLE
' (re airing E51)
"BROOMF«
«COLAC«
"KATOOiiBA"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
«LIT: GOV « (refitting)
"YARRAMUBGA"
"BUHBURY"
GLADSTONE
"GEELONG*
¿YDrjEY
~ * l5 F E a »
"MORESBY" (refitting)
«ARUNTA«
«TO .¿VI LE"
"DELORAISSE"
MELBOURNE
"V,ARRNAiiBOOL " (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
«LE TRIOH?Ei IT"
FRL-.ALTLE
"WALLAROO"
"HORSHAM"
"DUB, 0«
«VAH GALEN"
ESCORT LITUAII3N AS AT 0300L/E9TH J ' ::., 1?4?.
IN ?QRT ON PAS-AGE
PAR; IN - THURSDAY ISLAND
«WILCANNIA« escorting «ALAGNA«
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARVIN
«CASTLfii: I LE* escorting «BUR?HA"
'ORT MORESBY - ORO BAY
"BALLARAf" escorting "DtT-DULA*
and "BOHTEKOE"
"BENDIGO" escorting "TASMAN"
FALL_RIV^E_- CAIRNS
"WHYALLA"
TO JGVILLE - FALL rjVEF
"GLENFLG" escorting T*N.29.
CAIRNS - BRISBANE
“ «TULSA«
SYTNTY - BR I - EASE
"YAHDRA" ~jT escorting
■KAFUNDA" G.P. ?£.
..YLNEY area
« G Y d T f «
«MILDUR; «
escorting
PETER E. BURNETT
BRISBANE - W HITSUNDAY
«GOULBURN" escorting B.T.37.
WILSON1 S PROM. - NEWCASTLE
■I3EAHAM CRIJNSSEN•) escorting
"BUNDABERG« ) 0.C.65.
SYDNEY - ttlLoON^S PROL&.
«ROCSHAMPfOiT" T escorting
■WAGGA« ) C.O.t't*.
FRKLA .TLE - ClFGO GARCIA.
«fAHTORTH« escorting ATHOLDUKE.
GERALDTON - FREMANTLE
HIDDES"
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB"'
"GERALDTOH"
"MADRAS"
«LAUNCESTON"
"MJLLOLGOJG"
"30;u- AY
«CAIRNS« .
"BURNIE" ) ARRIVED
"MARYBOROUGH
"IPSWICH«
«BENGAL«
«CESSNOCK«
«TOOWOOMBA«
«GAWLER«
«BAT HUBS!«
"LISiiORE«

PlOST S E C R tT
IN PORT
DARV. I N
"WARREGO"
"I NVERKLL"
"WILCANNIA"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"KALGOORLIF"
PORT UQhFSBY
"PIRIE"
•VHHDETTA"
CAIRNS
"LITR03F"
TOWNSVILLE
"STIJJp T ” (repairing £51)
"BROOME"
nCOLAC"
"KATOOMBA"
MARYBOROUGH
»ECSUCAB (repairing)
BRISBANE
*IJTNGOW« (refitting)
"WARRAKONGA"
"BUNBURY”
¿YE KEY
«30 EN"
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"ARUSTA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"DELORAISE"
kELBOURMfe
"VARRNAMBOOL»’ (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
"LE TRIOMPHANT"
FRE.ANTLE
"WALLAROO"
■HORSHAM"
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DUBBO"
»VAN GALEM"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q9Q0L/S8TH JAN.. 194?.
OK PASSAGE
THURSDAY I^LaND - DAB t. IN
"C A S T L A I 1 r^ escorting "B0R7.KA"
PORT ^Oi gSBY - PRO BAY
"BALLARAT" escorting "DUNDULA"
and "BONTFKOK"
"BENE I GO" escorting "TASiiAN"
TUFI AREA
"VrHYALLA"
TO; NsVILLE - FALL RIVe R
"GLENELG" escorting TT329.
TO ' NSVILLE - PORT MOREL BY
"SWAN" escorting T.N.28.
CAIRNS _a RI £i3 A Ne
" "TULSA"
WHITSUNDAY "AwwAGE
"GEELONG
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"YAiSBRA* 5 escorting G.P. 32.
"KAPUNDA" )
SYDNEY AREA
"GYNN'fl"
"NILDURA«
) escorting
) PETER H. BURNETT
BRISBANE - WHITSUNDAY
"GOULBufiN"'escorting B.T.37.
TIL ON13 PROM. - NEV.CASTLE
«ÌBSAHAM ~CR1JNSBFN*V escort!ng
"BUNCABFRG" ) 0.C.65.
SYDNEY - V,'ILo01:T 3 PROM.
"ROCKHAMPTO PT0N"T escorting
"VvACGA" ) C.0.66.
FP.KN'.A ,TLE - PI EGO GARCIA.
"TANY.ORrii" escortinp ATHOLDUKE
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB"- T
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
«CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED
"BURNÌE"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAVLFR" r^'ST
$ t^o Aer
J

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"INVFRELL"
u« i- Wv rf * ^
f a l l _r i v e r
' *VENDETTA"
p o a x a q r s s b y
~ "PIRIF"
CAIRNS
" "LATROBF"
•TULSA"
FGCORT SITUATION :a AT 0300L/g7TH JAN.. 1943.
IN PORT ON P A R A G E
TQYBSVILLE
"STUART" (repairing 851)
"BROOME"
"COLAC"
«KATOOfiBA"
../.r?Yi OPOvGH
"FCHUCA* (repairing)
BRISBANE
»LITKGOV" (re f111 i ng)
"V'ARBAaiUNGi "
"3UHBURY"
"GOO'BURN"
NT CASTLE
” DELORAI L.E"
SYDNEY
"BO EN"
"B.OREBBY" (refitting)
"V AGCA"
"YAKDRA"
"ARUNTA"
"KAPUNDA"
"TQ'OSVILLJS"
■ROCKIiAil >TON"
AiELBOuRNte
" W ARRI5 AUSOOL " ( re fi 11i ng)
"DOQMBA"
"LK f R I O L P M T "
FKF-ABTLE
■WAuLAROO"
"TALV.ORTH"
"HOHoHAi."
" T J E R K HIDDES"
•DGBBO"
"VAi. GALEi,"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARUIN
■CASTLEHAINE® escorting "BURYAK*
PAR.-.IH - iTfoC. I S .
"KALGOORLIE" ebuei liiife "PABYttL"
T. dRi11 I"«»i
e^cortg.* "TEBSAl5 And
pORX ¿IORFCJY - PRO BAY
■BAL.-AiiAT" escort"' ng "DUN DUE A n and
"30NTSK0E"
"BENDIGO" escorting "TA .¿AN*
TO FI ¿-.RhA-
"WI .YA-.LA"
TOV-LiSVILLE - FALL RIV>R
~ ^ v 7El §"~escorting T.R.S9
IQ ^ V I L L E - 3OHT faO R FCBY
«¿WAP*- escorting TNP8.
£RI>^ /

MOST SECRET
PAR/.IN
"V ARRFGO"
■I8VERELL"
FALL RIVER
«VEKLETTA"
PORT MORESBY
nBFNBI GO"
ESCORT _SITUATION AL AT 0 3 P 0 L A 6 T H JANUARY. 13-4?.
I« PORT
THURSDAY ILBAND
"CASTLEMAIBF"
c ai r :;s
"LA?R03E"
TOWNSVILLE
" "STUART" (repairing £51)
"BROOME"
"COLAC"
"SV.AN"
"KATOOMBA"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
SRI^AflE
"LlfliGOW" (refitting)
"V, ARRAMUNGA"
"BONBURY"
ME CASTLE
"DELÖS/INE"
SYP .Y
"BO ,V h'N p
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"WAGGA"
"YANDRA"
"AHOSTA"
"KAPUNDA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
" R Q C X HAM^ON"
MELBOURNE
"w M n a MBOOL" (refitting)
■«- ABLAROO "
"TAMIYORTH*
"HORSHAM"
"TJFRK HIDDEs"
"DÜ3B0"
"VAN GALEN"
ON A-MAC-E
DARXEN - THUHS. IS.
■KALGbOPLit« escorting "DARVEL"
TiiUR-. I, . - P A R ’IN
«'TLCaB^IA" escortg. "TiRKA"
and "ALAGNA"
PORT PORl^SY - PRO BAY
"BALLARAT" escorting "DURCUBA"
and ■BONTfKOi:"
TUFI R-A
» ¡1?ALLA
PRO BAY ARP/
"TULSA"
PRO BAY - PORT MORESBY
C/Ir.l.B - CRT O R .:. „BY
"PIP.I} «
BRISBANE - WHIT SUN..'AY-Xi-AS w AGE
"GEELONG" escorting B.T.P6.
"G0UL3URN" escorting "BÜNGAREE"
BRI^B/:

MOST ¿ICfliT
ESCORT SITUATIPN AS AT PaPPL/glTH JANUARY. 1 9 4 5 .
IN DPRT
FALL RIVER
«v f n d St t a *
THURSDAY ISLAND
■CASTLEidAIi'iEB
CAIRNS
"LATROBE"
TO. NSVILLE
•STUART" (reoairing 251)
«BROOME«
«COLAC®
■SWAN«
"KATOPMBA"
MARYBOROUGH
"ICrftiiA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
«tlTaGOW* (refitting)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUHBURY"
SYDNEY
"EO EN«
"MORhSBY" (refitting)
"YAGGA"
"uILDURA"
"YANERA"
"ARUNTA"
MELBOURNE
■WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
HthHANTLE
"WALLAROO"
"TAMVORTH"
■HORSHAM«
"TJERK HIDDES«
"DUBBO"
"VAN GALEN«
OH PASSAGE
PAR IN - THURS. IS.
"KALGOOftL±E" escorting "DARVEL"
T.RJRw. Is. - PAR IN
■VILCA NlA" escortg, "TERKA" «rid
"ALAGNA"
"WARREGO")
"INVERELL^ escorting "MAETSUYCKER"
PORT ¿ORE..BY - PRO BAY
■BALLARAT*» escorting "DUNDULA" and
"BOHTEKOE"
TDFI AREA
* T O A L L A "
ORO ~AY AREA
ORO BAY - PORT MORESBY
"BEND: Go "'escorting «YOCHOV "
CAIRNS - PORT MORESBY
«PIP.lt«
BRISBANE - WHITSUNDAY PASSAGE
«GFELONG« escorting E.T.3^.
"GOULBURN" escorting »BUNGAREE"
BRIoBANE- TOWNSVILLE
"GLEfiEEG" escorting "SWARTENHO’

yoST SECRET:
1« PORT.
iftT MOM- iX.
~ "BALLARAT"
C A I M o *
^ ^ " S T O A R T " (repairing 2$L)
«BROOME"
"COLAC"
"LATROBE"
;.iKRYBO HOUGH.
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
RRIfjBAN E«
”L T t H G O W " (refitting)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUNBURY"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"BOWEN"
"GYTviPIE"
"MORESBY" (refitting)
«WAGGA«
"MILDURA"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
"BUNDa BERG"
"YANDRA".
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/.c4th J*NU:.aY. 194o.
.iELBOUtU-jE.
"Wa RRNAMBOOL" ( refitting)
"DOOMBA"
"WALLAROO"
"TAMWORTH"
"HORSHAM"
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DUBBO"
"VAN GALEN"
QI^
P..a..IN - THUKo P.hY ISL-kND.
"KaLGGORLIE" escorting DARVEL.
TUURUDAY ISLAND - Di--Hv*TN.
"WILCAislilA" escorting TEiiKA And
ALAGNA.
"WARREGO" )
"INVERELL") escorting MAETSUYCKER.
TUPI AREA.
"1HYALLA"
OHO M Y ARE,,.
"TULSA"
"BENDIGO"
PQi.iT LOK,,oiiY - TOt.NLVILLS.
"KATOOiBA*1
"SWAN" escorting T^ROONA.
TOWNSVILLE - F.JLL RIVExt.
’•VENDETTA" escorting T.N.27.
BR ¿BANE - TOWNSVILLE.
"GLEHELG" escorting SWARTENHONDT.
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^ ^ ESCORT SITU ¿TIPS AS AT 0900L/£3rd JANUARY. 1943.
IK PORT.
P^RY-IN
•KALGOORLIE»
THURSDAY ISLAND
‘ "ÓASÌLEIAINE"
f a l l r i v e r .
' »BFNDIGO»
PORT MORESBY
“ ■sni-Ato»
CAIRNS »PIBIE»
T O O S V I L L E
* ^STUART« (repairing 25/1)
•BROOMS*
•COLAC»
•LAIROBE«
MABY30ROUGH
»ISHUCA» (repairing)
BRISBANE
•LITHGO?■ (refitting)
«WARRAJiUNGA*
»BUNBURY*
•GEELONG»
REV. CASTLE
^YANDRA»
SYDNEY
•BOIES»
»GYMPIE»
•MORESBY« (refitting)
•WAGGA«
“MILDURA*
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN«
•BUNDABERG*
MELBOURNE
*Wa RRBAMBOOL• (refitting)
•DOOMSA«
EBE»IANTLE
W ALLAROO »
■TAMWOHTH*
•HORSHAM»
»TJERK HIDDFS»
•DUBBO"
8 YAK GALEN*
OH PASSAGE.
THURSDAY ISLAND - DAEV IK
»TÌLCANNIÀ» escorting TERKA snd
•YARBEGO»
»INVERELL»
T U F I ' AREA.
W m l L L i »
ORO BAY AFFA.
------- * f u u y >
ALAGNA.
escorting MAETSUYCKER,
PORT MORESBY - T O O S V U L F .
"KATOO-IBA" escorting JASON LEE.
TOWNSVILLE - PORT 1DBF5BY.
•BALÉ/RÀf* escorting T.N.&6,
TOKMSYILLF - FALL RIVER.
**VENDETTA• escorting T . H . S 7 .
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE.
"GLfoiFLG « “escorting SWARTENHONDT.
VIJITSPHDAT - BRISBANE.
"GÓÙLBURN» escorting ORMISTON.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
«ÄFURTA«
SYDNEY - BRISBANE.
"KAPUNDÀn " )
»ROCKHAMPTON") Escorting G.P.Sl.
WILSON'S PROM. - SYDNEY.
-------" E H K R m t E * ----------
•TOVNSVILLE") Escorting 0.C.64.
VILSON1S PROM. - MFLBOPRHF.
‘ »LE TRlOMPilAST« 'iSs>corting C.0.G4.
PEPARTEC FOR EA5TFR' FLFrT.
"PUNJAB»
•GERALDTON*
•MADRAS»
•LAUNCESTON«
•WOLLONGONG«
•BOMBAY« ) ARRIVED
•CAIRNS«
•BURNIE«
•MARYBOROUGH»
•IPSWICH"
•BENGAL"
•CESSNOCK*
•TOOWOOMBA«
•GAVLER*

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IN PORT.
DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE»
THURSDAY ISLAND
-- »CASTLEMJkiNE"
■WARREGO»
»ISVERELL»
FALL RIVER.
* ^TULSX”
»BENDIGO»
PORT MORESBY
' »k a To 6m b a *
"SWAN"
CAIRNS " P I R I E *
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/ggnd JANUARY, 1^43,
TOWNSVILLE
“ »S'fUART* (repairing 25/1)
"BROOME"
"COLAC"
"VENDETTA"
GLADSTONE
"GOULBURN"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
"LITHGO^" (refitting)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUNBURY"
"A RUNTA"
"GEELONG"
NEWCASTLE
*y H D R A "
SYDNEY «BOWEN"
"GYMPIE**
»MORESBY» (refitting)
■WAGGA"
■MILDURA *
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
■BUNDABERG*
MELBOURNE
" W A R R N M B O O L " (refitting)
»DOOMBA*
WtEMANTLE
W A L L A R O O "
"TAM WO RTF»
"HORSHAM"
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DUBBO^
"VAN GALE»»
OH PASSAGE,
THURSDAY ISLAND - PARKIN.
R»ll-CANNlA" escorting TOLGA and
ALAGNA.
FALL RIVER - TUFI.
»WHYALLA"
PORT MORESBY - TOBNSVILLE.
"LATROBE"
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY.
"BALLARAT" escorting T.N.*6.
BRISBANE - TQ1TNSVILLE.
"GLEMELG" escorting SWARTENIiONDT.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE.
. "KAPUNDA" ~)
"ROCSHAMPTOH") Escorting G.P.S1.
SYDNEY - WILSON'S PROM.
-------« D ^ O M f j F f H ------
"TOWNSVILLE") Escorting C.0.64.
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FT,ITT.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
■WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBiY" ) ARRIVED
"CAIRNS"
"BURNIE"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSVTECH"
"BENGALn
"CESENOCK*
"TOOWOOaiB.A"
"GA1LFR"

IH P O R T .
PARKIS
------«KALGQORLIE«
Th u r s d a y i s l a n d
----- «CAStLEiAINF"
P&LF, R I V E R
»TULSA«
»BENDIGO*
PORT MORESBY
" ’O T O O M B A "
CAIRNS
------ "PIRIE"
TOWNSVILLE
”* SgTUART"
•BALLARAT"
«BROOME»
•COLAC"
»VENDETTA«
v - A
MARYBOROUGH
•E6HUCA* (repairing)
BRISBANE
~s£lTHGOVrR (refitting)
•?. ARRAMUNGA »
•GLENELG«
"BUNBURY»
"ARUNTA *
•GOULBURN"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY "BOWEN*
•BYMPIE"
•MORESBY* (refit ting)
*WA GGA"
•MILDURA"
"ABRAHAM CRIJSSSFN"
MEL30UR8E
"WAftRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
• D O O M B A «
FREMANTLE
^WiLLAROO*
•TAMWORTH»
•HOUSEAM*
"TJERS HIDDES"
"DUBBO"
•VAN GALFNW
AT 0900L/21st JANUARY. 1943,
OS PASSAGE.
THURSDAY I6LANE - DA E*IN.
•WILCANNIAn escorting TOLGA &nd
ALAGNA.
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
»w a RRe g o «)
"INVFRELL") escorting J.R. LOWELL,
FALL RIVER - TUFI.
»WHYALLA*
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE.
-------- v t i m m * --------------
TOrSSYILLE - PORT MORESBY.
«SWAN« escorting GABOONA.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE.
-------- )
*ROCKHAMPTON ") Escorting G .P.51.
f.IL30H*S PROM. - SYDNEY.
•BUNDABFRG»)
•YANDRA" ) Escorting O.C.6S,
SYDNEY - WILSON*S P R O M .
«fcELO$AilJE«"J
•TOWHSVILLE* ) Escorting C.0.64.
DEPARTED FOR : -EASTERS U L FLEET.
"PUNJJ rfnfi
■GERALDTON"
•MADRAS"
»LAUaCESTOS*
•WOLLONGONG" ARRIVED
•BOMBAY”
«CAIRNS"
•BURHIE*
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
•BENGAL"
"CESSHOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
•GAWLFR«

S*'
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/20 JANUARY. 1943.
IN PORT.
d a e I I "KALGOORLIE"
THURSDAY ISLAND.
"CASTLEMAINE"
"WILCANNIA"
FALL RIVER
«TULSA"
PORT MORESBY
"LATROBF"
CAIRNS "PIRIE"
TOWNSVILLE
(repairs 17/1)
»BALLARAT«
«BROOME"
"COLAC"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
OB PASSAGE.
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
"EARREGO* 1
"INVERELL") escorting J.R.LOWELL
PORT MORESBY - T U F I .
"WHYALLA”
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY - FALL RIVER
"KATOOMBA")
"BENDIGO" ) Escorting T.N.25.
"SWAN" Escorting TAROOHA
GLADSTONE - WHITSUNDAY.
"GEELONG8 Escorting G.T.4.
CAPRICORN - TQWHSVILLF.
"VENDETTA"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
"TOWK^VtLLE" Escorting P.G.30.
WILSON'S p:
» B U N S
"YANDRA"
~ SYDNEY.
— Escorting C.0.65.
BRISBANE
"LlTHGOW" (refitting)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"GLENELG"
«BUNBURY»
"ARUHTA"
"GOULBURN"
DEPARTED FOR E A S T E R N FLEET
•PUNJAB« )
•GFRALDTON« )
"MADRAS" )
"LAUNCESTON" )
BEWCAGTLE
«ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
"WOLLONGONG"
«BOMBAY«
«CAIRNS«
)
) ARRI
)
SYDNEY
"BOV/EN •
"GYMPIE"
«MORESBY* (refitting)
• W A G G A " (working up Broken Bay)
"KAPUNDA"
•ROCKHAMPTON«
»DELORAINE«
•MILDURA«
"BURNIE" )
"MARYBOROUGH" )
"IPSWICH" )
"BENGAL» )
"CESSHOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA« )
"GAWLER" )
MELBOURNE
•WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA”
gtEMABTLl
«WALLAROO"
• T A M W O E T H *
"HORSHAM"
" T J E R K HIDDES"
"DUBBO"
"VAN GALFNW

s i 0 * '
FSC0^_5I^ATI0H_AS_iLT_0900L/19_j|AHUARYi_^94o«
IS PORT.
DARWIN
■KALGOORLIE«
THURSDAY ISLAND
« CA3TLEMAIN E «
FALL RIVFR
«LA.TROES«
POET MORESBY
"WHYALLA»
TOWNSVILLE
«STUART« (repairs 17/1)
■BALLARAT«
■BROOME«
«COLAC«
«SWAN«
MARYBOROUGH
«ECHUCA» (repairing)
BRISBANE
■LITHC-OW« (refitting)
■WARRAMUNGA«
«VENDETTA«
«GLENELG«
«BUNBURY«
«ARTJHTA «
«GOULBURN«
NEWCASTLE
«ABRAHAM CRXJNSSE8«
SYDNEY «BOWEN«
«GHMPIE®
■MORESBY« (refitting)
«WAGGA* (working up Broken Bay)
«KAPUNDA«
«ROCKHAMPTON»
«DELORAINE«
«MILDURA«
MELBOURNE
■WARRIAMBOOL« (refitting)
•DOOMBA»
FREMANTLE
"WALLAROO*
■TAMWORTH«
«HORSHAM«
«TJFRK HIDDES«
«DUBBO«
«VAN GALEN«
ON PASSAGE.
DARWlH - THURSDAY ISLAND.
«WILCANNIA* escorting "BA B I N D A «
■WARREGO« }
"INVERELL") escorting J.R.LOWELL
PORT MORESBY - CAIRNS.
‘’P I R l E « escorting BOTH and
DUNTROON.
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY.
■XATOOMBA* escorting T.N.85.
»BENDIGO«
i
GLADSTONE - WHITSUNDAY.
«GEELONG« escorting G.T.4.
CAIRNS - FALL RIVER.
SfULSX»
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
«TOWNd VIl LE^ escorting P.G.SO.
SYDNEY - WILSON»S PROM.
Sb UNDABERG«}
«YANDRA« ) escorting C.0.63.
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
«PUNJAB« )
«GERALDTON« )
«MADRAS« )
■LAUNCESTON« )
«WOLLONGONG« )
»BOMBAY« ) ARRIVED
«CAIRNS« )
•BURNIE« )
«MAYRBOROUGE« )
*IPS?ICH« )
«BENGAL« )
«CFSSNOCK« )
«TOOWOOMBA« )
«GAOLER« )

. « .-r S # * 5 '
saC P ' q l ¿ i 8 .
IB PORT.
iRffll
T W A B B E G O «
«IHVERELL«
pffllRSDiT ISLAND
— «c a s t l M I I n e »
IcriDSTOII
iá£^ m O H G *
!AIRNS
B e n d i g o «
M I S V I L L E
«sJuÀRT* (repairs 17/1)
»BALLARAT«
«BROOME«
«COLAC«
IfiYBOROUGH
«ÉfitÜCA® (repairing)
BASF ÍHGOW» (refitting)
"WARRAMÜÜGA *
•VENDETTA"
«GLENELG*
«BUNBURY«
«ARUNTA «
«GOULBURN«
¡IDKEY »BOWEN«
«GYMPIF*
»MORESBY« (refitting)
«1AGGA» (working up B r o k e n Bay)
«KAPUNDA»
»ROCKHAMPTON«
«DELORAISE«
lELBOURBE
» W E S M A M B O O L « (refitting)
«COOMBA *
UBI ANTLE
*«7a l l a r o o *
•TAMVJORTH*
•03RSHAM«
«TJEBK HIEDES®
«DUBBO*
»VAN GALFN*
ON PASSAGE.
DARRIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
«WILCANNIA® escorting «BABINDA»
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN.
«KALGOORLIE» - escorting T.D.6.
PORT MORESBY - PRO BAY Region
«LAÌROSf» - escorting «KARSIK«
FALL RIVFR - PORT MORESBY.
■ WKALLA"
PORT MORESBY - CAIRNS.
«PIRIE»
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE.
»SWAN« - escorting"«GEORGE MATTHEWS«
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY.
«SATOOMBA» escorting T.N.25.
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
«TuLSA«~ “
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
«TOtNSVlLLF« escorting P.G.30.
W I L S O N S PROM. - SYDN
^MILDURA* ' Escorting 0.C.6S
«ABRA HAM CRIJNSSEN?
SYDNEY - ?ILSONrS PRO^.
«YASDRA« ) escorting C.0.65.
DEPARTED FOR EA STERN FLEET.
---- w p m O T P ------- -----------
•GFRALDTOJI«
• M A D I A S»
•LAUNCESTON«
«WOLLONGONG«
«BOMBAY« ) ARRIVED
«CAIRNS«
«BURNIE»
«MARYBOROUGH"
« IPSWICH«
«BFNGAL«
•CKSSNOCK«
•TOOWOOMBA«
«GA7LER«
i

¡nST SECRET«
DARWIN
IN PORT.
"WARREGO"
"INVERELL"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"CASTLEMAINE"
PORT MORESBY
"PIRIE"
GLADSTONE
‘ "GEELONG"
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO"
TO.VHSVILLE
"STUART"(repairs 17/1)
"BALLARAT"
"BROOME"
"COLAC"
"KATOOMBA"
MARYBOROUGH
"ECHUCA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
"LITHGOW" (refitting)
"WARHAMUNGA"
"VENDETTA"
"GLENELG"
"BUNBURY"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"AEUNTA"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 09Q0L/l7th JANUARY. 1945.
SYDNEY
"BOWEN"
"GYMPIE"
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"WAGGA" (working up Broken Bay)
"KAPUNDA"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"DELO R A I S E "
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FREMANTLE
"WALLAROO"
"TAMWORTH"
"HORSHAM"
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DUBBO"
"VAN CALEN"
Qg PASSAGE
DARWIN- THURSDAY ISLAND
"WILCANNIA escorting "BABINDA"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"K.ALGOORLIE" - escorting T.D.6
PORT MORESBY - PRO BAY Region
"LATROBE" - escorting "KARSIK"
FALL RIVER - TUFI
"WHYALLA"
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
"SWAN" escorting "GEORGE MATTHEWS":
BRISBANE - CAIRNS
"TULSA"
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
WILSON'S PROM. - SYDNEY
"MILDURA" ) Escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN) OC 68.
SYDNEY - WILSON* S PROM.
"BUNDABERG" j escorting C063
"YANDRA" )
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB" )
"GERALDTON" )
M A D R A S " }
"LAUNCESTON" )
"WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY" ) ARRIVED
"CAIRNS" )
"BURNIE" )
"MARYBOROUGH" ;
"IPSWICH" J
"BENGAL" )
"CESSNOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAWLER" )

6 ^
A C -
IB PORT.
nAEWlN.
m Sir. ARREGO"
■WICCANNIA"
■INVERELL«
THORSDAr^ISLA»r^^
PILL RIVER ‘
1--- -IPIRI*»
CAIRNS
~ »3ENPIG0«
TOWNSVILLE
---- *3TulRT« (repairs 17/1)
■BALLARAT«
■BROOKE*
■COLAC»
■KATOOMBA *
MARYBOROUGH
*ECRu£A" (repairing)
ESCORT S i m t I O » Ai. At 0900L/16th J M O A B r . l » 4 g .
BRISBANE
■LlTHGOW" (refitting
■TULGA" (repairing
"WARRAMUNGA" (Moreton Bay)
«VENDFTTA"
■GLENELG"
"BUNBURY"
HEWCAGTLE
»d Il o r a i n e »
SYDNEY BBOWEN* (working up Broken Bay)
■ GUP IE" ( * « ■ * 16/1)
■MORESBY* (refitting)
»WAGGA* (working up Baroken Bay)
■KAPUNDA"
■ROCKHAMPTON»
"BUNDABERG"
■YANDRA"
MELBOURNE
■WlflRKJMBOOL* (refitting)
k b e m a n t l e
■f ALl a r o o «
■TAMWORTH"
■HORSHAM*
■TJERK HIDDES*
■DUBBO*
■VAN GALEN*
i«:
ON PASSAGE.
THURSDAY ISLAND- DA DARWIN
------«KALGOOftLiE« - escorting T.D.6.
PORT MORESBY - PRO B A Y .
*»LATRoBE* - escorting KARS IK.
FALL RIVER - TUFI.
"w h y Al l a *
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE.
*»SWAN« escorting GEORGE MATTHEWS
TOEMSVILLE - BRISBANE.
« a M t A « ‘
GLADSTONE - WHITSUNDAY.
**GiEiiOSGb -"'escorting G.T.S.
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CHA NiiFL.
«GOULBURlH* escorting liAFTSUYCKFR
bYDNEY - BRISBANE.
fcWv.riSvit.Lt*« escorting G.P.30.
SYDNFY - WILSON'S PROM.
*MiLDUfcA ■)
■ABRAHAM» )Escorting C.O. 62.
CRIJNSSEN«)
MELBOURNE - WILSON'S PROM.
»DOOSBA* escorting 0.C.62.
DEPARTED FOR E/STERN FLEET.
■PUNJA«»
«GERALDTON«
■MADRAS»
■LAUNCEGTON"
■WOLLONGONG» ) ARRIVED
■BOMBAY«
■CAIRNS"
«BURNIE«
■MARYBOROUGH*
■IPSWICH"
«BENGAL«
«CESSNOCK*
"TOOWOOMBA*
■GAKLKR"

a O ^
'T
IS PORT.
M B WIN.
-----T A RREGO»
»WILCANNIA»
•INVERELL»
THURSDAY ISLAND.
-------»KALGOORLIE*
P 2 S I uORSSB3
"SWAN«
7ALL RIVER
-------S?xrIE"
CAIRNS
------ »BENDIGO»
c \
TOWBSYILLE
’ «StUAPT« (repairs 17/1)
»BALLARAT"
»BROOME»
»COLAC»
GLADSTOBE
«GFELOHG»
MARYBOROUGH
»ECHUCA • (repairing)
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/15th JANUARY. 1345.
BRISBANE
»LITHGOfc» (refitting)
»TULSA » (repairing)
»WA RRAMUNGA" (Moreton Ray)
»VENDETTA"
»GLENE G»
MEVVCA.'TLE
«d ELORAINE*
SYDNEY "»BOWES* ¿working up Broken Bay)
»GYMPIE»( * “ " 16/1)
»MORESBY» (refitting)
»WAGGA» (working ud Broken Bay)
»KAPUBDA »
»ROCKHAMPTON *
»BUNEABFRG*
»YANDRA» ^ rj«r
■»WALLAROO»
»TAMWORTH»
»HORSHAM»
•TJERK HIDDES»
"DOBBO»
»VAN GALEN»
« t-4 B o a U
Q O n 3
Ljy, •>
OB PASSAGE.
D A R M B - THURSDAY ISLABD.
----«Ca 'c Tl M I T S i* 'escorting »ISLABDER*
PORT MORESBY - PRO B A Y .
*LA$fKSi3fc¥ escorting KARSIK.
FALL RIVER - TUFI.
— ■ r a i n s * —
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE.
«KATOOMBA * escorting VAN HEUTSZ
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE.
---- * A M btT * ----------
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
‘»¿OULSUIN« eaeorting MAETSUYCKEB.
¿YDMEY - BRISBANE.
»ioiNSVILLE*» escorting G.P.J50.
SYDNEY - WILSON1S PROM.
»MIL CURA ^ 7
»ABRAHAM )Escorting C.O. 6£.
CRIJNSSEN»)
PEPARTFD FOR EASTERN FLFKT.
»PUNJAB»
»GFRALDTON»
»MADRAS*
»LAUNCESTON»
»WOLLONGONG»
»BOMBAY» ) ARRIVED
»CAIRNS»
■BURBIE»
»MARYBOROUGH»
»IPSY1CH®
»BENGAL*
»CESSNOCK*
»TOOWOOMBA*
»GAWLER*

DARWIN
U PORT.
■WA RREGO"
■WILCANNIA*
"INVERELL"
THURSDAY ISLAND
*»KALCO0B:LIE"
FALL RIVER
’ *SWAS«
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO«
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/14th JANUARY. 1943.
TOWNSVILLE
“ *3TUART» (repairs 17/1)
«BALLARAT»
■BROOME”
■COLAC"
MARYBOROUGH
*ECEUCA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
"LITHGOW* (refitting)
■TULSA » (repairing)
■V'A RBAMUNGA" (Moreton Bay)
■VENDETTA«
KEV CASTLE
«BUHDAEERG«
SYDNEY
OH PASSAGE.
PARTIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
"CASfLfcHAlN*« pscrting ■ISLANDER"
PORT MORESBY - PRO B A Y .
"LAtROBE" escorting KARSIK.
FALL RIVER - PRO B A Y .
tPifllW - escorting BOTH.
FALL RIVER - T U F I .
*tÖYALLA»
FALL RIT E R - TOWNSVILLE.
" O T O O M B A " escorting VAN HEUTSZ
PARVIN - TOWNSVILLE.
B R I S B A N E - TOWNSVILLE.
nGOirJBi’RN« escorting E.T.3S.
BRISBANE -C L PDSTONE.
"GKELONOr escorting 3.C-.1.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE.
"GLFNELG" escorting ’iAETSUYCKER
■TGWNSVILLE» escorting G.P.bO.
W I LSONT S PBOM. - SYDNEY.
«PELORAINE")
■YANDRA" ) Escort inf? C.P.G1.
■BOWEN» (working up Broken Bay)SYDNEY - ?;ILS0NfS PFOM.
"EYMPIE" » * 16/1) 16/1 --------------------------
«MlLMJRA« r
■MORESBY" (refitting)
■ABRAHAM )Escorting C.0.6E.
"WAGGA" (working ut> Broken Bay) CRIJaSSEN«)
«K/iPUNDA»
■ROCKEAMPTOS «
PEPABTFP FOR EASTERN FLEhT.
MELBOURNE
"TARRNAMBCOL" (refitting)
«DOOMBA*
■PUNJAB" * "
■Gi-RALPTON«
■MADRAS*
"LAUNCESTON«
flEMANTLE
■WA LLAROO«
"TAMWORTH*
«HORSHAM"
«TJERK HIDDES«
«DÜBBO«
«VAN GALEN«
■WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
■CAIRNS"
"BURNIE"
»MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
■ GAWLER«
)
S
)
)
ARRIVED

' l O S T
■e s c o r t ! s i t u a t i o n a s
T — -I---------------
AT 0900L/lSth JANUARY. 1943.
S E ' - "
IN PORT.
ON PASSAGE.
DARWIN
"WA RREGO"
«WlLCANNIA»
»INVERELL*
THURSDAY ISLAND
»Ka LSo o Rl i e »
FALL RIVER
«Sw a n «
CA IRNS "BENDIGO«
TOWNSVILLE
"*SfUART» (repairs 17/1)
BBALLARAT »
■BROOME"
*COLAC*
MARYBOROUGH
"feCHUCA" (repairing)
BRISBANE
L l T H G O W » (refitting)
■TuLisA • (repairing)
"WAERAMUNGA" (Moreton Bay)
«VEIDETTA*
»GFELONG "
WB-’CASTLE
"BUNDA BERG«
SYDNEY
«BOWEN« (working up Broken Bay
"GYMPIE«( ■ ■ 16/1'
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"WAGGA" (working up Broken Bay)
■TOWNSVILLE«
"MILDURA. "
«KAPUNDA"
»ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN«
«ROCKHAMPTON«
MELBOURNE
"WARRHAMBOOL « (refitting)
«D03HBA*
EBEMANTLE
■WALLAROO«
■TAM WORTH*
■HORSHAM«
"TJERK HIDDES"
«DUBBO»
«VAN GALEN«
DA. RWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
»CAGTLEMAINE» escorting
"ISLANDER"
PORT MORFSBY - PRO BAY.
■LATROBE" escorting KARSIK.
FALL RIVER - PRO B A Y .
«PIRlE» - escorting BOTH.
FALL RIVER - T U F I .
"WHYALLA"
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE.
«KATÒOMBA« escorting VAN HEUTS2
DARWIN - TOWNSVILLE.
«AküNTA«
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE.
■GOULBURN» escorting B.T.5S.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE.
«GLENELG" escorting MAETSUYCKEi
WILSON'S PROM, - SYDNEY.
«DELORAINE«!
"YANDRA" ) Escorting C . 0 . 6 1
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
-------- -----------------------
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
•LAUNCESTON«
■WOLLONGONG" )
•BOMBAY" ) ARRIVED
"CAIRNS"
"BURNII*
"MARYBOROUGH»
»IPSWICH”
»BENGAL" >
»CESSNOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAOLER" )

^ J - ESCOP.^ SITUATION AS AT 0900L/l2th JfjjU A R Y ^ _ 194.",.
IS PORT.
e a r
------«CASTLEMAINF*
■WILCANNIA«
THURSDAY ISLAND
PORT MORESBY
•----- *l a T r o b e »
FALL RIVER
T O O S V I L L E
"STUART* (repairs 17/1)
■BALLARAT*
"BROOME"
•COLAC*
MARYBOROUGH
■ECHUCA » (repairing)
BRISBANE
«LITHGOW» (refitting}
»TULSA « (repairing)
•WARRAMUNGA« (Moreton Bay)
•VENDETTA *
■GEELONG»
NEWCASTLE
«BUMDA BERG«
SYDNEY «BOWEN* (working up Broken Bey)
«G?MPIE«( « « 16/1)
«MORESBY* (ref itting)
«WA GGA " (working up Broken Bay)
«GLENELG"
"TOWSSVILLE*
»MILDURA "
«KAPHHDA «
•A BRAHAM CRIJNSSEN*
MELBOURNE
"WA RRNAMBOOL® (refitting)
FBEMANTLE
*WK LLAROO"
■TAMWORTH®
■HORSHAM*
"TJERK HIDDES"
"DUBBO*
*VAN GALES"
O h p a ssage.
FALL RIVER - PRO B A Y .
"PtRlF« - escorting BOTH.
FALL RIVER - TUFI.
"WHY ALLA 8
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
«ARUNTA«
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN.
"THVERELL*) escoitL.g
*WARREGO* )"J.R. LOWELL*.
TOWNSVILLE - CAIRNS.
»BENDlGO®
TOWSSVILLE - PORT MORESBY.
*SWAN* escorting T . $ . 23.
BRISBANE - .TOWNSVILLE.
«GOULBURN*»"- “escorting B.T.33.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
«R0CKHAMP70E« escorting KATOOMBA
WILSON*S PROM. - SYDNEY.
"EEtORAlHE") Escorting 0.0.61.
"YANDRA* )
WILSON*S PROM. - MELBOURNE.
*DOOMBA* escorting C.0.61.
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
"PUNJAB" 1
"GERALDTOS" }
"MADRAS" }
"LAUNCESTOB* 5
■WOLLONGONG® ;
■BOMBAY® ) ARRIVED
■CAIRNS" )
"BURNIF® ;
"MARYBOROUGH* )
"IPSWICH* )
"BENGAL" )
"CESSNOCK" }
"TOOMWOOMBA" )
■GAWLER* )

OS" Su^
ESCORT SITUATION AS AI 0 9 0 0 1 / l l t h JANUARY, 1 9 4 5 .
IB PORT.
DARY?IN ■CASTLEBLA IN «
»ARUBTA »
»WILCANNIA»
THURSDAY ISLAND
------W L GÒflSLTE»
POET MORESBY
itiiRÓBE»
FALL RIVER
Sk T T O O M B A «
TOWNS ILLF
fr’StÙART» (repairs 17/1)
■BALLARAT»
»BROOME»
»COLAC■
MARYBOROUGH
------^ H O C A «
BRISBANE
*EIÌ»HGOW» (refitting)
»TULSA » (repairing)
«1ARRAHUBGA» (Moreton Bay)
■VENDETTA”
»GOULBURN»
SYDNEY »BOWEN» (working up Broken Bay)
»GYMPIE® (working up broken Bay
16/1)
"MORESBY» (refitting)
»WA GGA» (working up Broken Bay)
ON PASSAGE.
FALL RIVER - TUFI
■WHYALLA"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"INVEPFLL") escortg.
»WARREGO» ) "J.R.
LOWELL*•
PORT MORESBY - TOWN ' ILLE.
"BEBDIGÖ* Capricorn Channel -
Vicinity Brisbane.
■GEELONG» escorting »KATOOMBA»
T O -NSYILLE - PORT MORESBY.
■SWAN" escorting T.N.25,
BRISBANE - SYDNEY.
"KA PUB DA") Escorting
"MI DURA" ) P.G.29.
SYDNEY - - BRISBANE
»ROfcKRAi.-lPi0 N " escorting
G.P.29A.
i>n\1P.Y - b PPOM.
^DiiiORAINE"^ fcsctg.
"YANDRA" ) C.0.61.
WILSON* S PROM. - SYDNEY.
*»BUNDABFRG" )
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN" )
Escorting 0.C.60.
DEPARTED FOR EA GTffiN F',E~'l
"TOWNVILLE" "PUNJAB" )
"GERALDTON" )
MELBOURNE "MADRAS" )
■WA ERNAMBOQL» (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
»LAUNCESTON» )
"WOLLONGONG" } A RRIVED
»BOMBAY« )
FREMANTLE
"WALLAROO"
■TAMWORTH»
■HORSHAM"
»TJERK HIDDES»
»DUBBO"
«VAN GALEN"
"CAIRNS"
"BURNIE"
"MAIEBOROUGH"
■IPSWICH"
»BFNGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
■TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"
)
)
)
)
)
}
)
)

. c o .:t . . r r u v n a ; ¿-.i o ^coL/ioth j a m l , y . i - ^ . .
IF FORT
THU:--:J..i I -'L.-iliD
"KALG00RLI3"'
FO FT MORESBY
"LATUQBE" -
KIVEH
r . I I ...n
"ViHYALLA"
T0--NSVILL&
"STUART5» (repairs 17/1)
irBALLARATB
’BROOME"
"COLAC"
••UISBAHE
"LITHGO 7" (refitting)
"TULSA" (repairing)
";ARRAFUNGA" (Moreton Bay)
"VENDETTA" " "
SYPK Y
»*BOWBfw (working up Broken Bay)
"GYMPI3*{working up Broken Ray
16/1)
"MORESBY" (refi tting)
"w'AGGA" ( vorkiug u d Broken Say)
"GLEN FCLG"
"GGULBUEN"
"TOWNSVILLE"
■FJBBOUiiNC
" -VAItpiL A: 1OOL" ( r e f i t t i n g )
" DOOMBA^
F R E M A N T L E
"Wm S a KJO"
"TAM’ORTH"
"HORSHi»M*
"TJEIut HI DDES"
"DUBBO"
"VAN GALEE 1
d ,^ Hi - :i o
:H>ttONTA"
ON ?/•■• --a GF
THURSDAY UL;JiD - D^ft. IN
"CASTL EM AlIiE" escorting "I LANDED
"71LCANKIA" " "BABIN DA
"INVERELL")
"..AHREGO" ) " "J. .1,0 FLL
P O yT M l m JEO.Jsvii^f
"BENDIGO" escorting F ships.
iFvlSBAliE - T O V I —nF
"GEFLQ.'iG" escorting b.T.FF.
Q^T -;0i.^3BY - 0^0 B.F£
"KATOOMBA” escorting "VAN HKU'T Z"
t o F j fii^F, -
"S AN" escorting T. .38.
TO 1»VI-.LK - MARYBOROUGH
"ECaUCA" (for repairs)
I j i -01-. - YiS -»x
"BUNDABISFG" ) ¡ c o r i n g
"ABRAEL'K CRIJNFSEN") 0.C.60.
D:>v. F -D iv T~ ru/,-3
"GFRrLDTON" )
"iL.DriAo" )
"LAUNCESTON" )
"V;0L OK GONG " ;
’BOMBAY"
"CAIRN 3" ) ARRIVED
■B0.aiIE" t
"MAHYBOROU GH")
" I P S M C H " )
"BENGAL" ;
"CESi NOCK" /
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAV.LER" )
P H I ^ A K F - YDKEY
•*£«:-UN DA") “ orting F.G.P9.
"InlLDURA")
•j i L’i — j— I „.iv.-.. 11
" W e K H A K P T O N " rcortinf G.P.P9A.
FY D? . Y - 1^. c ; V F . 01 .
,!DF i0 ■ ..'.IF F') F corting C.0.61.
"YANDRA" )

PAR IN
«ARUNTA«
TiJJRLDAY ISLAND
»KALGOORLIE»
"INVERELL"
PORT jlORESBY
"LAifiOBE"
FALL RIVET.
SpIRlE"
T O .aSVILLE
"SfUARf" (repairs)
»BALLARAT»
»BROOMJS«
»COLAC"
CAIRJS
■SWAM"
ESCORT SITUATION A„ AT 090QL/9TH JANU/RY. 1 9 4 3 .
IN ~ORT ON ' G£
BRIiauAflE
“"LI7HG0W" (refitting)
"TULSA.« (reoaxring)
"WARR/JilUNGA" (Moreton Bey)
"VENDETTA" » "
NE:CA-TLE
"IOY>;.SVILLE»
SYDNEY
"BUNDABrRG"
"BOWEN" (working up Broken Bay)
»GYMPIE» ( orking u Broken Bay
16/1.)
"MORESBY" (refitting)
»ABRA^AA: CRIJNSSJSN"
»WAGGA«
"GLENELG*
»YANDRA«
"DELOHAI iiE»
»GOULBURB»
"ROCKEA- TON»
MELBOURNE
" ARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
FF.hL'XTLE
»WALLAROO«
«TAM'ORTH«
»HORSHAM«
»TJirRK HIDDES«
THUR,DAY ISLAND - PAR.IN
"CA TLE-IAINE"
"ilLCANNIA"
: / U

DAK v. IN
■ARUiiTA"
IS PORT
TilUK^LAI I ¿.LAND
*»KALGOOrLIT'p
rOBT i-iOhKSBY
~ «BENDIGO*
FALL RIVER
•PIRIF*
TOWNSVILLE
R£xuAlTn (repairs)
*BALLARAT*
»BROOKE*
CAIRNS
"SWAN*
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/6TH JANUARY. 1945.
BRISBANE
»tliHGOW* (refitting)
"TULSA * (repairing)
"WARRAMUBGA* (Moreton Bay)
»VENDETTA * ( " *
SYDNEY
*BUSDA BFRG*
«BOWEN* (coiapletes35/l)
■BYMPIE* (working up Broken Bay
"MORESBY* (refitting)
"ABBA RAM CRIJNSSFN"
*WAGGA"
"GLENFLG*
"YANDFA*
"DEL0RAI8E"
"GiULBURN"
M ELBOPRMF
"WARRH/MBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FREMANTLE
«WALLAROO"
"TAMWORTH"
«HORSHAM«
"TJERK HIDDES"
FXMOUTH GOLF
"VA^GALFN"
OS PASS,GK
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARRIN
---- S £ i: f L ‘fM H N P --------
«WILCANNIA*
THURSDAY ISLAND - MFRAOKF.
"WARRÈGO" with "BÌDET, I A"
FALL RIVER - TUFI
SWHYALLA"
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE.
"COLAC"
TOWNSVILLE - THURSDAY I S .
"ÌNVFRFLL" escorting J.R.LO
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE.
"GEELONG"
PORT MORFSBY - PRO BAY
"KAtoOMBA " e s c o r t i n g VAN
HEUTSZ
TO'HSVILLF - PPFT MORESBY
■LAiftOBE"'escorting T.N.22.
TO aSVILLfc - IlAHYBOBOUGH
"ECEUCA" (for re-airs)
16/1) SYDNEY - "IL^Oti'S 'ROM.
" K7”-CiiiA" 1 esco r t i ng
"MILDURA" ) C.0.60.
SYDNEY - Y-ILBOH'S ROM.
"ROCXHA!:?fiOii*J escorting
•TOWNSVILLE" ) C.0.59
ALBANY AfjrA - F R r A M L *
"DUBBO"
DEPARTED FOR tlZl-hV, F lfEi
*r!UNJ/u,"
"GERALDTON"
•MADRAb "
"LAUNCESTON*
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
»’CAIRNS"
ARRIVED
"BURNIE"
"MARYBOROUGH*
•IPSWICH»
"BENGAL"
"CES NOCK*
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"

' OwT ¿iCRrT
IK V'ORT
THUIiBDAY ISLAND.
— *rtVt7M'sY7T-
»KALGOOPXIt«
«WARREGO *
to USVILLE
' "STUART" (repairs)
"BALLARAT"
«BBOOME«
CAlKiiS
‘ «¿mAN*
BRI^ ANE
«LIÌltGOS» (refitting)
«TULSA" (repairing)
»W1BRAM5JKGA« (Moreton Bey)
«VEnDKTTA* « «
NE»VCA-TLE
SYDNEY
«BÜKJDABEBG*
«BOftFH* (completes 15/1)
«CHßiPlE« « «
«MORESBY» (refitting)
RABRAIìAL CRIJ&SóEL«
»;AGGA«
«GLETIELG«
«YÄiiDRA«
«TELORAINE«
«WARfciAMBOOL« (refitting)
«I
( iALLAROO«
rAMTORIE*
JBSHAM«
CJßRJv HI DDES«
¿TH_uvi__
U l cCü..«
ESCORT LIIUAIIPN AS AT 0900L/7TH JAri.. 1 9 4 3 .
ON PASSAGE
THUR¿DAL ISLAND. - DARVI3
« H O T T r l ^
«CA.STLSÜAI :iE «
ORO '!A Y - FALL BIVER.
«BEäDIGO« escorting BALIKPAPAN
PORT MORESBY - FALL BIViiB
— — m . u i * ---------------------------
r,ORT -IQBESBY - T O ^ S V I L L E
®COL‘C"
TOVHSVILLE « THURSDAY I S .
«Ì'SÌVESELL«-éscorting J. R. LO WILL
ß BIu3AIiE - TO- ¿VILLE
«GhELOi.G« escorting BT21.
PORT MORESBY - ORO BAY
^ ¿ i ^ Ö O L ~ U ~ escòrtfng VAN HEGTZ.
TO I..:VILLE - FALL RIV7?.
«PÌ FJ E"
TP-' rio VILLE - P O RT »¿OREBBY
«LAIBOBE" escorting T.K.gS.
COMiSVILLE - MARYBOROUGH
’— « i m K f F -------------- -
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
»GOULIjOfta*» «scorti ng Y Ü ’! . A?»
SYDNEY - MIt.£03^ "RQù:.
"KA-PU^tA*1 ) ¿scorti ng
"MILDURA" ) C.0.60.
JYEUrX - 7.IL~0K'- ROL.
*»BCKFJ&?TÖ8«) escort!ng
«TOVKSVILLE« ) C.0.59.
EEPABTEE FOR E A .TER."« FLEET
«PÜIiJAS«
"GERALDTOS"
»MADRAS«
«LAUNCESTON«
«EOLLOSGO-G*
"BOMBAY"
ARRIVED
"CAIRO'S 1
« B U R N Ì "
«l a r x b o b o u g i i «
«I -SV.ICH"
«BENGAL«
«CESSHOCK«
«TOOVOOMBA«
«GA LEK«

i
, ~ kwcort ¿ m m o i AS AT 0 3 3 0L/gTH _.JANA A _ 1 9 4 S .
IN TORT
fiiUR^DAY IB.
--- *, ILCA .NIA"
■CASTLFMAINE«
PORT MOPE--Y
TOAMo VILLE
"STUAEf" (repairs)
■BALLARAT"
"ECHUCA"
■BROOilE*
■INVERE'J,"
CAIRNS
*SfAN*
BRISBANE
*LlInGQV"
■TULSA«
■WARRAMUN GA p (Moreton Bay)
■VENDETTA* n B
N F 'CASTLE
pdelo£aine«
SYDKiiY
STviJNDABERG"
■BOVEH* (completes 15./1)
■GYM?IF* " ■
»MORESBY« (refitting)
*ABRAfciAal CRIJNSS£NR
•KAPUNDA*
■WAGGA»
".¿ILDURA*
■GLENELG*
■YANDRA«
MELBOURNE
■WARRNAitBOOL" (refitting)
«DOOMBA«
FREHANTLE
«DUBBO*
«WALLAROO«
•TAMWOBfH«
•HORSHAil«
"TJERK HIDDES«
EX OUT a GULF
■VAN GALEN«
ON PASSAGE
PAR-IN - THUR5. IS.
■KALGOORLIE» escortg. PLATYPUS
and tvo shi s.
THORS. IS. - BAR.IN
--- « A R K T I S -
PORT M O R ^ - Y - MERAUKE
■fiARREGO «
PRO 1-AY - FALL RIVER
SSFnUlGP* escorting BALIKPAPAN
PORT MORESBY - FALL RIVER
"VHYAttI*
PORT -.QHE^BY - TO'-:«cVILLE
■COLAC®
BRISBANE - TO .-SVILLE
•Ge ELOKG" escortg. BT21.
PORT HORüSdY - PRO BAY
■KAIOOMDA* escorting VAN HEUTZ.
TOVNSVILLE - FALL RIVER
»p i r T e *
T 0•’ NSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
,?LATROBE* escortg. i.N.22.
BRISBANE - SYDtNEY
«GOÜLBURN* escorting YUNNAN
BRISBANE - :ELBQURiüE
(RALPH TALBOT escorting AMERICAN
LEGION)
SYDNEY - WILSON'S FROM.
»ROC/JIAMPTQN « ) escorting
»TOftNSVILLE* ) C.0.59.
DEPARTED FOR &AC-TERN FLEET
•puij AB* 5
»GtRALDTON* )
"MADRAS* )
•LAUNCESTON* )
•WOLLONGONG» )
•BOMBAY* )
•CAIRNS* ) ARRIVED
■BüRNIE* )
«MARYBOROUGH* )
■IPSVICH" )
»BENGAL* )
«CESSNOCK« )
"TOOWOOMBA« )
" G A L E R * )

THU R^. LAY I SLA NC
"KILCÄNHIA"“
"CASTLEMAINE®
PORT MORESBY
“ ®AR"STA®
"\;ARRFGO"
"CO LAC"
XOV.SBVILLE
«sfÜlEt® (repairs)
"BALLARAT®
"ECilUCA"
"BROOME®
CAIRNS
" «S^'AN«
EbCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 9 0 0 L/5TH JANUARY, 1943-«
IS ^ORT OH PASSAGE
BRISBANE
«LlfKGOVi«
"TÜLSA"
"WARRAMUNGA® (Moreton Bey)
«VFNDETTA« ® ®
SYDSEY
"BÜ3DABERG"
» B O O T « (completes 15/1)
"GYMPlE® « "
■MORESBY® (refitting)
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
"&APUNDA"
"WAGGA*
•MILDUEA"
MELBOURNE
"WiÉfiSAMBOOL® frefitting)
FBE&ANTLE
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
•TAMWORTH*
•HORSHAM®
«TJERK HIDDES
EXMOUTH GULF
"VAL C-ALEN®
DAR?IS - TEüRc. IS.
“KAtGOORLlE" escortg. r5LATYnUS
snd tvo shi ;s .
ORO B A Y - FALL EVER
"bEnriCO" escorting BALIKPAPAS
FALL B IVER - PORT LORF^BY
« R Y ß rLA®
BRISBANE - TO KSVILLF
■GEELONÖ® escorting BTS1.
PORT MORESBY - ORO BAY
sK/fÖÖMBÄ# escorting VAN HEUTZ
TOWNSVILLE - FALL RIVER
¿Plfilt"----------------
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
»GOULBükN* escorting YUNNAN
B R I G A R E - TOr^SVILLE
"LATROBE" escorting ANDANA
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
«YAKDEA® escorting KIANGA
("RALPH TALBOT® escorting
AMERICAN LfiGION)
SYDNEY - TOV-K&VILLE
«INVERKit® escorting J. R.
LO ELL
"Il-SOM'S ~ROK. - SYDNEY
"DFlOfc/.IXF"} escorting
"GLFKELG" ) 0.C.58.
SYDNEY - WILSON1
«BoCrJi/,: i:; T
"TO NSVILLE®
BO Li.
escorting
€ *0.59.
DEPARTED FOB EAST h R A FLEET
«PUNJAfi®
"GKRALDTON®
•MADRAS®
"LAUNCESTON®
"WOLLONCONC"
"BOMBAY"
•CAIRKS"
"BUR3IE"
«MARYBOROUGH«
"IPSWICH®
"BENGAL"
•CESS80CK«
"TOOWOOMBA"
«6AWLFF"
MELBOURNE - I L . O r s LP I.
"DOOMBA" escorting 0.C.59.

IN PORT
THURSDAY ISLAND.
«WILCANNIA"
«CASTLfcilAINE*
FALL R I T O
TOWNSVILLE
«oTÜART® (repairs)
"BALLARAT*
■ECHÜCA*
®BROOMEB
ESCORT SITUATION AS A Y 09Q0L/4TB JANUARY. 1942.
BRISBANE
«GEELONG«
«LITBGOW*
«TüLSA«
•WARBAMOliGA* (*oreton Bay)
•VENDETTA« « «
SYDNEY
«BUNDABkRG«
•BOWES* (com letes 15/1)
«GYMPIE« * *
•MORESBY* (refitting)
«ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN*
«SAPUNDA*
* AGGA"
•MILDURA«
¿ 1-LfaOüRNE
«wlRRNAMBOOL* (refitting)
«DOOMBA«
MUfli*NTL1
■TEoBbO"
«V, ALLARGO®
»TA, ORTH«
»HORSHAM«
«TJERK HIDDES®
T. MOUTH GOLF
m r c $ m
OH PASSAGE
DARWIN - THURSDAY IS.
"KALGOOÈLIE* escorting PLATYPUS and
two shios.
FALL gYYR - PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
«COLÄÜ«
ORO BAY - FALL RIVER
■BENDIGÖ" escorting BALIKPAPAN
FALL RIT-'R - r>OFT MORESBY
« HYALLA*
FALL RIVER - TO"NSVILLE
"S AN"' escorting +’DUHTROON«
ORT MORESBY
«KATOOMBA«
TO NSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
'«ÄRÖNTA« ) escorting
® ‘ARRIGO") T.N.20.
TO HSVILLE - FALL RIVER
« IRIK«
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
«GOÜLÖÜRN« escorting YUNNAS
BRIS ANE - TO :k.VILLE
•LATROIiÉ» escorting VANDANA
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
«YANDKA« escorting K I ANCA
«RALPH TALBOT" escorting AMERICAS
LEGION
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
.. t ì & W È è ì Z * escorting J. R. LOs'TLL
’ IL--O.Ì1 . PROM. - SYDNEY
*DELORi.i:i£*} escorting
»GLENe LG» ) 0.C.5S.
SYDNEY « WILSON*5 "BOM.
*R0CKHA.,i' TÒ&* ) Sscorti ng
«TOWNSVILLE« ) C.0.59.
EPARTEL FOB EASTrPN FLEET
— r p o U U T R ----------
»GERALDTON«
"MADRAS*
"LAUNCESTON"
■WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
«CAIRKÈ"
«BURNIE*
«MARYBOROUGH”
«IPSWICH"
«BENGAL*
«CESSNOCK«
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nG>‘ LERn

M O ^ X . ECIUT.
IK P Q a T
THURSDAY I S .
"WILCANNIA"
FAk k felYfw
"COLAC-?
"WHYALLA"
"SWAN"
T O . ^ V I L L E
"STUART" (repairs)
"BALLARAT"
"ECHUCA"
■PIRIE"
«BROOMS’»
BRISBANE.
•GEELONG"
"LIIHGOW"
"TULSA"
"WARRA11UNGA"
»VENDETTA"
^jUNDABERG"
"BOWEN" (completes 15/1)
"GYMPIE" " »
"MORESBY" (refitting)
"ABRAHAM CHIJNSSEN"
"iLAPUNDA"
"WAGGA"
"MIL DURA"
M SLBQU:M S
"WARRNAMI300LK (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FRISIAN TuS
" D U ® "
"WALLAROO"
"TAMWORTH"
"HORSHAM"
BXMOUTH GULF
"VAN CALiaU"
GO .1 SITUATION AS a T O^OOL/ord JAN., 194
o:; p a s s a g e
Da RWIS/THURSDAY IS,
"KALGO0 HI»! 2 " escorting PLATYPUS
and 2 ship '.
rO: T HORg::M/ORQ BAY
"BENDIGO" escorting BALIKPAPAN
POIT MO.E3BY/THURSDAY I S .
!?C.. TLDHAIKE"
T O . HoVILLE/PT. MORESBY
"KATOOleiiA"
"AHUNTA" ) escorting T.!i.20
"WARRECO" )
BRI S. ANE/’SYDHEY
"GQULBUilN" escorting YUNNAN
BRI S-Bali ¿/ TO • -H ^ V 1L L .‘
"LATROBE" escorting WANDANA
BRI SitjJj E/SYDNEY
"YABDRA” escorting "KIANGA"
3YDg.afZT0'/NoVILL-'
•DJVe r ELL" escorting J..;.LO ELL
WILSON* 3 PtftJli./SYDNEY
"DEI^)RAirifi") e.eortlngO.C. 58
"GLENELG" )
r R-JaiJITLP ARr.n
"XJERK. HI DDES" escorting ILS
DE FRANCE
DEP..i\Tr.D FOR EASTS H FL?AT
npUKJAi " J
"GERALDTON" )
"MADRAS* J
"LAUNCEoTON" J
"WOLLONGONG" }
"BOMBAY" )
"CAIRNS" )
"BUENIS" ) ARRIVED
"MAEYBQROUGH" )
"IPSWICH" )
"BENGAL" )
"CESSIiOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAWLER" )
SYDIIEY/VvTLSON1 F 0 ,1 .
" RO CKH U P It) N " )
"TOWNSVILLE" ) escorting C.0.59

)ST SE
IN I-ORT
T;AJF. IS.
"V.ILCANAÌA"
PORT LlORcPBY
"CASTL ¿MAINE"
FALL RIVER
■COLAC"
"ftKYALLA"
"SWAN"
CAIRNS
"V ARREGO"
"AEUiiTA"
TO‘-!KSVILLiS
"STulKX" (repairs)
"BALLARAT "
"ECHUCA"
BRISBANE
«GEELONG"
"LIIHGO ; "
"TULuA"
"> ARRAMUNGA»
"VE TETTA"
SE'. CABILE
h;JILDURA"
n c - f
» \ ESCORT SITUATION AS
SYD.^Y
"BUNDABERG"
"BQV.i'!!» (co* letes 15/1)
"GYIIPIE" " n
",,3 h £SBY « ( refi 11i ng)
"ALRA-:A1- CRIJKoSEu"
"ROCXH/i- TDK*
"TOV^SVlLI.r"
"KA1 Ur; DA"
".AGGI*
M jsLBOURBb
•V7ÌRR AàeBOOLP (.refitting)
FR i--»-A ; •
~ "DUBBO"
"WALLAROO«
"T; .ORTH"
"APRS.AM".
AT OOOOR/AtiD JAN. . 1 - 4?.
O'. PASSAGE
DARVUN - THURSDAY IS.
"KlLGOORLlE1
PORT MORi-. BY - PRO BAY
"Pi PICO" esctg. BALIK ?ArAN
TO NSVILPE - ? T . EOPJiSBY
"KATOPMEA"
SYIAEY - T O _ SVILLc
"PIPJn"*escorting "EM:-IRE EAMBLr"
B P J B A NF - EK-T I S .
"GOUSBUR;"
BPISB*.«£- - TOV.'NS vILLE
"LATPOPl"
Z ISBAkfc - SYPNEY
"PA A BRA*1 escort! ng"£lAB?GA"
SYDNEY - TO NSVILLE
"I'KVrPtLL" escorting J.B.LOVrLL
SYDSEY - WILSON*S P R O M .
"DELOP.AI'E") escorting
"GL&2ELG" ) C. 0.531
U EL30;Jrfri - IP OA»S PROP:._
"DOOMBA" escorting 0.C.5S.
FfìE,ib -ISE - EXMOUTHjGULF
"VAN G/LiPr cacarti m GOLD S T ’R.
FRK :/. -T I AREA
~ "TJF'RK til DDES escorting IP!’ DE
FRANCE
DEPARTED FOR FA.TEfi-i FLEET
"PUNJAB "r-
"GERALDTOA*
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCt .,TO " <
"W.OLLO GO -.Gn ) ARRIVED
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRAS"
"BURNÌE"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH*
"BENGAL"
"CESS IOC ,«
"TOOWOOMBA"
*' GAVLER"
FORT kOKBSBY - TO' flSVIM,K
"BROOAE" escorting TA.'^AH AND
C R E PR.

h o s t s e c r e t
IN PORT
ESCORT SITUATION A— AT jcOOL/l-X JAM.. 1 9 4 ? .
PARTIN
■KALGOORLIE"
THURS. 1 8 .
■CASTL EMAI li E ■
FALL RIVF3
*C0LAC”
■WHYALLA*
"BENDIGO"
CAIRNS
W a M e g o ®
■ARSHTA"
TOWNSVILLE
•KATOOMBA® (re airs)
"STUART" (re sirs)
"BALLARAT"
B RISBANE
-«GEELONG»
■LITHGOW®
"TULSA"
"WARRAMUN G A "
"VENDETTA"
ME CA-TLF
"MILLURA»
SYDNEY
■BUNDABERG»
«BO.FN»
"MORESBY»
«A3RAEAÜ CRIJHSSEN»
»'ROCKHAMPTON«
■TOWNSVILLE«
"KA UNDA"
OK PASSAGE
PORT MORESBY - TO - ¿SVILLI
fib:;OOr.r« escorting T AS -A and CBKLTR
DO/NSVILLE - FALL RIVER
"Sv.'AN* escorting *DÜI«TROOM«
SYDNEY - T O ’. NSVILLE
« P T U e » escorting "EMPIRE HAMBLE*
MLRAU&E - PORT MORESBY
"CAST I, F^ / I ‘:rn escorting *VAV. .iEESSXEPK"
BRISBANE - DE3T I S .
"GOÜLBUF.N»
BPl-BANE - TOWNSVILLE
"ECFÍÜCA* escorting B.T.30.
¿YDNEY - BRISBANE
"LATROBF" ) escorting C-.P.S8.
■YAHDRA" )
SYDNEY - TO.NSVILLE
®INVF&ELt® escort ■ g J.R.LOWELL
: YD HEY - V ILr0 N ’u. P RO.;.
""DELORA INE■) escorting
»GLE'NELG® ) C.0.58.
ADELAIDE - f R i :.ai;t l e
■liOR.. -HAi’ ■
-*mnnmr FREMANTLE - EXMOUTH GULF
escorting " GOLD STAR.
DEPARTED FOR A..TrE?± FT,FIT
“" UNJAB«
"Gi_RAr DT0NB
■MADRAS"
MELBOURNE
"LAUNCESTON"
"WARRNAMBOOL■ (refitting) "WOLLOJÍGONG"
■DOOMBA"
"BOMBAY"
ARRIVED
"CAIR S"
■BUP.NIE"
FBEMAuTLE
"MARYBOROUGH■
■DUB30®
■ir S'riCH®
■Y/ALLAROO®
"BENGAL"
•TAkfORTH*
■CESSNOCS»
"TJiiBK HIDDES®
■TOOWOOMBA»
■GAWLER"

MOST SECRET
EoCORT ¿IT U AT ION AT 0900L/31oT DECEuIBER. 194«.
IN pOHT ON PA^SAGit
CAIi_LN
_nKALGOO PLIE *
FALL RIVER
"BROOME«
"CO LAC*
«WHYALLA"
"BENDIGO"
CAIRNS
"fcARREGO"
TO NSVILLE
"KAfOOMBA" (re airs)
"STUART" (re airs)
«BALLARAT*
"ARUNTA n
BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
■GEELONG"
"LITHGOW"
SYDNEY
~*B U N DA;-> ERG "
*20 Ea*
"GYMPIE"
"INVERELL"
■iiORESiY"
■A- RAIjAM CRIJNSSEN"
•BOCKHAM "TON*
"TO”. KSVILLE"
MELBOURNE
"V.ARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
FRF,.AI;TLE
nDUBB0"
«WALLAROO*
"T/S ORTH"
"TJERK III DDES«
;a r ;.i n - Th u r s d a y i s l / i d
«•'IliCA'Sjii A* escorting £ shi s.
TO r.SVILLE - FALL RIVER
"SWA 2i" escorting «DU NT ROOK«
FALL RIV e R - BRISBANE
“ "TULoI*
SYDNEY - TO NSVILLE
■p TRIE" escorting "E:, IPE HAMBL?:"
V.i RAUKl? - OFT MORESBY
" C A uT L LM a I k " escorting
«VAN HEEMSKFRK"
SRI.: ..E - TO 1 NGVILLh'
"ECr UCA* escorting E.T.30.
lYCLEY - R RI -i.-ALr.
ABKA . ULG/ "
pVh DETTA"
: "A ^ * y * *
ST Li.hY - £ SI.-SALE
«LATRO E"') escorting
■YANDRA* ) G.P.P8.
r •
SYDNEY - ¥/ILcON»S -;R0?U
"DELORAliiE") escorting C.0.58.
■GLE..ELG" )
■IL.-ON'S ^RQV. - SYDNEY
p7 1LDURA" T escort!ng
"ICAPUNDA" ) 0.C.57.
ADELAIDE - FRESALTLE
"IIOFLHAv. *
FRJ: .A.MLE - rJMOUTII GULF
"VAN G/LE-." escorting GOLD STAR.
DEPARTED FOR a A FLE FT
"PUNJAB"
"Ge RALDTOH"
«MADRAS«
"LAUNCESTON"
■WOLLONGONG"
■BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
"BUR HIE"
"MARYBOROUGH" ) ARRIVED
"I "SSICH"
■BENGAL*
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"

M OST SECRhT
DARWIN
" "KlLGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
" «BENDI GO«
F/.LL RIVER
«BROOME*
"COLAC«
"'EY ALLA«
"ARUNTA"
-CORT SITUATION A3 AT 0900L/30TH DECEMBER. 1 9 4 £ .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
TO NSVILLE
rKAf®OMBA" (repairs)
"STU/RT" (re airs)
«BALLARAT«
BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
«GEELONG«
"LIT, GO «
Ni:/ CAcTLE
■TOV, NSVILLE*
SYDNEY
«v e n d e t t a »
"YANDRA"
"LATROBe" (working up 31/12)
«WARRAMUNGA«
«£ UNDAB i*iRGB (re airing 28/12)
«BO EN« (completes 15/1/43)
«GLENeLG«
«GYMPIE« (com iletes 15/1/43)
"INVnRELL"
«BELORAINE«
"MORESBY"
"A RAHAM CRIJNSSEN«
"ROCKHAil TON«
«DOOMBA»
ifiLBOURNE
ARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
FRiùkAì’tTLE
"DUBBO"
"VA:. GALiSN"
«T Am WORTH«
"TJERK HIDDEu«
DAP7 IN - TaUR -TA? ISLAND
’ #fclLCÄ&KlA" escorting £ shl ps
TO NSVI".LE - FALL RIViR
«SWAN« escorting «DUNTROON«
FALL RIVi^R - BRISBANE
"TULSA"
VICINITY CAIRNS
"V ARREGO «
TO NEVI LE - BRISBANE
"LITIGO « escorting «KURUiiBA«
SYDNEY - TO 1SVILLE
« IRIE« escorting «EMPIRE HAMBLE"
MFRAUKE - PORT MORESBY
«CAGTLE.,lAtNt« escorting
«VAN HEEMSKERCK"
BRISBANE - T O. .SVI LE
«ECHUCA* escorting B.T.30.
ILS ON’S "ROM. - SYDNEY
« ,.T ,DÜR ' ") escorting
"KAPUNDA") 0.C.57.
ADELAIDE - FRüMA::iTLE
"HORSHAM"
FR E-.-1 i «TL r A R E A»
"WALLAROO*
DERART .Kp FOR EAST KR ■ FLEET
r ? JNJÄB« '
"GERALDTON«
«MADRAS*
«LAUNCESTON «
«WOLLO GONC"
«BOMBAY«
"CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED
«MARYBOROUGH*
»IPSWICH«
"BßNGAL"
"Ce SSNOCK"
«TOOWOOMBA*
"GAWLe R"
-v
\
X
\
\

MO-T SECRET
IN PORT
DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE" •
PORT icORESEY
«BENDIGO«
FILL RIVER
"BROOKE*
"COLAC*
"V'HYALLA" ,
CAIRNS
*'ARREGO*
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q900L/S9TH DECFKIBER. 1 9 4 £ .
TO K¿VILLE
"KA.T00LÌ3A* (re sirs)
"STUART* * (re airs)
•BALLARAT*,
«SV.Au«
B U I ¿'j Lila:
■e CHUCA"
■GODLBDRK"*
«GEELONG* *
"LITHGOi * •
ME-CATTLE
* T0‘ b'VlLLE* 9
wY D K EY
«VENDETTA"
*YANDRA" •
"LATROBE* ( orking uo 31/12)
« .ARRAMUNGA* •
"BU SLAB ERG" (re airing 28/12)
" B O 'EN* (completes 15/1/43)
"GLFNELG*
"GYM-IE" ‘(eoa letes 15/1/43)
"INVKRELL*
"DELORAINE* .
"ilORESBY*
«ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
«ROCXHAM-TON» .
MELBOURNE
"Vi'ABRKA-iBOOL* (ref 1 tting)
FRESESIEE
•DUBBO*
"VAN G LEK*
»TAMW0RTH*
"TJFRK HIDDES*
ON PASSAGE
PAR IK - TBURcDAY I¿LAMP.
•WILCAKNIA" escortg. 2 shi
PORT ^OREEDY - FALL S VER
•AROKTA* escortg. ASAKA
and BOTH'
FALL RIVER - BRISBANE
"TULSA"
T O ‘HSVILLE - BRISBANE
"tlTHCOv. ■'escortg. KURUMBA
SYDNEY - TO .CVILLE
"PIRI^* escortg. "EMPIRE
HAI-IBLt"
MERAUa F - THORS. I S .
•CASTLE*:AINE" escortg.
VAN EEEMSKERCK*
EILEQN«S PROM. - SYDNEY
*EILCURA*) escortg.
"KAPUNDA») 0.C.57.
IL;;0!«r . PROM. - MELBOURNE
"DOOMBA" escorting C.0.57.
; DEL;IDE - FREEANTEE
•HORcEAM"
ERE.... .ILF AREA.
"v.ALLA ROO*
PE" ART! D FOR f A. TEEK FLEET
"PUNJAB* ~ T
"GERALDTON* )
•MADRAS® )
"LAUNCESTON* )
■WOLLONGONG* )
"BOMBAY* }
*CAIRNS* ) ARRIVED
•MARYBOR -UGH" )
"IESVICE" }
"BENGAL* )
•CESSHQCK* )
•TOOWOOMBA* )
" G A ’LER* )

ESCORT SI TIL-. TI OK .iß AT 0900L/2Sth PECE-IBER. 134;:.
IN PORT.
n&Pvtfm
»XALGOORLIE«
THURSDAY IS.
»CASTLS1AINE«
PORT MORESBY
"ARUNTA»
F klL PJV-R.
«BROOME»
" S M 8
«COLAC«
«WHYALLA«
CAIRNS. «WARREGG«
TO .VNSVILLB
«1UTOOMBA« (Repairs)
"STUa RT" ( « 5
«BALLARAT«
BRISBANE «ECHÖCA«
«GOULBURN»
"GEELONG"
«LITHGOW«
SYDNEY .
«VENDETTA«
«YAHDRA«
"LATRQBE« (working up 31/12)
«WARRAMUNGA»
»BÜNDABSRG» (repairing 28/12)
«BOWES« (Completes 1 5 A / 4 S )
«GLENELG«
»GYMPIS« (Completes 15/1/4S)
"INVERELL"
»DSLORA1KE»
"MORESBY"
üelboüa::h;
« WARRNAMBOQL« (Refitting)
« DOOMBA”
F M A E I L E «DUBIO«
«VAU GALEN»
«TM! WORTH"
"TJERK HIDDES«
ON P.-SSaGE.
DARWIN . - ^hur.?i;':y Isl-.-na.
«WILCANllik« e s c o rtin g "¡2 s h ip s .
FALL RIVER - B A IS B ^L .
«TULSA"
TOoNSVILLS - PORT ¿10REPLY.
"ARUNTA» - escorting T.N.18.
"BENDIGO" - escorting I.N.19.
TOv/NSVILLE - BRISBANE.
«LlTHGOVf« - escorting "KURUMBA«
BRI .-B^NE - SYDNEY
"ABRAHAM CBIJNSSEN" escorting
P.G.27.
f
SYDNEY - TO-vNoVILLE.
"PIRIE" escorting «HiPIRE HAMBLE
FR&L.NTLE
« W ALL A RO 0 « .
SYDNEY - WILSONf S PROM.
»MILDQRA«} Escorting CO57.
«KAPUNDA»)
WILSON'S Pi'jQMOHTORY - SYDNEY.
"ROCKHAMP AMP TON«}Escorting
"TQWNo VILLE" ) 0.C.5S.
ADELAIDE - FJjfflb-.MILB*
" H O R E H M "
D E P U T E D FOR EASTERN FLEET.
«PUR J A B 1’
«GERALDTON»
1
)
"
«2,:ADRiiS«
»LAUNCESTON»
)
}
«WOLLONGONG»
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS»
»MARYBOROUGH«
"IP St ?ICH"
«BENGAL«
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA«
«GAWLEK»
ARRIVED

m ;- T a s m u
P 7 ESCORT .ITUa TIQN AS AT QjQJL/ 7 DCC&IBSR. 1043.
.»XLCAKNIA”
THURSDAY IS.
*c a s t l e £ a i n e "
r^ , » »
"SWAM»
"GOLAC"
CAXI»g
" WARRBGO"
"ri, TOOMBA"
«STUART»
,risb m
"SCrfUCA"
JDETTA«
"YAMDRA"
"LATKJBE" (working up 51/12)
«WARRAMUHGA*
"BUNDABERG" (repairing 28/12)
"BOWEB” (Completes 15/1/43)
"PIRlE" (Completes 27/12)
"GLSRELG"
nGYMPIEn (Completes 15/1/42.)
"INVSRELL"
"DELORAIIE"
MORESBY*
KSLL03KHB
"WARHUIiBOOL" (Refitting)
"DOOMBA"
Ff
«WALLAROO"
"VAR GALEN”
"TAM WORTH"
"TJERK HIDDES"
ON P^SS^GE.
THURSDAY 1 ELAND - DA .’IN
"KALGOORLIE" - escorting 2 ships
FALL^JVEfln- GOODE,0 GK XEuAND
Ia LL ijygR - TOWNSVILLE
"BALLARAT"
FALL rllVER - BRISBANE
BENDIGO" ~ escorting T .N .19.
TOViNSVILLB - BRISBANE
"LITHGO 7" - escorting "KBRBMBA"
VvHITSUNDAY - LRISt ..HE
"GEELONG"
TGBBEVILLB - :.KI>:; aME
« ¿XDULBURM "
n escorting
P.G.S7.
SYDNEY - .ILSON«S ? , ^
"MILDURA" ) Escorting CO57,
"KAPUNDA" )
^ S Q H'G ,^V,KIp,iY - . J Y D N
« Ho C T aS? TON f J E " c or tin
TOWNSYILL E" ) G.C.56.
ADELAIDE - F R M A B T L E .
*kCRSHAM"
DEPAR 5ASTE.-N FLEET.
"PUNJAB*
"GERALDTOE"
<
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
ARRIVED
"CAIRNS"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"C3SSN0CK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER"

MOST SECRET.
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 090QL/26IH DECEMBER. 1942.
IN PORT.
DARWIN
"WILCANIIIA"
PORLOCK HARBOUR
«TULSA»
FALL RIVER
"B/iLLARAT"
»BROOME"
"SWAN”
nCOLAC«
CAIRNS
»WARREGO"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (Repairs)
"STUART”
BRISBANE
"ECIIUCA"
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA"
"YANDRA"
"LATROBE" ( ,-orking up 31/12)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUNDABERG" (repairing 28/12)
"BOWEN" (Comple te s 1 5/l/43)
"PIRIE" (Completes 27/12)
"GLENELG"
"GYMPIE"(Completes 15/1/43)
"INVERELL"
"DELGRAINE"
"MORESBY"
"KAPUNDA"
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (Refitting)
ADELal
"HORSHAM"
FREMANTLE
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
"VAN GALEN"
"TAMWORTil "
"TJERK HIDDES"
ON PASSAGE.
DARY/IN - THURSDAY ISLAND
"CASTLHMa INE" - escorting "JAMES COOK
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
" KALGOORLIE" - escorting 2 ships
gAL-b RIVER - GOODENOUGH ISLAND
"WHYALLA"
TOWNSVIE E = PORT MORESBY.
"ARUNTA" - escorting T.N.18.
"BENDIGO" - escorting T.N.19.
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE
"LITHGOW"- escorting «KURUMBA»
tfHITSUNDAY - BRISBANE
"GEELÖNG"
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
»GOULBURN« escorting "KATOOMBA"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN" escorting P.G.27
SYDNEY - NEWCASTLE
"MILDURA"
m m m m
WILSON* S PROMONTORY SYDNEY
"ROCKHAMPTON")“ escorting ting
"TOWNSVILLE" 0.C.56.
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY" ) Arrived.
"CAIRNS"
«MARYBOROUGH»
"IPSY/ICH”
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"GAWLER" departed 15/12.
WILSON 1 S PROMONTORY - MELBOURNE
"DOOMBA" escorting C.0.56.

■0 T ::BCR ,X.
IN PORT.
DARWIN
"WILCANNIA"
PP. -LOCiy HARBOUR
«TULSA«
!il V ;i,n
" -KYALLa "
»BALLARAT**
«BROOMS"
PORT MORESBY
* SWAN «
CAIRN b
«LITHGOW«
«WARREGO«
TOWNSVILLE"
"KATOOMBA* (repairs)
«STUART« (repairs)
BRISBANE
«ECHUCA«
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/S5th DECEMBER. 1942.
SYDNEY
«VENDETTA** (repairing 20/12)
«YANDRa« (refitting 22/12)
"LATROBE" (wording up 1/1?)
«WARRAMUNGA«
**EUNDABERG«(repairing 26/12)
«BOWEN« (completes 13/l/4if)
"PIRIE" (completes 27/12)
«GLENSLG«
«GYMPIE« (completes 15/1/43}
«INVERELL«
"MILDUHA*
"DELORAINS«
«KAFUNDa »
«MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"WARRSaMBOOL** (refitting)
«D00MBA«
.■;d 5La i d s
«HORSHAM**
FREMANTLE
"DUBBO"
«WALLABOO«
«VAN GALEN«
nT Ail WORTH«
«TJSRK H IDDES«
OR PASSAGE.
PAR-. IN - THURSDAY IS.
«CASTLEMa INE« - escorting
«JAMES COOK«
THURSDAY IS. - DARWIN.
«KALGOORLIE" escortg. 2 ships
PRO Bay - F-XL RIVER
" COLiiC1*
TO U3VILLS - rp^T 0* --SBY.
«ARUNTA« - escorting T.N.18
RiJ...uAN- TO, Is VILLE.
«BENDIGO« escortg. B.T.29 and
"BUNGAREE"
GLADSTONE - HITSUMDAY
«GEELONG« escortg. 4 ships.
SYDNEY - TQ.NSVILLE
«C-0ULBURN« escortg. «KATOO MBA«
SYDNEY - brl^Lliliu
■ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN« ascortg.
G.P.27.
SYDNEY - WILSON'S P R O M .
«ROCKHAMPTON«) escorting
«TOWNSVILLE« ) C.0.56.
DEPART iD FOR EASTERN FLEET
»PUNJAB» J
"G.SRaLDTON" 5
«MADRAS’* }
»LAUNCESTON« )
«WOLLONGONG« )
«BOMBAY« )
«CAIRNS« } ARRIVED
«MARYBOROUGH«
■IPSWICH*»
«BENGAL«
«CESENGCK"
"TOOWOOMBA”
«GAViLSR** DEPARTED 15/12.

MOsT SECRET
IN PORT
DAR7TIN
■WILCANNIA"
THURSDAY INLAND
"KALGOORLTE"
FALL RIVER
"tULoA«
»WHYALLA"
»COLAC"
»BALLARAT»
CAIRNS
»WARREGO»
TOWNSVILLE
»KATOOMBA» (reoairs)
«STUART» (re eirs)
"ARUNfA"
BRISBANE
"GOULBURN*
ESCORT ¿SITUATION AS AT 0 9 0 0 L / 2 4 T H 3ECEUBER. 1 9 4 S .
SYDNEY
»VENDETTA» (repairing 20/12)
»YANDRA» (refitting 28/12)
«LATROBE" (working uo 31/12)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUHDABERG" (repairing £6/12)
»BO A Ell» (com letes 15/1/43)
"PIRIE" (com letes 27/12)
«GLENISLG"
»GYaiPIE» (corn letes 15/1/43)
"I..VERELL"
"MILD&RA»
"DELORAIuE«
MELBOURNE
"£ARRriA..BOOL" (refitting)
"DOOMSA«
ERE .A VILE
“ «DUBj^O»
»WALLAROO«
»VAN GALEN»
"TALI ORTH«
ON PASSAGE.
CAR'/1N - THORS. 13.
«CA..IL.r ..-i *~«"escortg. JAMES COOK
FILL RIVER - PRO BAY - FALL HIVlR
«LITKGOW«
»B ROOMIE»
DAR T S - FRHJAaTLE
"TJZRK HIDDES*
CAIRNS - PORT M O E :sBY
»510» escortg. TNI7.
3 RI^BAHE - TOy,NbVILLE
"3HN1.IG0" escortg. B.T.29 snd
"BUNGAREE"
GLADSTONE - WHIT SUHDAY
»GEELONG» escortg. 4 ships.
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
«ECnUCA« escortg. «KATOOMBA«
SYDNEY - •■ILoON'S PROM.
»HOCK'IA- TON»} escort! g
«TOWNSVILLE« ) C .0 .5 6 .
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
escortg G.P.2 7 .
ILuOa *S PROa. - SYDNEY
»MORESBY* ) escorting
"KAPUNDA" ) 0 .6 .5 5 .
L'ELBOURhE ADELAIDE
«HORSHAM«
DE?/RTED FOR E A -TER FTl

KO T SrCRET
'* ■ ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0300L/23RD D E C E D E R . 1942.
113 FORT
CARï'IN
«CiriLîi/Il'iE«
THURSDAY ISLAND
-* "»IvkLGOOPLIW ~
3 /
S ALL RIVER
" «fÜLSA»
« WHY A. .A"
«COLAC"
''BROOJÎE»
üAIRNS
" »i ARREGO"
TO-NS VILLE
"rLA-TOOMBA" (reoalrs)
"STUART* (reoeirs)
»ARUNTA»
BRIl-B/jNE
~ »GOl'LBURK»
NEV< CATTLE
“ "DFLOPAI E"
SYDNeY
»VESDETTA» (repairing 20/12)
"YAIiDRA" (refitting 2E/l£)
"LAIROI E* (-Aorking u ■ 51/12)
"WARRAIiUNGA"
»BUNDABe RG» (repairing £6/1 g)
»BOVEN" (complétés 15/1/4?)
"PIRÎE" (completes 27/12)
"GLEiîKLG* ( orking up -
Broken Bey 5l/l2)
"GYMPIi" (coji let es 1E/1/43)
''INVe R e L ï »
"A.-RAr’Ajl CRIJNSSEN"
»ROCKHAMPTON "
"TOV NSVILLfc»
" :i: DUR/ "
MELBOURNE
«MRPPÏ? POOL" refitting)
"D00M3An
FREMANTLE
"DUBDO«
"WALLAROO*
»Vi.ii G AL r. il"
»t a :, o r t i »
ON PAS ÀGt
FALL RIVER - O HO BAY - FALL RIVER
»LITHGOV*
PAR. IN - FREi.:^:.TLE
"TJER'y lilDEEè*
THURSDAY ISLAf.D - F AP- IS
•VJLCA.ÆI/." escorting two shi s
c ; i r :;s - PO f t :o p -s p y
•SV-AK® escortg. TN17.
F>,LL RIVER AF.g A
^BALLARAÏf* escortg. TAROOîîA
BRISBANE - TQy NSYI.LE
»BEÜDIGO* escorting B.T.29
and "LîUNGAFJfE*
GLADwTOI E - V-HITSU.KDAY
"GEe LONG" escortg. 4 shi -s.
^YLIilY - TO:. .J\ILLi.
•ECilUCA" escortg. r A.T00KBA"
Y.IL-ON' PPOII. - SY.HEY
•MORESBY* ) escorting
"KAPUNIA" ) O.C.55.
MELBOURNE - ACELAIEl
---- ------------------
DEPARTED_FOR fcA^TFR _ F L M
•PUNJAB" 5 “
"Ge RALDï O ; * )
•il A IRAS" )
•LAUflCESTOM» )
"■,’OLLO .GO: C" ) ARRIVED
"BOMBAY* )
"CAIPKS* )
«SURNIE« )
"MARYBOROUGH» )
»IPSWICH* )
•BENGAL" )
"CESSiOC:'» }
"TOOWOOMBA" )
" G / L E R « DEPA ~. TED 15/12.

k ’ ’ SFCRLT
ESOORT SITUATION AS AT P^OPL/gEHD DECr-IBfrP. 1942.
IN PORT OK PASSACK
LFu IN FALL RIVTR - PRO BAY - F£LL RI Vffi
" CASTLEMAINF" "LIflCOV"
THURSDAY ISLAND DARWIN - FRFMANTLF
"KALGOOKLII" "TJFBK iiin/ES"
Fj LL RIVER
"TULSA"
"ftHYALLA"
"COLAC"
"BROOsiE"
»BALLARAT«
THUR-DAY I^LA:’D - PAR-'IK
"\ ILCAUilA" escorting 2 shi s,
C l IF US - PORT .ORFSBY
"SY.AN" escorting T. ..17
CAJLRNS BRISBANE - TOv’NSVILLE
"WARREGO" " B H d T g O" escorting B.T.29.
TO”NSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (repairs)
"STUART" (repairs)
"ARUKTA"
BRISBANE
"COULBURN"
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA" (repairing 20/12)
■YANDRA" (refitting 22/12)
"LATROBE* ( orKing uo 31/12)
" ftARRAMU N G A "
"BU IS DAS ERG" (repairing 26/12)
"BOWEN" (completes 15/1/43)
"PIRIE" (completes 27/12)
"GLENELG" ( o r k i n g up -
Broken Bay £1/12)
"GYMPIF" (cos letes 1 5 /1/4r)
"INVERELL"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEB"
"ROCii.HA.aP T O N R
"TO'- I13VILLE"
MELBOURNE
,rWARRN AMBOOL" (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
FREMA-iTLE
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
"VAli G-LEN"
"TAUWORIH*
GLAD^IO t - V.mI.,/%DAY
"GEELONG" escorting 4 s .i si
SYDNEY - TO'HSVILLF
"ECHUCA> escorting "K/T0011BA"
SYDNEY - "IL-IOM'S PRQ&ONTO--Y.
"MORh^BY" ) escorting
"KAPU.DA" ) C.0.55.
IL^ON’S ?ROM. - SYO.'hY
"MIL DURA® “1 escorting
"DhLOBAI'F" ) 0.C.54.
DEPARTED FOP E/..T ERN FLEET
"PUNJAB"
"Gi'RALDTON"
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON"
« ;0L'_0 ¡GO ;G"
■BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
ARRIVED
"BURNIi"
"MARYBOROUGH*
"IPSWICH" )
"BENGAL"
"CESSNOCK"
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"OAWLi'R" DEPARTFE 15/12.

M O S T S ECRET»
IN PORT.
DARWIN
"CASTLEKAINE"
THURSDAY ISL>i,Q.
"KALGOORLIE"
f a l l r i v e r
"TULSA"
"WHYALLA"
"COLAC"
"BROOMS"
"BALLARAT"
CAIRNS
"SWAN"
ESCORT SITUATION AS ài 09JQL/21st DECE-BER» 1942.
T0WK5VILLE.
"KATOOMBA” (repairs)
"STUART" (repairs)
GLADSTONE
p GE-LONG"
BRISBANE
"GOULBURH*
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA" (repairing 20/18)
"YANDRA" (refitting 22/12)
"LATROBE" (working up 31/12)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BOHDABEHG* (repairing 26/12)
"BOWEN" (completes 15/1/43)
"PIRIE* (Completes £7/1°)
"ECHUCA"
"GLHNELG" ( forking up -
Broken Bay 31/12)
" G lMPIS" (completes 15/l/4o)
"INVEÌiEbu*
"ABRAHAM CnlJNSSEN"
...ELBQURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
DOOMBA"
FRE&ANTLE
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
"VAN GALEN"
"TAMWORTH"
ON P.U-SAGg.
FALL RIVER - PRO BAY - FALL RIV.R.
"LITHGOvV"
DARWIN - FRJ&ANTLE
"TJEiiK HIDDEo"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"WILCANIiA" escorting 2 ships*
PORT MORESBY - TO .NSVILLE
"Wa RREGO"
"ARUNTA" - escorting 2 ships.
BRISBiJJE - TO i.oVlLLE.
"BENDIGO* escorting.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"ROCKHAMPTON" 1 escorting P.G.S6.
"TOWNSVILLE* )
SYDT Ei - TORY..
"MORESBY" ) escorting
"KAPUNDa" ) C.0.55.
WILSON’S PROMOI.TORY - SYDNEY.
"MILDÜRA" ) escorting Ö.C.54.
"DELORAINE" )
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
" P U N J A B " J
»GERALDTON* ]
"MADRAS" ; •
"LAUNCESTOiv" )
"WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY )
"CAIRNS" } ARRIVED
"BURHI8" )
"l ARYBO OUGH" )
"IPSWICH" )
"BENGAL" )
"CESSNOCK* )
»TOOWOOMBA« )
"GAWLER" - Departed 15/12.

MQ. T cBCRET.
IN PORT
DARftlH
"CASTLE2L&INE"
"TJERK HIDDES”
THURS DAY ISLAND
"KALGOORLI3”
FALL raVK:
"TULSA"
"WHYALLA"
CAIRNS
"SWAN"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (repairs)
" 8TUART " (repairs)
GLADSTONE
"GEELONG"
BRISBANE
"BENDIGO"
"GOULBURN"
£SCOi\I SITUATION AS j,T 0S00il/°0th DEC. i94-:.
SYDNEY
"?ENDETTA" (repairing 20/12)
"YAiiDRA" (refitting 22/12)
"LATHOBE" (working up 51/12)
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUNDABEHG"(repairing 26/12)
"BOWEN" (completes 15/1/4')
"PIRIE" (complete:- 27/12)
"ECHUCA"
"GLENELG" (working up -
Broken Bay ¿1/12)
"GYilPIE" (completes 15/1/4-3)
"INVERELL"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
FBiiMANTLE
"DUBBO"
"WALLAROO"
"VAN GALEN"
"TAMWORTH"
OS PASSAGE
FALL RIVSR-0 xiO Ba Y-FALL RIVa*
"LITHGO
"COLAC"
"BALLARAT"
"BROOME"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARVrIN
"WILCANiilA"
PT. MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
"WARREGO"
"ARUNTA" - escorting 2 ship
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"BO CLH AMP TON " ) escorting
"TOWNSVILLE" ) P*G. 26
SYDNEY - ■■'IL..-Q!i ? POLO 11 TO aY
"MORESBY") e cor ting
"KAPUNDA") C.0.55
f iijuOrt1» . p::m. - sypkey
"MILDURA" ) escorting
"DELORAINE") 0.C.54
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB" )
"GERALDTON" )
"MADRAS" )
"LAUNCESTON" )
"WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY" )
"CAIRNS" ) ARRIVED
"BORNIE" ]
"MARYBOROUGH" )
"IPSWICH" }
"BENGAL" )
"CESSNOCK" j
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAWLER" DEPART ? D 15/12.

MO-^T sFCRET
ESCORT SITUATION A s AT 0900L/19TE EC. 1 9 4 2 .
IM PORT ON PASSAGE
DARE IN DARWIN - EIMOR
"CASTLEMAINE" "TJERK"HÍDDÉS"
FALL BIVTR
«TULSA®
" HYALLA"
CAIRNS
"SWAN*
TOWNSVILLE
n.cCATOOM3AP (repairs)
"STUART" (repairs)
BRISBANE
"BENDIGO"
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA" (repairing 20/12)
"YANDRA" ( REFITTING ££/12)
"L a IROBE" (wo rfcing us 31/12)
"fARRAEUNGA"
"BÜNDABERG" (repairing £6/12)
"BO EN" (com letes 15/1/43)
nT)IRIT " (como let es £7/12)
"ECHQCA"
"GLENELG" ( orbing uo - Broiccn
B a y ’ 31/12)
"GYMPIE" (cos letes 15/1/43)
"INVFRELL"
"MORESBY"
"KAyUNDA"
MELBOURNE
" ARREAMBOOL" (re f111 i ng)
"HORSE AM" (trials)
FRF MANTLE
"DUBBO"
"»•ALLAROO"
"VAN GALEN"
D A P -IN ^HUT ILF SERVICE
"EA LG09ELIF"
FALL R VER - ORO BAY
"LITHGOY"
»COLAC«
"BALLARAT*
"BROOME"
SIP HFNS I . - PT. MORFFEY
"APUNTA" escortg. JA.. 9 ’ LFF
TOWNSVILLE - DAR’'"IN
"¿ILCASNIA"
TOY NEVILLE - 3T . MORESBY
"AARRFGO^ escortg. t o ships,
; -’-l.-SS A Y - B EI-. S A N F
"GEELONG"
3 RISBA--.E - SYDNEY
"ROCKHA'.FTO7 * T escort!ng
"TOVTNSVILLE" ) P.G.26.
NEV.CASTLE - SYDNEY
"A R/: E CRIJNwoFu" escortg. CO55
ILSQE»S PROM. - SYDNEY
"MIEDÜRA" J escorting 0.C.54.
"DELORAINE")
iLt-Oii1 ?r o ; ^ - M e l b o u r n e "
«DOOEEA!? escorting CO?4.
FREMAtiTLE. ARFA
"fM ORTE" to r.v. ENG ADI :F.
DEPARTID F3R EASIER-
" "PUNJAB"
"GERALDTO; "
"MADRE "
"LAUMCESTO.."
"OLEO GO :G"
"BOMBAY"
"CAIRNS"
"BURN I li"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
"CESsNOCK"
"TOOf.OOMBA"
,EFT
(ARRIVED
"CAWLFR* DEPARTED 15/1?.

JST SECRET
IU PORT
DAK, IN
«fJEBK HIDDES»
"CASTLEMAINE*
FALL RIVER
»föLJA*
"WIIYA.LLA*
f i r ' * f r- i r . > -
TO r.NSVILLE
" "KAfOOMBA"
"STUART« (repairs)
"SWAil"
BRISBANE
"BEm DIGO*
"GOULBURN"
NEWCASTLE
■ABRAHAM CRIJNSSKN"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/I8TH D E C . . 1 9 4 8 .
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA17 (repairing 20/lg)
»YANDRA* (refitting 22/12)
"LAIROSE* (vorking u 31/12)
"WARRAMDiiGA"
"BUNDABERG* (repairing ¿6/12)
"BOTTEN" (com letes 15/1/43)
"PIRIF* (com Letes 27/12)
"ECHUCA*
"GLENELG" (v.orking ur - Broken
Bay) 31/12)
■GYMPIE" (com'letes 15/1/43)
"INVFRELL*
"MORESBY”
"&APUKDA*
MELBOURNE
fffJfflAaBOOL« (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
«DOOMBA»
FRK^A;,TLE
»DUB30"
"WALLAROO"
■VAN GALEN*
ON PASSAGE
DARRIN SHUTTLE SERVICE
*i‘CALGOO?LI
FALL RIVER - PRO BAY
«CTfrG'DÄ*
"COLAC"
"BALLARAT*
"BROOME*
FALL RIVER - STEPHENS I S .
«ARÜMiA*
TO NSVILLE - D A R !IN
■iTLCANNIA*'
TO-.NSVILLE - ?T. ¿OR1-.XY
~ «fARlEGÖ» escortg two shi s
BRIL-ANK - WHITSUNDAY
"GEFLOiiG" "escort ing B.T.28.
SYDNEY - B RISBANE
■ROCKHAMPTON«) escorting
« T 0 N S V I L L E * ) C.P. E.
-YDNiix - V» I Li. O N 1 S ?R0:i.
"MIl DURA* ) e. corti ng
"DE LOR AI 'iE" ) C.0.54.
FREjuA j TLF AR.1-A
"TAM1’ORTH" to r.v. ENG ADI .iE
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLE-eT
«-UN JAP" T
"GERALDTON* )
"MADRAS* )
*LAUNCESTON" )
" 01. 0 (GO ^G" 5
"BOMBAY" )
"CAIRNS* 5 ARRIVED
n U R M E « )
"MARYBOROUGH" )
*IrSVICH* }
»BENGAL* )
"CESSNOCK" )
"TOOWOOMBA" )
"GAOLER" DEPARTED 16/12

MO..T SECRFT
_ ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q300L/17TH DFC^IBFR 194^.
IN -OfiT
PAR IN
"TJFRK HIDDES*
F.:LL RIVER
■fÜLSÄ'
"LIIHGOY"
"WHXALLA"
"COLAC"
«BALLARAT*
■BROOME"
T O» NSVILLil
"KATOOMBA*
"SIUART" (reoairs)
"ARUNTA"
BRI Sr; ANF’
"BENDIGO"
•GEELONG
"g o u l 3;r n "
SYDNEY
"VENDETTA" (repairing 20/18)
"YANDRA* (refitting 22/12)
"LATROBE" (working un 31/12)
■VARRAMUSG;"
"BUN DAB ERG" (repairing £6/12)
"BOVEH* (com'letes 15/1/43)
•PIRIE" (completes 27/12)
"ECHUCA"
"GLENELG* (working uo - Broken
Bay) 51/12)
"GYMPIE" (completes 15/1/42)
"INVERELL"
"MORESBi *
;
MELBOURNE
"V ARENA J300L" (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
"DOOMSA"
FREMANTLE
«DUBBO"
"WALLAROO*
"TAMWOBTH*
"VAN GALES*
ON PASSAGE
DABV IN SHUTTLE SERVICE
"CAoTLfcJAINE"
"KALGOORLIE"
FALL RIVER - TOV.NSVILLE
"S?;AN"
TOV'NSVILLE - FALL RIVER
•ARUNTA* escortg. t 7n .14.
TO- NSVIOLE - DATTAIN
•w i l c a n n i A*
TO; NSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
•WÄRflEGO* escorting t o ships.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"ROCKHAMPTON"T escorting
■TOWNSVILLE" ) G.P.S6.
WILSON»S ^ROMONTOPY - SYDNEY
"XAPUNDA" T~ escortg.
•ABRAHAM CRI JJISS.k N«) 0.C.53.
SYDNEY - WILSON’S PRO:».
"MILDURA* ) escorting
"DELOHAINE" ) C.O 54.
DEPARTED FOR t/u.Tl. .N FEE-: I
"PUNJAB" T
"GERALDTON" }
"MADRAS" )
"LAUNCESTON" j
•WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY" ) ARRIVED
"CAIRNS" )
"BÜRNIE" )
"MARYBOROUGH" )
"IPSWICH" }
"BENGAL" )
«CESottOCK* )
"TOOVOOMBA" )
«GA LEB« D E P ARTED 15/12.

w-'-ECHLI
IN PORT
PAR-IN
■KALGOORLIE*
FALL RIVER
■T.LoA*
■LITHGOl*
■1HYALLA»
TOWNSVILLE
■KATOOMBA*
“STUART*1 (reoairs)
■ARUNTA»
ESCORT SITUATION AS
B RISBANE
“ "BENDIGO" (refitting)
■GEELONG«
NE-CASTLE
"MORESBY".
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"VENDETTA" (reo&iring)
■YANDRA" (refitting)
"LATROBE* (working up)
"WARRAMUNGA■
"BUNDABFRG" (repairing
14 days)
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FALL RIVER
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23.11.42.

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23.11.*

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PORT MORESBY
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«BROOME*
«LITHGOV5«
CAIRNS
"ARÜNTA"
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«YANDRA» (refitting)
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■WILCANHIA"
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«LAUSCESTON«
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DEPARTED
S3.11.4g

M O S T SECRET
IN P O R T .
DARWIN
C"AHidIDALE")?
PORT I
FALL RIVER
"BALLARAT"
"BROOME"
"LITHGOW"
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"VENDETTA" (repairing)
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"LATROBE" (trials)
"WILCANNIA"
"WARRAMUNGA"
"BUNDABERG"
"KAPUNDA"
"MILDURA"
"INVERELL"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/6TH DECBabEB. 1 9 4 2 .
MELBOURNE
"WARRNAMBOOL" (refitting)
"HORSHAM" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
F R M A N T L E .
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"TAMWORTE"
OH PASSAGE
DARWIN - Locality of A Rail DALE loss
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"CASTL&iAINE"
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
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MARYBOROUGH (C) - SYDNEY.
"BOWEN"
CAIRN'S
"ARUNTA"
"STUART"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA"
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"MERKUR"
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
"WEIYALLA"
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MELBOURNE
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F R M A N T L E - EXMOUTH GULF
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DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
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"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"BURNIE"
"CAIRNS"
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"IPSWICH"
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ON PASSAGE.
DARWIN - DARWIN - LOCAL SHUTTLE
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"BENGAL" DE'ART1D 5.11

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ESCORT SITUATI OH AS AT
IN PORT
DAR/IS
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"KALGOORLIF"
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*0:5T SECRET ESCORT SI TO AT ION AS AT 0900L/81ST N0VKI5FR. 1342
IN POBT
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MOST SECRET
"ESCORT uITUATI05 AS AT 0930L/19TK NOVEMBER. 194E.
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"GAVLtR" "BENGAL" DEPARTED 5 .1 1 .4 2 .
"vVA LAROO"

MO^T SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/18TH MOmiBFR. 1942.
IS PORT
DARWIN
**ARTli;ALE«
"CASTLEMAI NE"
PORT MORESBY
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CAIRNS
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SYDNEY
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ADELAIDE
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MOST SECRET
^ V
ESCORT SITUATION ¿S AT 0900L/17TJI NOVEMBER. 1342.
DARftIN
"AR IDALF"
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
PORT MORESBY.
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CATR_S
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SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
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"KA^UNDA" (Broken Bey)
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- LOCAL SHUTTLE
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"BOMBAY"
"IHJRMIE"
"CAIRHS"
" ARYBOROUGH"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL"
ARRIVED
DIFGO GARCIA.
DEPARTED 5 .1 1 .1 2 .

MOc-T SECRET
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EoCORT SITUATION AS AT 3900L/15TH NOVEMBER. 19 42.
IK PORT ON PASSAGE
p a r-¿in
"KALGOORLIE"
"ARRIBALE"
PORT MORESBY
"BROOME”
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"GYMFIE* (trials)
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SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"SV AN" (dock)
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"KAPUNDA" (Broken Bay)
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"LATROBE" (trials)
"ECHUCA"
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"TAMWORÍH"
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLFFI
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"BURNIE"
"CAIRNS"
"MARYBOROUGH
"IPSWICH"
ARRIVED
DIEGO GARCIA.
" ENGAL" DEPARTED 5 .1 1 .4 2 .

*'V -i
MOST S5Ca*T,
IN PORT
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■ JCORT SITUATION aS AT 0,00L/l5T g NOVMtBER. 194S.
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DEPARTED
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"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSIH") C .O . 45
MELBOURNE - ADELAIDE
"TiiMWORTH"

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/14TH HOVEMBER. 1948.
IN PORT OH PASSAGE
DAR'. IN
" CAST LEM AI NE*
"KALGOORLIE
FALL RIVER
"COLAC”
CAIRNS
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BRISBANE
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"GYMPIE" (trials)
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>YDNEY
‘"KYBRA" (refitting)
" SWAN" (dock)
"BUNDABERG"
"VFNDETTA" (repairing)
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"KA ’UKDA" (Broken Bay)
" M B R A " (refitting)
"LATROBE" (trials)
"ECIiUCA"
"ABRAHAi.i. CRIJNSSEN"
"WILCA j£JIA"
"TOWNSVILLE
MELBOURNE
SpTIff* (trials)
"DOOMSA"
FREMANTLE
"TOOWO0LBA"
"CESSi.OCK"
"DUBBO"
"GAWLER"
THURSDAY INLAND - CAR"IN
"ARMIBALE"
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
-- "ARÚNÍA"” escorting 4 ships.
CAIRNS - FALL RIVER
"STUART* escorting Convoy J.
CAIRNS - PORT MORESBY
"BROOME" escorting Convoy C.
BF.I.BANE - CID HARBOUR
"G7EL0NG" escorting "AASE"MAFPSK"
"GOUL3URN* escorting "KUPUMBA"
"BUNGAREE", *MfPXUR"
BRIS.~3A.NE - SYDNEY
“ CiiLOP: INF"]
"kllLDURA"
Newcas t l e - Sy d n e y
"INVERELL" to r.v. with C.0 .4 5
off Sydney
^YBNtY - VILwOI^S PSQM.
"nOCK.il/-.’"'TO •"
"WHYALLA"
escorting
0 .C .4 4 .
i l s o n *.. p r o m. Me lbou rne
"V ARRIJAMBÖO L") escort! ng
"TAMY,ORTH" ) C .0 .4 4 .
CERALPTON - FREMANTLE.
"WALLAROO" escorting "TRI !ITY".
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB" !
"GERALDTON»
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS" ]
"WOLLONGONG" ’1 ARRIV'D
»BOMBAY* J
"BURNÌE" ]
"CAIRNS" )
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IP S 'ICH"
DEPARTED
3.11.4 P
"BrNG L" DEPARTED
5 .1 1 .4 8 .

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/1STH NOVEMBER. 1942.
IK PORT ON PASSAGE
DARVIN
"CASTLEMAINE"
"KALGOORLIE"
FALL RIVER
"COLAC"
CAIRNS
"WARREGO"
"LITHGOW"
TOVNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA"
"BALLARAT"
BRISBANE
"BENDIGO" (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
"GYMPIE" (trials)
"BOrEN" (trials)
NEWCASTLE
"INVERELL"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"SWAN" (dock)
"BUNDABERG"
"VENDETTA" (repairing)
"MORESBY" (reoairing)
"KAPUNDA" (Broken Bay)
"YANDRA" (refitting)
"LATROBE" (trials)
"ECHUCA"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
"WILCANNIA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
MELBOURNE
*»PIRIE" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
"TAMWORTH"
FREMANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA"
"CESSNOCK"
"DUBBO"
"GAOLER"
GERALDTON"
"WALLAROO"
THUR„DAY ISLAND - LARV-TN
"ÀREIDALE"
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
"ABUNf/" ' escorting 4 ships.
CAIRNS - PORT LORES3Y
FALL RIVER
"STUART TT"” !" escorting
"BROOME" ¿E" ) Convoys J and G,
BRISEANE - CID HARBOUR
"GEELONG" escorting "AASE MAERSK"
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"DELORAINE"T~
"MILDURA" )
escorting
G.P. 21.
SYDNEY - Y-TLsON«- PROM.
" RÖ CKI1£ LI ?TO N " }
"WHYALLA" ) escorting
"WARRNAMBOOL" ) C.0 .4 4 .
DEPARTED FOR EAST F? 9 FLEJlT.
"PUNJAB*
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"BURNÌE" )
"CAIRNS" ')
"MARYBOROUGH
"IPSWICH"
"3ENGAL"
• i
DEPARTED
3 .1 1 .4 2 .
DEPARTED 5 .1 1 .4 2 .

MOST SECRET
F.CORT SITUATION AS AT 0303L/12TH NOVEMBER. 194F
IN POET ON PASSAGE
p a r ; in
'CP TLBiAINE"
THUB.-DAY ISLAND
«A M l DALE*
PORT MORESBY
---"ARUNfX”
? LL RIVET.
"COLAC«
CAIRHS
»WARBSGO*
TO NSVILLE
«nfOOMBA«
«BALLARAT"
BRISBANE
"BESBIGO” (refitting)
«GOULBURS«
»GYKPIE« (trials)
«BO EN" (trials)
ML.CASTLE
* 'I LC A Kill A” (repairing)
SYDNEY
~ «KYBRA« (refitting)
«Sv A’.” (dock)
"BUSDABERG*
«STENDETTA« (renalring)
"MORESBY” (repairing)
»KAPUNDA«
«YANBRA" (refitting)
«LATROBE« (trials)
«ECHUCA"
"ABRAiiM CRIJJSBSEJ *
MELBOURNE
"PIRIE" (trials)
«DOOMBA*
*TAU ORTH*
FBEiilA TLF
SfOOfOOMBA"
"CESSSOCK»
*DUBBO*
*GAWLER*
LAR7IN AREA
~ "XALGOORLIF* escorting «TULAGI*
CAIRNS -CT
BY
»STUART * T escorting
«BROOME * ) Convoys J and C.
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
*LI iHGO- * escorting RKARGIK*
BRISBANE - CID HAR30UP
*driL6;.C*» escorting "AASF MAERSR"
JL ¿/il £0. •JJiiA - ; * , « i
.....«DfLDRAfT«)'" escorting
«MILDURA« ) G .P .2 1 .
SYDNEY - WILSON1:. PROM.
-- « R O e S I/lP ib . *■ ) ~
" TiYAL A* ) escorting C .0 .4 4 .
"WARRNAMBOOL*
ILSON * £ PROMONTORY - SYDNEY
RTO”UbViLLF«) escorting
«LNVERELL» 5 0 .C .4 " .
KFV.CA TLE - SYDNEY
FREMANTLE - GEPALDTON
•VALLAROO* escorting «TRINITY*
DEPARTED FOB EA.-T7 N FLEET.
«PUNJAB*
"GERALDTON*
«LAUNCESTON *
«MADRAS*
* OLIO GO

MOdT se c r e t
ESCORT
■l'TH NOVEMBER. 1942.
IN PORI ON PASSAGE
DARWIN
"KALGOOBLIE"
«CASTLEJAINh"
PORT MORESBY
"ARUNTA"
FALL RIVER
"C0L.AC"
CAIRNS
~*s Tu a e t*
" ® ARRJBGO "
TQV.NSVILLjl
"KAfOOMBA"
"BROOME" (A/3 Patrol)
BRISBANE
"BENDIGO " (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
"GYMPIE" (trials)
"GEELONG"
"BOWEN® (trials)
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
■SWAN* (dock)
"MILDURA" (refitting)
■BUHBABfiRG" (fitting out)
"VrriDHPTA" (repairing)
"MORESBY* (re-eiring)
■KAPUHDA" (fitting out)
"YANDRA"
"v'HYALT. A*
"LATROBE" (fitting out)
"WARRSAMBOOL"
"DELORAINE*
"ECEUCA"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
MELBOURNE
"PIRIE" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
"T A!i WORTH*
FREMANTLE
"i005OOMBA"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSNOCK"
"DUBBO"
"GAWLER"
PAR.- IN JBEA
"¿MfDALfe" escorting "KOOLIOA"
F/LL RIVTR - T0"'N3VILLfc
*LITn 0 " escorting "KARSIK"
"BALLARAT" escorting t o shi s,
I IJOU1 PROMONTORY - SYDNEY
"TO NSVILLE") escorting
"INVTRELL" ) O .C .4?.
HE' CASTLE - SYDNEY.
«WILCANNIA* escorting C .0 .4 4
To R.V. off Sydney.
DEPAFX?.D FOR E/ T: r . FIEeI.
"PUNJAB* }
"GERALDTON" )
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED
"VOLLOi'GOIG"
"BOMBAY*
"BURSIE"
"CAIRSS*
"MARYBOROUGH")
"IrSfiTCH" )
"BENGAL"
DEPARTED
3 .1 1 .4 2 .
DEPARTED
5 .1 1 .4 2 .

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q9Q0L/1QTH NOVEMBER. 1342.
IS PORT OS PASSAGE
DARVI»
"XALGQORLIE*
* C A STLEM Al N E *
ix'
CAIHas
-»STuart*
"fARREGO"
TO:USVIILF
"KATOOKBA"
"BROOME* (A/S Patrol)
BRISBANE
"SEUDIGO*. (refitting)
"GOULBURfi"
■GYMPIE" (trials)
*GEELONG*
"BOWES* tria ls )
HE CA -TLf
— i w i r " LA*»
SYDNEY
«¡S b r a * (refitting)
HG M P (dock)
*;.IILBURA* (refitting)
■flUBDABERG" (fit t in g out)
BV: rilJDETTA®
■MORESBY* (rer. airing
»SAPUSBA* (fittin g out v
"YASDRA*
"WHYALLA*
*LATRO£E* (fit t in g out)
*WARRBAMBOOL *
"DELORAISE*
MELUQUBHfi
•PlR lf"
FREMANTLE
¡ i j, » u j ^ ‘ i* » »i ■ il ni il i 111
* U \ / « íw w .-táü-í J i 5.
»WALLAROO*
"CESSNOCK"
"DUBBO"
«GASLER»
BARWIB AREA
— f x m r m ;? " escorting »KOOLIGA*
FALL RIYEfi - TO--NSVILLE
«LifnGÖw«
"BALLARAT* escorting two ships
TO SS VILLE - PORT «ÌO~;ESBY
escorting"Convoy
TOWNSVILLE - FALL RIVER
-- f C Ö L l ^ escorting three ships.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"ROC CHAMPTON"
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSE!;A
escorting
P . G . ’ 0«
*ECHUCAn escorting "KURUMBA"
SYDliFY - WILSONS PROMONTORY.
»TO SSVILtE")
"IHVERELL" ) escorting C .0 .4 3 .
"TA^VORTE" )
vELBOURNE - WILSON*S PROM.
* m m r * escorting O .C .4 3 .
DEPARTED FOB EAST* RBFLEET
-- ----------
"GEflALDTON"
«LAUNCESTOH»
"ilADRAS* ) ARRIVED.
*W0LL0?iG0KG"
»BOMBAY*
"BUR 1*1 E"
"CAIRiSS*
MARYBOROUGH*
*i p s ;i c e *
"BEKG L"
DEPARTED
5 .1 1 .4 2
DEPARTED
5 .1 1 .4 8

MO T S'CR-T
IN PORT
DAR.MM
"KALGOORLIE"
FALL ETVER
"BALLARAT"
CAIRNS
«STUART»
«? ARREGO"
TOWNSVILLE
"5ATQOVBA"
"BROOME" (A/S Patrol
BRISBANE
«BENDIGO" (refitting)
"GOULBURN"
•GYMPIP' (trials)
"GEELONG"
r:wCORT JITUATIO« AS AT 0900L/9TH NOVEMBER. 1945,
SYDNEY
"KYBKA" (refitting)
"SWAN" (dock)
«MILDURA" (refitting)
»BUNDABERG" (fitting out)
"VENDETTA"
"MORESBY" (repairing)
«KAPU8DA« (fitting out)
«TANDBA"
"WHYALLA"
"LATROBE" (fitting out)
MELBOURNE
»PIRIE«
FREriA ntle
«TOOWOOMBA« (repairing)
»WALLAROO«
"CESSHOCK"
«BUBBO«
"GAWLFR"
DAP VIM AF-1'A
~ "CASTLE.uAINE*
ON PASSAGE
LI E IK 10 ■ l i ^ V I A i T. V .• ,1,.
"AR.IIDALE" escorting TARVEL"
FALL RIVER - TO'-SSVILLE
"LITHGOW*
TOV-.SVILLE - FALL RIVER
" PORT vQ^nüiY
"ARUNTA") escorting
«COLAC« ) Convo s.
TO I Un VILLE - SYDNEY
«warRHamM öC*
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"ROCKHAMPTON "
»ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN
) escorting
«) P.G.EO.
"KCHUCA" escorting «KURUMBA«
HV CATTLE - EILSON'S PRQ^QKTORY.
"TOWNS VILLI "J
"IriVERELL* ) escorting C .0 .4 c .
»TAM? ORTH« )
WILSON»5 PROVO .TORY - SYDIiEY
«WILCA UA*» ) escorting
"DELORAINE" ) 0 .C .4 S .
1' «?ÜNJaF* )
«GERALDTON« )
"LAUNCESTON" J
«MADRAS» j1 ARRIVED.
«WOLLOKGO .*G" )
«BOMBAY"
"BURHIE"
«CAIR IS»
"MARYBOROUGH» JI
"IPSWICH" > d e p a r t e d
"BENGAL"
d e p a r t e d

"tef-’T S EC ri .T.
• m x t i & j w m w ai Q m u s t k . w v .m m M m -
DAHSgH
"KALGOORLIE"
"ARMIDALE"
"BALLARAT"
"COLACr
"STUART»»
•RARRBQD*
“ “ • j f f l f r
"KATOOMBA"
"BROOME" (A/S Patrol)
BRISBANE
*»BENDI60" (refitting)
"GOULBDRK"
"GiMPIS" (trials)
"ECHUCA"
"GEELOKG"
t z m L '
SYDNI
BRA” (refitting)
"SWAN" (dock)
"MXLDORA* (refitting)
"BUHDABERG" (fitting out)
"V&iDETTA"
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"KAPUNDA" (fittin g out)
tjpSliDRA"
Ja "
P R 5 M T L E
"TOOWOOMBA8 (repairing)
■WALLAROO"
"CESSNOCK"
■DUBBO"
"GAULER"
M m L à M à
■CASTLEKAINE"
BRIS - S'
*»ROCKHiJ3PîON"
"ABRAHAM CRIJHS5EN"
ON. .PASSAGE
} escorting
) P .G .2 0 .
* K' ^ l v i pjiüa0^
"INVERELL"
"TAMWORTH"
escorting C .0 .4 3 .
"a'lLCASKIA" Y escorting 0 . C. 42
"DELORAIKE" )
l.Il.S0K«6 Fi-OMOHTOrï - MSLBOV:.Kti
"JOOaL^" i.«cortfa;g 0 . & , ~4gv
QEF^..:Tj]B FOR FL kT
"PUNJAB"
■OERALDTOI"
"LAUHCESTON"
"M.UJRAS*
n V/OL L.QIÎ GO N Gr Arrived.
"BOMBAY"
"BURHIE"
"CAIHHS"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"IPSvlICH”
"BEMGALS,"
Departed 3 /1 1 /4 2
Departed 5/11/42

MOST SFCRFT
ESCORT SITU/-II ;N ¿5 AT 0900L/7T7I N0VT5!BhR. 134£.
IN PORT
PAR'IN
"KALGOORLIt"
PORI ^Oht o M
"LITHGO:"
FALL RlVafi
"BALLARAT"
CAIRNS
"C0L;C"
■S UART"
■WARREGO"
TOWNSVILLE
■a ^OSt a "
■£ATOOMBAb
"BBOOMe" (A/S Patrol)
BRISBANE
"Be n d i g o * (refitting)
■GOULBURN*
"GY JPIii;" (fitting out)
SYDJteY
"E sTERA* (refitting)
"INVFRELL"
"TAM ORTH"
"SWAN" (dock)
»MILDURA" (refitting)
"BUNDABERG" (fitting out)
"VENDETTA"
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"KA UNDA" (fitting out)
ADELAIDE
FAR IN ARFA
■CASTLHÌAIUF»
ON PIS SAG if.
THURt DAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"AR.IÌDÀLE" escorting "TULAGI"
TO NSVILLF - -YDNtY
" ‘/RS nLIBÓOL"
HITSUNDAY li
~«GEELO$G"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
^EÈiiÙCÀ"-
- BRI.BANF
BRISBi»NE - SYDNEY
" RO CKH.* M PÌ ON "
"ABRAHAM CRIJSSSEN"
escorting
P .G .2 0 .
JfDMFY - NF-:CA-;TLE
"TOR'HSVIT.LF" escorting C .0 .4 3 .
to R.V. off Sydney with
"ISVERELL" snd "TAM;ORTH"
CY - : N~Y - ?TLSOHfS FROM.
F’ ILCÌ .NI A*) escorting
■DELQRAIMF*) C .0 .4 E .
ILSON'S r'ROM. - SYBNrY
-- -wiBYSLiA" '¡¡¿m'*YSRTKK* escortingOC41
^ T.-ouauF - ■aLsoM^ ? pom.
"DdOMBA" escorting O .C .4 2 .
ALBANY - FREL1ANTLE
■GAWLFR*
«¿tìNJAg» 1
FREMANTLE ■GERALDTOK" )
"TOOVOOMiiA» (Repairing) ■LAUIICESTON* )
■V ALLARGO* "MADRAS" J ARRIVED
"CFSSNOCK* ■WOLLONGONG"
"DUBBO■ "BOMBAY"
"BURNÌL"
"CAIRNS" ’
■MARYBOROUGH";1 DEPARTED .
■Ip s w i c h " ;Ì 3 .1 1 .4 2
"BENGALI DEPARTED
5 .1 1 .4 2

T£T SFCPFT
g^CORT SITUATION A AT 0900L/6TH NOVE-BAR. 1Q4£.
IN PORT
PAR V-IK
«KALGOORLII»
"CASTLE-IAINE"
PORT MORESBY
PLitUGO; "
CAIRS3
"COLIC"
"STUART"
TO? vILLF
* aM 3 T a "
«XATOOMBA"
"WARREGO"
»BBOO^F« (A/S Patrol)
BRISBANE
“ Sb f TdTgO" (refi ting)
"G0ULBUR‘«,n
JYDSKY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"IBVfFELL"
"TAk ORTH"
"SWAN« (dock)
"MILDURA« (refitting)
«BUaDABERG« (fitting out)
” VS-.DETTA"
"viOfiKSBY« (repairing)
«KAPUSDA« (fitting out)
"TO '!ii .'VIL E"
MELBOUPJE
«DOOMBI"
ADELAIDE
"PIRIE" E .i .D . A«:.-.* 6th
f SWAAht f .
"x(HA 00Ii3Aft (re airing)
»WALLAROO*
"CEBkiiOCK."
fDUBBO"
\ai-rii. i j .i - ^ i i v / u v u -
«CESSSOCr," (A /S Patrol)
OS PASSAGE
THURSlAI I c -j \D - PAR ~ IN
” nAKV;I ALL" escort!nr "TULAGI«
CA1RJS - FALL RIVER
»BALLARAT»
1 2 ’ NEVILLE - SYDffFY
" i'ARRK'AMBOQL «
W;:I?o-JND--Y IS. - BRILtAJII-
«GEELONG"
BRIOBANif - SYDNEY
' "ECEUCA"
¿YDSAY - BRISBANE
"ROCSAliMPTON "
BA_,:RA.«i. . CRIJSkSEN"
¿YDijEY - VIL^O^1 & k* S pROM
~ j t l U l K »
~ ^-ILCiANIA"“ } escort!ng
"DELO R/ I WE« ) C .0 .4 P .
IL,.0N»o ?FOM. - SYDNEY
«AHYALLi« ) escorting
■YANDRA" ) O .C .4 1 .
ALBAiiY - ARj-Ai- -.TLE
«GAOLER«
I F / RTEDITO £A -T£HM FLEET
« -UJSJA3"
"G'RALDTOti"
tti_AUMCESTOWn
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED
"fcULLOHGOMG»
«BOMBAY«
"BDRNIE"
"CAIRNS*
«AARYBQFOUGF")
"I tr ICi." )
» ’ NGAL"
escorting
G .P .2 0 .
DEPARTED
3 .1 1 .4 8 .
DEPARTED 5.11.
X

MOv-T SECRET
~ESCQRT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/5TH SOVEaB1Rr 1S42.
nARVIN
' ^ kTCgoo h l i E"
?ORT MORESBY
^"LITHGO"*"
CAIRJiS
~"CÖLAC«
"BROOME"
"STUART"
lo.vasyiLLE
"KATOOMBA”
BRISBANE
' "BENDIGO"
IN PORT
SYDNEY
"KYBRA* (refitting)
"INVFRELL" (vorking up Broken
Bay)
■TAM*ORTH"
■SWAN" (dock)
"iilLDURA" (refitting)
"BUBDABFRG" (fitting out)
■VENDETTA»
■MORESBY« (repairing)
■KAPUNDA” (fitting out)
■TOf 3SVILLE"
ADELAIDE
ALBANY
■GA LER"
FRiLiA ¿TLE
,?$00?T662iBA" (repairing)
"BENGAL" (reoairlng)
■WALLAROO"
"CESSIiQCK* (A/£ Patrol)
«DUBBO"
aiTiXX AA-Viiw \J uu *
"CESSNOCh." (A /S Petrol)
ON 3ASSAGE
PAR IN ARfc-A
"CASfLFK/IN « to P.V. -ith "DARVEL"
ThUBSDAY INLAND - DARRIN
"APiilDA.iiS* escorting "TULAGI”
CAIRftb - FALL RIVFR
"BALLARAT"
PORT MORESBY - TO ’rftiBVILLE
"V ARRFGO" escorting ■GEORGE TAYLOR"
TO NEVILLE - SYDNEY
"WARRNAkiBbOL*
BRI^B/NE - EHIIoUNEAY IS .
"GEELONG" escorting B .T .1 5 .
C.-.. 1 : ..I'.'J - BEI J: ; ~
«GbULBURiJ"
"ECHUCA"
SYDft*Y - BRISBANE
"ROCKJiAi ? m * ~ ) escorting
■ABRAHAii CRIJMSSEN") G .P .2 0 .
SYDNEY - ' IL^ON'S PRCLl.
".viljCANMA") escort i ng
■DELORAISE") C .0 .4 ? .
ILwON»S PROM. - SYDNfcY.
»WitfAtLA") Escorting
■YANDRA" ) 0 .C .4 1 .
MaLIOURNE - T ILSON'S ^ROL.
ILi-ON1 g PPOM. - MELBOURNE
"DOOMSa * escorting'C.O. 41.
DEPARTtL I-OR FA ;,TER1 FLEET
"PUNJAB"
■GERALDTON»
"LAUBCE3T3K* ) ARRIVED
"MADRAS"
■WOLLONGONG”
■BOMBAY"
«BORNIE»
"CAIRNS*
rÜ. PIB0R0UGH«
■IPS?; I CM»
DEPARTED
$ . 1 1 . 4P

l T si ce et
DARWIS
"KALGOO RLIE"
THURSDAY IoLAHD
"/;Pi;JIEALl "
PORT M O R E SBY
'*”RLIIlHGOV-,?
CAIRNS
"BALLARAT"
"COLIC"
»BROOME*
"STUART"
10 -wVILLE
■ARUOTA«
"KATQOMBA"
Nr•CASTLE
"WTLCASUIA"
ALBANY
"CAWLER"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 3903L/4TH m v m B T B r 194£.
IK PORT
¡ffDNEY
"KYBEA" (refitting)
"INVERELL" (working up Broken Bay)
"TAM ORTH"
"SVAH" (dock)
"MILDURA" (refitting)
"BUNDABFRG" (Fitting out)
"VENDETTA"
"MORESBY" (Repairing)
«KAPUNDA* (fitting out)
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"ABRAHAM CRIJH8SEN"
"TO NSVILLE"
"BfcLORAlNE"
MILBOURNE
"DOOstBA"
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~ "TOO OOMBA* (repairing)
"BENG.L" (r e t ir in g )
"WALLAROO"
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"CESSNOCr " (A /S Patrol)
ON PASSAGE
LAR I N ABJSA
"CASfLhlAINE" to R.V. with "DARVEL*
PORT IOBe SBY - IQ"'MoVILLl!
"MRREGO" escorting "GEORGE TAYLOR"
TOWi^-VILLE - SYDNEY
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TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE
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"CAIRNS"
ARRIVED.
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"IPSWICH"
DEPARTED
3,11.48,

•¿OST SFCRFT
göÜOBT SITUATION AS AT 0300L/2R£ SOVELBE! . 1Q4£.
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«UUGOORLIi:"
"CASTLBfAIBE"
THURSDAY ISLAND
- "ARilDALE»
PORT MORESBY
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"MRREGO »
CAIRNS
•BALLARAT«
«COLAC»
«BROOME»
»STOART»
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«HSJSTI»
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SYDNEY
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»INYERELL" (working uo Broken Bay)
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"81AN» (dock)
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"3UNDABERG" (fitting out)
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»MORESBY»
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»BENGAL» (repairing) »MARYBOROUGH«
"RALLAROO" (repairing) "BOBBO"
«CESSNOCX« (A/S Patrol)
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«MORESBY*
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0 . C « 40
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«WALLAROO» (repairing)
« ARYBOROUGH«
"CESSaOCK" (A/S Petrol)
"DUBBO"

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MO>;T SECRET
< IN PORT
DAK. IN
"KA XOORLIE"
"CASTLrTALNF"
THURSDAY I ¿LAUD
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PORT MORESBY
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"COLAC"
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■KYBRA” (Befittiug)
"IliVERELL" (working uo
Broken Bay)
"TAMSOBTH"
"SWAN" (dock)
■SOLLORA" (refitting)
"RONLABERG" (fitting out)
"VENDETTA"
"MORESBY"
"KAPUN A " (fitting out)
MELt--QURKE
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■p i e Te "
ALBANY
"GA1LER"
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"WALLAROO" (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CESSROCK" (A/S Patrol)
"DUBBO".
"¿¡LAtflüUtfüUütl"
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AT 03D0L/~1ST OCTOBER. 1 9 42.
03 PASSAGE
FALL RIVER - COOLE.'.QUCH I ND
• m b b k g q ®
FALL RIVER - TOY.’NSVILLE
“ "BENDIGO" escorting 4 ships.
PORT ilOFESBY - TO 'NSVILLE
"STUART" escorting «TIROOHA»
port •¿QRt~wBY - THURSDAY IoLiND.
"ARMIDALE"
VICINITY BRISBANE
■GEELONG" ri th "YOCHO "
CAP hi COR.': CEAN aEL - BRISBANE
— SGOULmJpP-----------
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
*&£2ÜCA* escorting 7 .K .1 8 .
BRISBANE - SiENEY
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"ABBAiiAM CBIJ^öSES») P . S .19.
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" ILCA iuIA") C .0 .4 0 .
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■jo T SF'CPPT ESCORT SITUATION A£ AT 0903L/3QTH OCXOBrR. 1942.
Hi PORT
PAiXIM
"TIalgoo HLI i.n
•CASTLE-1 AIKK«
THURSDAY I-.LAIiD
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pQPT MORESBY
«sru/kT*
"ARitilDAHi«
C/IIBBS
" «UlLLARAT»
10 .viVILLfc
"BROOME*
"COLAC*
"ARUSTA*
SYDNEY
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»KYBRA» (Refitting)
■IHVkRI&L« (working up
Broken B&y)
*TAi, ORTH«
"SWAj* (dock)
*MILDURA" (refitting)
"BUKBABEBG* (fitting out)
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»MORASBY«
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ADELAIDE
»?IKI£»
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■IPSWICil»,
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* V, ALL ABOO 1 (repairing)
»MARYBOROUGH«
"CESSBOCi* (A/'S Patrol)
«DUBBO»
■JULKXiSUKUUUH"
»CKSiSSOCr*.» (A /S Patrol)
ON PAtiAGi1:
FALL RIYKR - GOOLiS»OUCII IGLAi^D
«WARRJiGO *
FALL HIV?R - lOV.NSVILLfc
*Bf NDT56* escorting 4 ships.
G Bit-AT K.is. CnAir.-fjL - nOI.T MOi-i^BY
»LITHGOv* escorting 3 ships.
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"KATO&ie/."
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«Gt'FLONG* with «YOCrO' r
BRISBANE - CAPRICOBS CHANNEL
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■ECiiUCA* escorting Z .K .1 5 .
BRISBANE — - VSYDNEY i L-’U f c J .
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"MADRAS*
«VOLLOBGOSG»]
«BOMBAY«
*BURSIl*
"CAIRMS*

MOST SFCRFT
I**
IN PORT
PAR'-' IN
"KALGOORLIE"
"CASTLOCAIBJi"
THURSDAY ISLAND
• H W r nam bool*
PORT MORESBY
"STUART"
"API! I DALE"
FALL RIVFR
"BENDIGO"
CAIRNS
"BALLARAT
10 V IjSVILLk
"BlooSI"
"COLAC"
»ARUNTA»
I'iT CA. TLE
"WHYALLA"
SYDNEY
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"INVERELL" (working up
Broken Bay)
"TAi! ORTH" (working up
Broken Bay)
"SVUU" (dock1!
"MILDURA" (refitting)
"BCJNDABfcRG"
"WILCANNIA"
"VENDETTA"
"MORESBY"
"DBLORilik"
ADELAIDE
"PIRIE"
FREVAMLE
"TOO; OOMBA" (retieS ring)
"IP S ' ICR"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"r'ALLAROO* (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CESSIsOCii* (A/S Patrol)
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 09Q0L/g9TH O C T.. 1942.
■aA«2ii0K0irea"
"CESSNOG " (A /S Patrol)
OK PASSAGE’.
FALL RIVFR - GOOPENOUGH INLAND
"1ARRFG0"
PORT ^OHJi-SBY - GREAT N. t . CHARNEL
"LITHGOW**
TOWNSVILLF - WILLI^ IS .
"KAiOOMBA"
VICINITY Eh'RVEY BAY
"GEELONG" with "YOCHOW"
BRIS3A3E - CAPRI CORN CHANNEL
"GOULEURN« escorting B .T .1 S .
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"ROCKHAMPTOK" ) Escorting
"ECHUCA" ) G .P .1 9 ,
"ABRAHAM CRIJHSSEN") Z .K .1 0.
SYDNEY - ~ 1 L,,ON» S PROM.
"TO NS\IL.LE") iiscor11 ng
"YANDRA" ‘
MELBOURNE - r iL£OK»g PROM.
"DOOMSA«» escorting 0 .C .3 3 .
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
"OAHLER«
ALBA..Y - FREMANTLE
"DUBBO"
DEPARTED FOB EASTf ; .. FLEET
"PUNJAB" J
"GSRALDTOK* )
"LAUNCESTON" )
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED.
"s OLLO^GONG"
"BOMBAY"
"BURME*
"CAIRKS"

fOST SECRET
"KALGOORLIE"
«CASTL1SMAINE»
?0RT MORFSBY
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FALL RIVER
""BENDIGO"
CAIRNS
'""BALLARAT"
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BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
NE CALILE
"V, HI ALLA»
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/&8TE OCTOBER. 194R.
IN PORT
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (Refitting)
"INVERELL" (working up
Broken Bay)
"TAsIVORTH* (working up
Broken Bay)
«8®AN* (dock)
»MILDURA» (refitting)
"BUNLABERG"
»WILCA ivIA*
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»aORKSBY*
MELBOURNE
"DOOMSA"
ADELAIDE
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■IPS'AICH"
"BENGAL* (repairing)
*WAL AROO" (repairing)
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•CEüSNOCK» (A/S Patrol)
"MARIiiJKOUGfi"
•CESSBOCr,» (A /S Patrol)
ON PASSAGE
DAE'IN - THURSDAY I LAND.
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FALL "TVER - GOOPENOUGH INLAND
*V ARRECO"
CAIRNS - PORT -AORr ¿BY
"^TUARÍ* "1 Esoort i ng
"AFFIDALE* ) Convoy.
POET 'IQFESEY - TO NSVILLE
*KAIOOMBA* escorting one vessel
BRISBANE AREA
■GEJKLONG* escorting *YOCFiOr "
LYDNSY - BRISBANE
"ROCKHAMPTON* } Escorting
"ECHDCA* ) G.P.13
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN*) f?.K.18
SYDNEY - WILSON'S PROM.
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«LAUNCESTON»
"MADRAS"
ARRIVED
* WOLLO i* GO SG »
"BOMBAY"
"BURNÌE"
"CAIRNS*

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IN PORT
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"IPSfiTCH"
"BE.GAL" (repairing)
" • ALLAEOO" (re;airing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CESSNOCi " (A /S Patrol)
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/27TH OCT. . 194g.
ON PASSAGE
DAK-IN - THURSDAY I, LAND.
" iARRNAMBOOL" escorting "K.ARSIK"
F£LL rTVFR - GOODf jQL'G^ I „LA ¿D.
"WARREGO*
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PORT -OBI’SLY - TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" escorting 1 vessel.
CAIRNS - PORT .¿ORrSBY
“ "STUART" to Rl'V. ith "AR^IDALE"
and Convoy.
BRISBANE - P*->RICQRK CHANNEL
"GEELOUG* escorting Convoy.
SYDNEY - V.TLbON1 S PROM.
"TOWNSVILLE") Escort i ng
"YAIiDRA" ) C .0 .2 9 .
WILSON’ S PROM. - SYDNEY
"MORESBY"
"WHYALLA*
ADELAIDS - ALBANY
"GA'LTF"
escorting
O.C.-58.
DEPARTED rOR EASTr •"■i Hi: FT.
"PUNJAB*
"GERALDTOS*
"LAUKCJ STOL"
"MADRAS*
«WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY *
"BURNIE"

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0903L/g6TH OCT.. 194?.
IN PORT OK PASSAGE
DAE / I N DARVIH A-EA
"CASÏLEMAINE" "KALGOORLIE"
PORT jiOfiHoBY
"LIIHCOV"
FALL RIVFR
»BENDIGO"
CAIRNS"
»BALLARAT«
»ARUSTA«
"STU RT»
TOWNSVILLE
"AH .IE X E «
«BROOME«
»COLAC«
BRISBANE
"COULBUBN"
"GEELONG"
ME CASTLE
SYDNEY
"iCYBRA" (Refitting)
"INVFRELL" (working up Broken Bay
"TAM‘ORTH* ( » ■ » »
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"SWA.," (dock)
».'IIIDURA» (refitting)
»BUNDAI.ERG»
«ROCKHAMPTON«
«TOWNSVILLE«
"YANDPA"
ADELAIDE
"PIRIE"
ALBANY
"DUBBO"
F3E-.ANTLE
"T00V.00M3A" (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
«BENGAL" (reoairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CESSNOCK"
DAR';.~IN - THURSDAY ISLAND
" WARRNA:.iBOOL« escorting «KAFSIX«
FALL RIVER - GOODENOUGH I S .
«WARREGO"
PORT ^ORFSBY - TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" escorting 1 vessel.
WILSON»S PROM. - SYDNEY
»MORESBY») escorting
"WHYALLA") 0 .C .3 8 .
WILSON»S PROM. - MELBOURNE.
«DOOMBA* - escorting C.0.?i8.
Melbou r n e - sy d n e y
»V-'-.DtTfA«.
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
«GA LtE"
DEPARTED FOR KA. T~°>i FLEET
» PU N JAB«
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"MADRAS" )
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MOST SXR-'T.
DARWIN
E;,CORT SITUATION ,,S AT 09Q0L/_S5Tg QCt,_.lS4&
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«CASTL3MAIN r«
«WARRNüMBOOL«
POKT MOIvSSBY
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Broken Bay)
»TAfcWORTH» (working up
Broken Bay)
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«SM B« (dock)
«MILDURA« (refitting)
«B08DABSRG«
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«MORESBY«
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C.O. 38
MELBOUME- ^ L ^ » i . P g l M
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MELBOURNE - SYDNEY
«VENDETTA«
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»CESSNOCK« to rendezvous »ith
3 Dutch ships*
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
»PUNJAB«
»GERALDTGN»
«LAUNCESTON»
«MADRAS« ) Arrived.
»WOLLONGONG»
«BOMBAY«
«BURNIE*
«CAIRNS« doparted 16/10/42*

ao i -.ECRET
PAR IN
"CZofLHMAISIE*
"KALGOORLlE*
"V-ARRN AMBOOL "
PORT :lOBi:£fiY
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££COgLSLIU A i:r3«.fac AT 3933L/;^TiI OCT.. 194S.
IN PORT OS PASSAGE
SYDNEY
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"INVERKLL® (working up
Broken Bay)
■TIM^SBTE" (working up
Broken Bay)
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"SftAK* (dock)
"MILDORAB (ref1tting)
"BOSDABERG"
"R0CKHAMPT01S*
"TOniSVIL'^K
"YARBRA"
"MELBOURNE
’“ "VEHfcM'f A* (reoairing)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
~ "P IR Ii"
*GAOLER*
AL3AKY
nDUBBO*
FREMANTLE
"faOVOOMBA" (repairing)
*IPSWICH*
«BESGAL* (repairing)
n!ALLAROO" (reoairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
PALL gVFR - TQVIiSVILI.E
"ARkit^tE" escorting "T/SMAN”
end "BONTFKOE*
PORT MORESBY - TO?NSflLLE
"CoCiiC^escoriing three ships.
C£I?nS - FALL RIVER
‘ ^Se Sd i GQ" escorting "VAN
HFfMSKERCK" ana "MsST CACTU
BEI3BAHE - TO «¿.VILLE
"BROOME" escorting tvo vessels
BRISBANE ARhA
"GrELOi.G" on A/£ Patrol
IL O O S ^ nFOM. - GYDIjEY
"D eloraH F" f
" 'ILGANSIA® ) escorting
"ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN*) 0 .C .3 7 .
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0 *0 . 06.
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"MADRAS* ) /REIVED
«• o l l o s g o s g "
"BOMB AT*
"BURSIE*
»c;ir ..." departed 1 6 /1 0 /4 i.

MO. X SECRET
IB PORT
DARTIS
*C2E3F LHiAISE*
»XALGGORLI1S«
PORT MORESBY
■LlfhGO/>
«COLAC«
■KATOOMBA«
FALL RIVER
"V ARP EGO*
"AR IDAL*«
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»I5VEBELL« (working up
Broken Bay)
»TAMIVGRTB« (working up
Broken Bay)
«ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"SWAli" (dock)
"MILZSJRA* (refitting)
»BUHBABFRG«
«ROCKHAMPTON»
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»D00MBAw
ADELAIDE
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ALBABx
»CESSBOCX»
«DUBBO"
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»TOOWOOMBA« (re airing)
«IPSWICH«
»BENGAL« (re airing)
r-■' ALLAROO» (re ;£iring)
»MARYBOROUGH*
E CORI SITUATION AS AT QdOOh/^RD OCT. . 1;Ì4S.
ON P/^S/.GE.
FALL RIYeB - GOCfogSQUCH IS .
n siUXBT*
"ABUSTA«
PORT a&P-Sl-.Y - TOV. NLVILLE
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«BOTH" end "JAPARA” .
THURSDAY ISLAND - DAPJIN
« f RR < A BOOLr escorting «KAFSIK»
CAIRftS - FALL- P i r a
«BF.'DIGO» escorting »TAB ITE* iSKiRCK»
and »WEST CACTUS».
BRISBANE - i’Q. NSVILtE
«BROO.ÌA» escorting t"-o vessels.
■RI¿BAlife - SYDNEY
«To w s o v iLLe *»;
»YABDRA«
FROM. - SYDNEY
«DELOBAIHE”
»u ILCAliKlA"
»A RA CRIJN..c.?r,«;
escorting-
P .G .1 8 .
¿Y. -'KEY - ~' IL> ON* L PROS.
"W fEoBY«“) escort!ng C .O . *8 .
KSHYALLA» Ì
ILSQiit S PROM. - ADELAIDE
»GAi-LbB»
DEPARTED FOB sASIeFN FLEtT.
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«LAUBCESTO;!« ] ARRI
»MADRAS» )
«WOLLOliCONG« ‘
«BOMBAY« )
»BURKIE” 1
"CAIRÜS* departed 16/10/194S.
escorting 0 .C .5 7 .
/

10 r . ECRET
IN PORT
DARIUS
■CAETLEL.AIHK*
"KALGOORLIE"
PQrtT MORESBY
■LITKGO "
■COLAC"
FALL RIVnR
«£35517»
a ■STUART"
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ESCORT SITUATION -S AX 0300L/?:S.1: OCX.. 1948.
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Broken Bey)
■TA ORTH® ( R * " " )
rEC..UCAr* (fitting out)
* S A N ” (dock')
"JILDURA" (refitting)
«BUHDABfiRG"
" “?EYALLA*
■MORESEY"
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ADELAIDE
■PIRIE" (for Sydney cut no
dennrture signrl received)
AL--. AMY
»CESSNOCK«
f h e>:a -T;.e
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■IPS ICH"
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v\. ALLAROO M ( re a I ri ng)
■’JARY. OROUC!. *
OB PASSAGE.
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^A R R kMBOOL" escorting «KARSIK"
GF.h AT NORT V CFASVEL -
~ PORT -ORESBY
"K XOOMBA" (escorting «V/f’ EKUT?*)
PORT MORESBY - TO' vSVIl.LE
■BAT.LAPAT« escorting ■SIAFTSUYCKER*
■BOTH** A:T "JAPARA".
CAIRNS - FALL EVER
"B?NDIGO■ escorting "VAN
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CACTUS».
TOvNEVILLE - MILSg BAY
"ARb ILALE" escorting "DILGA" and
"BAN HOMG LIONG"
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"YANDRA" P.G .1B .
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"GAOLER"
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■ DOOMBl" ) escorting
"ABRAiiA.v, CRIJi

Vjn ■* SECRET
>
ESCORT oITQATIQM AS AT 09Q0L/21CI OCTOBER. 1942
IN PORT
DAP IN
" ■CASTL F2S AIB E *»
PORT MORESBY
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I-/. L RIVKR
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"BFj DIGO**
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NEWCASTLE
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«IC.:UCA« (fitting out)
"SWAN" (dock)
"MILDURA" (refitting)
"BUBDABKRG"
« 'HYALLA"
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"VFiiDETTA" (re pairing)
■DOCfeiSA"
ADELAIDE
"PILIE" (for Sydney but no departure
si aal received)
ALB .A NY
■ClSSNOCK"
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«TOO1 OOV3t« (re airing)
"ipswrcii«
■BENGAL" (reoairing)
"¿ALLAROG" (re a ring)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY ISL/HP - PAR’ IN
"i ARR Ta ,I BOOL" escorting "KAREIK"
EAR'. IB ARtA
"KALGOORLIF" escorting "P — IOD"
en route Thursday Island.
GREAT BORTH BAST CiiAMBEL
"KAtOOfJB/,r (escort""duty -
Port Moresby)
TQv'KSYILLE - MILSE BAY
"ARLIDALE" escorting "DILGA"
and "BAN BONG LIONG*
TO Vi SVIILF - FALL RIVER
“ "StUARt"
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"TO B£VIT.LF"T
■YABDRA" ) escorting G .P .1 8 .
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"DELORAINF")
"WILCANHIA") escorting C .0 .2 7 .
■GAWLER" )
ADELAIDE - ALB*NY
"DUESO"
DE'ARXED FOR EAST El / E ,-EEI
“ “ OnJ abs---
"GERALDTON*
"LAUNCESTON"
"M/DR AS"
ARRIVED.
■WOLLONGONG*»
"BOMBAY«
• b u r b i e " )
«CAIRNS" Departed 16/10/1942.

EbCORT SITUATION AS AT. 090QL/gQTH OCTOBER. 194c.
I S PORT
DABWIH
W^TlTLEMAINE"
TilUR.;DAY ILL/^D
” » .a r r ^a::b o o l b
port :.;w y
«lit h c-o vn
"COLAC"
FALL RIVER
*XRUifi>
"BALLARAT"
«WAREECO«
CAIRBS
“ «H8DIGO
B PI SB AM K
"GEELONG«
«GOULBURM*
SYDNEY
-- "ICYBRA* (refitting)
«INVERS-LL* (working up
"TAB ORTH* (working up
(Broken Bay)
«ECHUCA* (fitting out)
"SWAS* (dock)
■MILDDRA* (refitting)
«BT3NDABERG*
" i'.KYALLA*
¿elbodrne
«Vi:n‘D£fTAr
Ad e l a i d e
n-IRIt* (for Sydney but no
departure signal received)
ALBAAT
«CESSNOCK*
EB eBAIJTLE N
»TOOVOOMBA* (repairing)
«IPSWICH»
«BENGAL* (re airing)
r;ALLAROO" (re airing)
■MARYBOROUGH*
ON PASSAGE
dap: i n area „ rs_
*KALGOORLIt* escorting "PERIOD*
en route Thursday Island.
GREAT NORTH EAST CHANNEL
"KATOOMBA" ("escort duty -
PORT '«0RF5BY)
TQVWSVILLE - MILNEJBAY
"AR’ilDALE" escorting "DILGAB
and «BAN HONG LIO’iG*
TO ¡3£VILLE - FALL BIVER
«srUlRf«
BA£~ ETRAIT J3YDBEY
«MORESBf* J escorting
" RO CKHAB? TO N * ) 0 . C. Z 6
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
«TO liSYILLE«^
«YANDRA*
•BROOME*
Bi SS STRAI T - MELBOURNE
"DOOMSA"
escorting
G .P .1 8 .
SYMttS - v'IL. ON’ S PROM.
^ L O R A l L E ")
•WILCA MIA*} escorting C.0.67<
"BROOKE" )
ADELAIDE - ILBASY
““’"PUNJAB* )
«GERALDTOH* j
"LAUNCESTON" 1 ARRIVED
«MADRAS* <
*V;OLLONGOiiG",
«BOMBAY*
"BURSIE*
*CAIR”S* Departed 1 6 /1 0 /4 ? .

MOST SFCP^T
IN PORT
DARWIN
"CASTLEMAINE"
■KALGOORLIE"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNA-BOOL"
PORT MORESBY
"LIT hSOW"
"COLAC"
■ARUNTA"
CAIRNS
■BENDIGO«
TOV.NSVILLE
■AP.'.ilDALE»
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/19TH OCTOBER. 1942
BRISBANE
"GEELONG" (boiler cleaning)
NEA'CAt-TLE
■7TLCANNIA»
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BROOME"
"INVERELL" (working up)
"TAM’ ORTH" (working up)
(Broken Bay)
"GA!£LER"
"ECIIUCA" (fitting out)
"S” AN" (dock)
".¿ILDURA" (refitting)
"BUNDABe BG«
"WHYALLA"
"DELORAINE"
"YANDRA"
"TOMNSVILLE"
ADELAIDE
"PlRIE" (for Sydney but
no departure signal
received)
ALBANY
"CESSNOCK"
FREMANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA"
"IPSWICH"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE
GREAT NORTH EAMT CHANNEL
"KATOOMBA" (escort duty - Port
Moresby)
rORT MORESBY - FALL EVER
"BALLAH T"
TO NSVILLE - MILNE BAY
" WARREGO" escorting "BONTFKOE"
and "TASMAN"
SYDNEY - TOTNSVILLE
"STUART"
SYDNEY - BASS STRAIT
"MORESBY" 1 escorting
"ROCKHAMPTON") C .0 .3 6 .
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
MELBOURNE - BASS STRAIT
"DOOM3A" escorting 0 .C .3 6 .
MELBOURNE - SYDNEY
"VENDETTA"
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
"DUBBO"
DEPARTED FOR BA. T ' M : FLeeT
~nPUNJA.J" Y
"GERALDTON" )
"LAUNCESTON" )
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED
" OLLONGONG" )
■BOMBAY" )
"BURNIE" )
"CAIRNS" Departed 1 6 /1 0 /4 2 .

MOST SECRET _ c 3 -
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 9 0 0 L /m H OCTOBER. 194S.
IS PORT
TEURülAY ISLAND
— K ~ ~ Ä ~ S Ö Ö l*
POET MORlTöBY
«KAIOOMBA"
fi'IL-rt Kr R
47Vwvt

MOST SECRET
* 1M PQfiI
THURSDAY ISLAND
-— - i R M i m o w
PORT MORESBY
"Sa l l / r/T *
»KATOOMBA"
CAIRNS
»BENDIGO»
10 ’'NSVILLE
"AR^fDALE"
»SARRfeGO«
ESCORT SITUATION AS AI 09Q0L/17TH OCTOBER. 194S.
BRISBANE
- "GEELONG" (boiler cleaning)
•GOULBURB«
NEWCASTLE
»¿(5RioB Y»
SYDNEY
" »KifiRA* (refitting)
" ROOM*»
»INVERELL* (working up)
»TAMVQRTH* (working up)
(Broken Bay;
"GAOLER® (fitting out)
"ECHUCA» (fitting out)
«STUART» (t .T .D . 0900L/17)
»SWAN" (dock)
»MILDURA» (refitting)
"BUNDABERG"
»ROCKHAMPTON»
"I’HYALLA*
MELBOURNE
«VE^SFrTA» (trials)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
»PIRIE" (fitting out)
"DUBBO»
ALBANY
” "CESSNOCK"
FREMANTLE
"TOO 00-IBA»
»IPSWICH«
"BENGAL» (repairing)
"WALLAROO* (re airing) "MARYBOROUGH»
"CAIR;';S"
", E ;Gi L" (repairing)
"v ALLAROO" (re firing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY ISLAND - DAPVIN
"CASiLLMAINE"
"KALGOORLIE" escorting "YARRA*
TOY NEVILLE - MILNF EAY
"APUNTA" escorting "BOTE" "JA^ARA"
end "MAFTSUYCKER"
TO'f7NSVILLE - PORT MOEFSBY
wLITBGOW"T~ escorting
♦COLAC" ) Convoy.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
»DELORA1nE"T escorting
"YANDRA" ) P .G .1 7 .
? ILSON* S PROM. - SYDNEY
"fO W N S VILLFH escort i ng
" ILCAi.NI/" ) O.C.~ 5.
DEPARTED FOR hASTLi N ¿■LEEI.
"PUNJAB" J
»GERALDTON" )
»LAUNCESTON» )
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED
"WOLLONGONG* )
"BOMBAY" }
»BUR?m:» )
"CAIRNS" Departed 1 6 /1 0 /¿ 2 .

MO^T c : Ch. I
IN PORT
THURSDAY IoLAHD
"WARRNAMBOOL B
f'ORX „OHKcBY
" fcBALLABAf»
MILNE BAY
*&AT00M3AP
CAIBSS
•Bfi.DIGO"
TQvNSVILLE
"AR. JDALe "
"7.ARREG0 "
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/16TH OCTOEeB. 194£.
BRISBANE
■Ge eLORG" (boiler cleang)
SYDSKX
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BROOME"
"INVERELL" (working up)
"TA.; ORTH” ( ‘.orking up^
(Broken Bay)
*GA’" LhR" (fitting out)
"ECHUCA* (fitting out)
"STUABT*
"SWAN* (dock)
"MILDURA" (refitting)
"MORESBY"
"B JJH D A B E R G "
KocJt ►+ f*t r-\ P>TT!> fV
•W et-y fir L—L. A-
MELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
"PIRrE" (fitting out)
ALSANY
"CEbSNOCK"
FREMANTLE
"TOO OOMBA" (re airing)
"IPS/.ICli"
"CAIRNS*
"BENGAL" (re > airing)
"vALLAROO" (re airing)
"MARYBOROUGH*
"CAIRiiS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
" ALLA HOG" (re osiring)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE
TuURSDAZ ISLAND - DAP'.IN
"CAsftrsirfrs
"K:LGOORLIi" escorting "YABRA"
TOV.NSVIL;..E - Ml LNn BAY
"ARUNT/ * escorting "BOTH" "JA~’A“A"
and "MAeISUYCKb R"
TOWNSVILLE - PORT iORESBY
"LI TriGO'’")
"COLAC LAC" ) escorting Convoy.
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - BEI^BANh
"GOULBUP.N"
BRIwBAHE - SYDNEY
"DELORAISF") escorting
"YANDRA* ) P .G .1 7 .
IL dO Nr S PROMSYDNEY
"TO NSVILLE" escorting O . C . 35.
¡,7, I, i^TTT) '^ n *) ##csiting
y-^yr.LL/.Tt )
Me lbourne - a d e l a i d k
"DUBBO*
DEPART ID FOR EASTERN-. FLEET.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED.
"•WOLLONGONG"
«BOMBAY"
"BURNIE"

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION as at
IN PORT
PORT LOF.rSBY
•BALLARAT»
MILNE BAY
"K/fOOMBAB
CAIRNS
W N D I G O "
TOWNSVILLE
•ARyrSALF*
"LlTHGOv »
" COLAC»
•^ARREGO*
BRISBANE
•GEELONG* (boiler cleang)
SYDNEY
“ '“ "KYBRA" (refitting)
"BROOME"
" I V isREL L " ( orki ng up}
»TA-^rQRTH* ( orking uo|
(Broken Bay)
"GA’ LeB " (fitting out)
"EC.IUCA" (fitting out)
«STDART»
»S' AN" (dock)
«MILDURA» (refitting)
"MORESBY"
• ' ILCANNIA*
MiLbOUiSi
»VFfjDETIA" (trials)
ADELAIDE
*F iS it" (fitting out)
ALB/NY
•CESSNOCK"
FRE^AMTLE
"fOOWOOMBA" (reosiring)
•IPSWICH"
•CAIRKS*
nB El. G A L H (re p 13 F -1 - iLSOTif S RO..;.
" DOOMS A « e s cort i ng 0. C. ¡55.
Melbourne - al-’, l a i d e
•DUBBO*
' DEP'RTtl FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJii p
"GERALDTON* '
"LAUNCESTON" ]
"MADRAS" 1 ARRIVED.
•WOLLONGONG" )
•BOMBAY" )
"BURNIE* )

JT SECRET
~FSCOST SITUATION AL AT Q90DL/14i H OCTOBER. 104£.
IN PORT
THURSDAY I SLAND
"KALÓSORLIE"
"OSI MORtòliY
«b a l l a rIT*
MILNE BAY
"KAlOOààBA"
TQV r-SVILL£
”ARMIDALE"
■LITHGO "
"COLAC"
"ARUHTA"
»BODIGO"
"ARRI-GO»*
BRISBANE
"GEELONG* (boiler cleang)
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BROOKE" (Jervis Bay)
"ISVeFe LL" (• orking un)
"TAM ORIH" ( orking upl
(Broken Bay,
"Gì LtR" (fitting out)
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"STUART" (dock)
"SWAiv * (dock)
"M ISURA" (refitting)
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"Ve uDFFTA" (ref * tting)
"DUBBO" (boiler cleang)
"DOOMSA"
ADELAIDE
"PI RI E"
ALSANY
«CE,. SHOCK"
FRESATILE
"TOO "OC vi A" (re airing)
"IPSWICH"
"C.ilR.-S"
"BENGAL* (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH*
"CAIRiiS"
"SEJGAL" (repairing)
"v ALLARGO" (re airing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE
PAR'IS - THURSDAY I..V \ E.
•’C A w T L K '- A le sco rtin g
"JOSEPH LASE"
« ARRKAMSOOL" escorting "XÜRUMBAr
BRISBANE - C/PRICORN C: AN NEL
"G0HLBÜRS" escorting Convoy.
3RIoBAliE - SYDNEY
"BÜBÍDABü'BG* escorting Convoy.
SYSNEY - . 1 1 1 . 1 - BRISBANE
D i i - L , . . . 0 .
"DELOS “ 7
"Y/KDRA" )
escorting
G .P .1 7 .
-YDÌ4EY - ~ BO .
escorting
C.0 .7 5 .
WILbOà»S PROM. - SYDNEY
"ROCKHAMPTON"! escor+ i ng
"• HYALLA" ) 0 .C .7 4 .
DEP/¿:I M /Or. EA.. f : ■ Lt rT.
"PttSJAB *
"Ge EALDTON"
"LALSC&STON" ) ARRIVED.
"MADRAS"
"V.OLLOBGOÑG"
"BOMBAY"
"BURNT E"

S T
MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION A3 AT 090JL/15TH OCTOBER. 194‘
IN PORT
PAR IN
"WARRNAMBOOL"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"KALGOORLIF"
PORT MORESBY
~~"B ÀÌXlR'Ifc
&1ILNE bAY
"KAÌOOUBA"
TOWNSVILLE
"ARRÌDALE"
"LITHGOW"
"COLAC"
"ARUNTA"
■BENDIGO"
BRISBANE
TOtJEFuRN"
"GEELONG* (boiler cieang)
QYDNtY
" "KYBIU" (refitting)
"BROOME»’ (Jervis Bay)
"INVERtLL" (working u d )
"TAM\~ ORTH" (working up) (
(Broken Bay)
■GAWLER* (fitting out)
nECHUCA" (fitting out)
"STUART«» (dock)
"SWAy* (clock)
■MILDURA" (refitting)
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
»^rFiICÈflA»» (refitting)
"DUBBO" (Doiier cieang)
"DOOMBA"
ALB>!

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/1STH OCTOBER. 194£
IN PORT
PAR.IN
"CÀSÌLEMAI Ni. *
"WARRNAMBOOL *
PORT uOPhSBY
'’BALLARAT*
MILNE BAY
"X/IOOMBA"
TO iiS .IL E
*AKùlX)ALtv
"LITHGO; «
"COLAC”
"ARUNTA"
BRISBANE
» S M dABERG» (trials)
"GOULBURH"
NE CASTLE
"WILCA: IIA*
SYDNEY
nKYBRAn (refitting)
"BROOMF" (Jervis Bey)
"IHVEEELL* (working up}
"TAL: ORTH" (working upjfBroken Bay)
"C-AvLfcR" (fittine outVV •
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
»STUARTr (dock)
"SWAN" »
•1'ILDURA* (refitting)
"MORESBY"
"YANERA«
»TOWNSVILLE»
«DELOBAINE»
MELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DUB30" (Boiler defining)
"DOOMBA"
ALBANY
"CESSNQCK"
FHF A:.TLE‘.
"500W0ÒH: A * (repairing)
»IPSWICH"
»CAIRNS», " F nG A L" (re airing)
» ALLAROO" (repairing), « ARSBOROUGF».
"CÀIRÌÌS»
»BENGAL» (repairing)
" v ALLAROO« (reoai ring)
»MARYBOROUGH"
ON PASSAGE.
PAR" IN - IKUr DAY IS .
»KALG00RLTF» escorting
"VAN HEUTZ».
PORT jlORFSLY - TO ìiS VILLE
»BÉftPIGO» escorting «WILLIS VAN
DEVENTER»
TOWNSVILLE PALM ISLAND
"VARRECO» - A/S Petrol
CA-RICOR:. ^T.AiUitL - BRISBANE
»GEELONG*
ILSON1S PROM. - SYDNEY
» RO CKIi AjI ^ TO N "T escorting
»VHYALLA» ) O .C . 34.
Li' A Tip FOR h'A> I . :: :'L7±I.
"PUNJAB" T
»GERALDTON» )
»LAUNCESTON» )
»MADRAS» ) ARRIVED.
» OLLGNGQ G» )
"BOMBAYr )
«BURNÌE» )

LOST SCC .. T.
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT OSOGL/llTH OCTOBER. 194^.
IN PORT
DARWIN
ff^ASTL ¡¡MAINE"
PORT MORESBY
"BALLARAT"
MILNE BAY
"KATOOMBA"
TO-.'.US VILLE
"ARMIMLE"
"LITHGOW"
«COLAC"
BRISBANE
"BUN DAB ERG" (trials)
"GQULBURN"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BROOME" (Jervis Bay)
"INVERELL" (working up)
"TAMWORTH" (completing)
"GAWLER" (fitting out^
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"STUART" (dock)
"SWAN" "
"MILDURA" (refitting)
"MORESBY"
"YANDRA"
" IOWNSVILLE"
"DELORAINE"
MELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DU: BO" (boiler cleaning)
ALB$ È s s n o c k "
PREMAN .LE
"TOOWOOMBA" (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"WALLAROO" ( repalring)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CAIR;iS"
"BE^GiL" (repairing)
" vALLAHOG" (re oa iring)
"MARYBOROUGH"
ON PAS.'aGE.
PAREIN - THURSDAY 13.
"KALGOORLIE" escorting "VAN HEUT2"
TiiURSD x ISL.JvD - ARWII<
"WARRNAMBGOL" escorting "KUBUMBA"
MILNE BAY - TOWNSVILLE
^ARUNTA" escorting "CR3MER"
PO.iT MOii ¿BY - TOWNSVILLE
"BENDI GO" escorting 'T WILL IS VAN
DEVENTER"
TOWNSVILLE - PALM ISLAND
"WATREGO" - A/S Patrol
BRISBANE - C.-.PRICORN l-H ANN EL
"GEELONG" escorting "BOTH",
"JAPARA" and "MAETSUYCKER"
WILSONS FROkOM'OIlY - SYDNEY.
"ROCKHAMPTON" )' escorting O .C ,34.
"WHYALLA" )
SYDNEY - NEWCASTLE
"WILCA NxA" escorting O .C .33.
ITILSONS PROMONTORY - MELBOURNE
"DOOMBA" escorting C .0 .3 4 .
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
"PUNJAB" )
"GERALDTON" )
"LAUNCESTON" )
"MADRAS" ) ARRIV -’D.
"WOLLONGONG" )
"BOMBAY" )
"BUHNIE" )

MO-T SECRET ESCORI SITUATION
PAR'IN
•CASTLMiAINE"
PORT MORESBY
*b a l l â 5âT»
"BENDIGO”
MILNE BAY
"KAfOOMB/"
TO NSVILLF
"WAftR:- CO"
»AR IDALE"
"LITHGOW"
"COLAC"
IN PORT
BRISBANE
~ "PIÏHÌ)AB:: RG" (trials)
"GOULBURN"
...YDNEY
"KYBEA" (refitting)
" “tTLCAKNIA" •
"BROOKE" (working up
Broken Bay'
"INVERELL" (v«orking up)
"TA ORTH* (completing)
■GACLER" (fitting out)
"ECEUCA" (fitting out)
"STUART" (dock)
"SYAÒ" B
"¿1ILDURA" (refitting)
"MORESBY"
"YANDRA"
Me lbourne
«VhNDÊfTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA*
"DUB30" (boiler cleaning)
ALBANY
"ÜËSS.IOCK"
FREMANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA" (reoairing)
"IP S H C H "
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (re airing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
«v ALLARO0 « (reoairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
AS AT 0900L/10TH OCT.. 1^4£.
ON PASSAGE.
D/RvlN - THUR^AY •
"KALGOORLIE" escorting "VA.'i HEUT
T :'UR ..¿AY I .LANE - PAR IN
"WARRUA..BOOL" escorting "KURDMBA
MILKi; BAY - TOWNSVILLE
"ARUHTA" escorting "CRE.MER"
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CEA.i .¿L
&CEELONG" escorting "BOTH",
"JAPARA" and "MAETSUYCKERn
bYDlitY - ?IL&ON'S -PROk:.
"ROCirtAlPfON"} escorting
•WHYALLA" ) C .0 .3 4 .
I LSON'S rROal. - LYDNEY
"TO SSV1LLJS* | escorting
"DKLORAINE" O .C .??.
DEPARTED FOR EAJTlBN FLEFI
"PUNJAB"
«GÄRALDTOK«
"LAUNCESTON*
"MALRAS" ) ARRIVED.
"WOLLONGONG®
"BOMBAY"
«BURN IE«

MO~T SECRET
IN PORT
DARWIN
"CASTLEMAINE"
PORT MORESBY
"BALLARAT"
"KATOOMEA"
"BENDIGO"
MILNE BAY
"ARUMTA"
TO' ijSVILLE
"WARflEGO "
"ARM I DALE"
"LITHGOY."
"COLAC"
ESCORT SITUATIOH A
BRISBANE
«BtJNDABERG" (trials)
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"KY3RA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" »
"BROOME" ( .orking up
Broken Bay)
"INVERKLL" working up
"TAMWORTH" (comoleting
"GAWLER" (fitting out)
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"STUAliT" (dock)
"SV AN" (dock)
"MILDURA”
IELBOURNji
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
"DUBBO"
ALBANY
"CESSNOCK"
FRELIAaTLE
"TOODOOMBA" (reoairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRiiS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
" v ALLAROO" ( reoeiri ng)
"MARYBOROUGH"
AT Q900L/9TH 0CTOBER. 1942.
ON PASSAGE
DARiIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
"KA . OORLIE" escorting "VAN IIFUTZ"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
" 'ARRNAMBOOL" escorting "KURUMBA"
RETURNING TO JRISBANE
■goulborP
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"MORESBY" ) escorting
"YANDRA" ) ■ P .G .1 6 .
SYDNEY - V/ILS0N»fc PROM,
"ROCKHAMPTON") escort!ng
"WHYALLA" ) C .0 .5 4
WILSON’ S PROM. - SYDNEY
"TO NSVILLE"
"DFLORAINE"
escort!ng
0 .C .3 3 .
DE?ARTrD FOR EA.:T- RN FLEFT.
" PUBJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS" ) ARRIVED
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY"
"BURNIF" DEPARTED £ 7 .3 .4 8 . ARRIVED
DIEGO GARCIA 8 .1 0 .4 2 .
HAVING AVERAGED 3£)J KNOTS
ON ONE BOILER. 60 TONS OF
fuel r e g a i n i n g .

MO. T 3FCFFT
F3C0RT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/8TH OCTOBER. 134«.
IN PQRT
CAR. IN
"XALGOORLIfc"
"CASTLEMAINE"
THURSDAY I¿LAND
”1, ARRN/jffiOOL"
PORT MORESBY
"BALSARAT"
"K.ATOOMBA"
"BENDIGO*
jilLBtt BAY
«iRurfl«
TOWNSVILLE
"wJRKtGo "
"AR.'IDALt"
"LI-ECO"'«
BRISBANE
" UNDABERG" (trials)
"GEELOHG"
El;. CATTLE
"ROCK/H^TON.
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"?ILC/v” ;iA" "
"BROOME" (working up)
(Broken Bay)
"IHVERELL»(working uo]
"TAM^RTH" ( cosiole ting]
"GA’’.LKR" (fitting out]
"ECHUCA" (fitting out]
"DELOR/INF"
"STUART" (dock)
* W f W "
P£I A »m (dock)
"S!ILBURA"
" rHYALLAr
MELBOURNE
"VENDETTA* (refitting)
ALBANY
"CESSNOCK"
FREMAKTLL
"TOO OO.u A" (repairing)
"IPS ICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"v”ALLAROOn (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
z± 0 {OS PAc SAG i.
BRISBANE - Pr.Li INLAND.
"GOULBURN" Escorting "AASE ’!/ERC^"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
"MO R ESBY " 1 e s c or t i ng
"YANDF.A" ) P .0^16.
SYDNEY - riLSON1o PROM.
"fO-NSYILLE"!
"DELOF.AIIE escorting C .0 .3 ? .
"DUBBO"
. r.L- O’JrNE - VIL,,0:^^ PROL.
"DOOMr.A." escorlng 0 .C .2S .
DEPARTED FORJASIe RN FLEET.
"PUNJAB"
"GFRALDTON*
"LAUNCESTON" ) ARRIVED
"MADRAS«
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOM AY"
" URM 1" DEPARTED :7 .9 . 48.

JiOwT SECRET
IN PORT
D/.Rt-ia
"KALGOORLIE"
T O 7 NEVILLE
•LlitiGOW«
"WARRKGO"
B R I S B ANE
"aUNDJLBERG* (trials)
"GOULBURH"
"GEELONG*
SYDNEY
"KYBRA* (refitting)
"¥ ILCANHIA" *
» B R OOME”
"IHYERELL* (working up)
"TAMWORTH" (completing)
"GAWLER" (fitting out)
■BCKOCA" " *
"DELORAINE*
»STUART* fcbck)
" DUBBO "
•Sfi'AR* (dock)
"TOWNSVILLE”
"RQCXHAMPTON"
M E L B O U R N E
"VENDETTA* (refitting)
" D O O M S A ”
A LBANY
"CESGSOCK"
ESCORT BITUAIIOB AS AT
FREMANTLE
"TQO$00&3A" (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS* (defect)
"BENGAL* (repairing)
"WALLAROOR (reoairi ng)
"MARYBOROUGH*
"DOOMBA"
F REMANTLE
'HOOVOOiiBA" (Repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"C.: IRNS" (de - ect)
"BENGAL" !vre airing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
0900L/7TH OCTOBER. 1 3 4 £ .
O N PASSAGE.
DARf-TH - THUFJDAY ICLANF
*?;A R R 1 A M B O O L " ESCDRTIEG "YOCHOF"
V I CINITY DAE’-‘IN
"C/; j TL- '/1 ;T * escorting "SIBIGO"
T O V NcvILLK - ?T. ,:OPESE:Y & ¿¿ILNE
"ARUSTA* 5" S / Y
"BEKDIGO" ) escorting Convoy ZA
"XATOOttBA»)
MILNE 1 AY - TOWNSVILLE
"COL/C" e sorting "TAoM/- N"
THURSDAY INLAND - ?T. ..:0;^:3Y
"BALLAR/-T" escorting "EGEERT
BENSON*
AND "SEA WITCH".
PORI ytQREr^Y - TOY. NEVILLE
"AR.IDALe " escorting "GEORGE
TAYLOR"
SYDNEY -_BRISBASE
"MORESBY") escorting
"YAJJDRA" ) G.P.16.
iSYLHtLl - V I L E N'S PROM.
"lö'/.itöVILiF")
"DELORAINE" ) escorting C.0.23.
"DUBBO n . )
PORT PHILLIP aj x r -
SYDNEY
"MILDURA r a "T" escorting
"FHY/L LA")
O.C.3£.
D£ A R T e D FOR e A£.TE.\N FLEET.
"P&HJA3 »
"GERALDTOB*
"LAUMCESTOB* ) ARRIVED
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
»BOMBAY*
"BURNIE" DEPARTED 27.9.4S.

MOST SECRET
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/6TH OCTOBEP. 1942.
IN PORT
DARWIN
"CASTLEiiAINE"
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MOKESBY
«ARMIDALE"
MILNE BAY
"COLAC«
T OWNSVILLE
«LITHGOW»
ARRECO "
B R I SBANE
"BUNDABfcRG" (trials)
"GOULBURN"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA* (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" "
"BROOME"
"INVERELL" ( .orKing up)
•TAMYfORTH" (completing;
"GAWLER" (fitting out)
"ECHUCA" " "
"DiSLORAINE"
"STUART" (dock)
"DUBBO"
•YANDRA"

M OST SECRET
fciCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 3 3 Q L/5TH OCTOBER. 1 3 4 £ .
IN PORT
DARV.IN
* h ARR fC AMBOOL "
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
’ARi-ID^LF”
M I L N e B A Y
in
JO VNSVILLE
"LlfHGO’

IL
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 09Q0L/afe OCTOBER. 1 9 4 i .
I L i M -
DA
»WARRNAMBOOL"
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"BALLARAT”
*ARMIDALE"
m a m
"¿ULAC"
«AilÜNTA«
^ * K a S o m b a ” (repairing)
«BENDIGO"
"LITHGOYv'"
"WARREGO"
M M
"BUN DAI )ABERG" (trials)
»GOULBURN«
SYDNEY
"Sy I&A" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" "
"BROOME” (working up Broken Bay)
"INVERELL" (working up!
"TAMWORTH" (completing]
"GA'tfLER* (fitting out)
"ECHUCA" " "
"DELORAINE"
«STUART« (dock)
«DUBBO«
MELBOURNE
«VENDETTA« (refitting)
"CESSNOCK."
FREMANTLE
«TOOWOOMBA« (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS* (defect)
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"w/iLLAHOG" (repairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"COOMBA"
F R M A K T L k
ffOOVOOiiBA" (Repairing)
"IPSWICH*
"CilRNS* (defect)
"BENGAL" (re airing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON P A S S A G E .
THURSDAY ISLAND - DAR .IK
"CASTLE&AINE" escorting
"VAK HEUTSZ"
TOVfflSYILLE - SYDNEY
"SWAN” to dock.
_________ y
c a p :-i c o ?j-; c a n n e d - b r i s b a n e
"GEELONG"
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
T1k ö RESBY *) Escorting
"YANDRA« ) P.G.15,
s a m e . - jtm pT O t f
"MILDURA" ) Escorting
" M Y ALLA C.0.22.
Y u LSON* S PROM. - SYDNEY
« T O Ä«3V I L L E " 1 Escorting
"ROCKHAMPTON" ) 0.C.31
"GBRALDTOH*
"LAUNCESTON" ) Arrived
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
"BOMBAY" Departed 13/9/42.
"BURNIE" « 27/9/42

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q-JOOL/SRD OCTOBER. 1942.
IN PORT
DAP. VIM
*WARRSAMBOOL*
*&ALGOORLIF"
PORT MORESBY
«BALLARAT*
rA R M I DALE"
MILNE BAY
*CQLAC*
CAIRNS
«AHOSTA*
IQ'.-NSVILLK
"KAfOOMBA* (repairing)
*BENDIGO"
■LIXHGQW"
BRISBANE
*3 Oli DAB E R G * (trials)
"GOULBORN*
SYDNEY
“ *KYBRA* (refitting)
«VILCANHIA* *
"BROOME* (working up
B r o k e n Bey)
*INVERELL* (working up)
*TAk ORTH* (completing)
"GAWLER* (fitting out)
«ECHUCA* * *
"DKLORAINE*
*STUART* (dock)
MELBOURNE
*Vi ALETTA* (refitting)
*DOOMBA*
ALBANY
"CESSNOCK*
ER MANTLE
*fOOWOOaiA»frepairing)
■IPS‘TCI!"
•CAIRKS» (defect)
•BENGAL* ^repairing)
"WALLAROO* (re airing)
«MARYBOROUGH*
"DOOMBA"
FREMANTLE
»TOOVOOMBA* (Reoairing)
*i d sv;i c h *
"CAIRNS" (defect)
"BENGAL" (re airing)
"WALLAROO* (repairing)
OB P A S S A G E .
THURS DAY IcLAi*D - DAP'’-IS
* CASTLEM AI ? J E- * escorting
*VAN EEUTSZ»
VO Ii£ ; ILLE - SYDNEY
»SWAN* to dock.
M ILNE ; A Y - GRAFTON PASSAGE
escorting Convoy.
3RISSANE - CAPRICORN CRA»i.5L
»GEELONG*
B nI 5BAME - S Y D N hY
«MORESBY»)
"YANDRA* )
Escorting
P.G.15.
RETURNING 0 SYDNEY
"DUB BO* from escorting G
cYDNi-Y - WILSON* S PROM.
n .ILDU }
*WHYALLA* )
escorting
C.0.32.
ILSON»S .'ROM - SYDNEY
"TO’ NSYIL' E» ) escorting
* RO CKHAMPT ON") 0.C.31.
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
“ "PUNJiii* 5
«GERALDTON* )
"LAUNCESTON") ARRIVED.
»MADRAS* }
»10LL0 iGOilG*)
"BOMBAY* Departed 13/9/42.
»BORNIE» « £7/9/42

ESCORT SITUATION Au AT 39Q0L/8ND OCTOBER. 1 9 4 8 .
IB PORT
DARWIN
•URRIIAkiBO OL *
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"BALLARAr*
■ARMIDALE»
M ILfth BAY
■COLAC"
CAIRKS
"ARUNTA"
IQvNSVI1LE
"KAT00M3A" (reoairing)
"BENDIGO®
"LITHGOV"
B RISBANE
~ "SiOtMDABJERO« (trials)
"GQULBURN"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCABNIA** "
"BROOME" (working up B r o k e n Bay)
■INVERELL" (vorking up)
"TAMfORTH" (completing)
"GAWLER" (fitting out)
"ECEUCA"
BDELORAIi£ "
"STUART" (dock)
M ELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (Befitting)
"DOOMBA"
ALBANY
"CESSNOCK"
F R E UAMILfc
"TOO O O M B A " (repairing)
«IPS' .’ICE"
"CAIRNS« (defect)
"BENGAL® (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (reoairing)
"MARYBOROUGH"
"TOOMBA"
F R M A N T L k
¥ÏÔCTOOUBA" (Reoairing)
"IPSWICH*
■CAIRNS" (de* ect)
"BENGAL" (re airing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY IJ. - P A R ‘IN
" CASTLES. AIwE" escorting
"VAN HEUTSZ"
TOWNSVILLE - SYDNEY
"SWAN" to dock.
MILSfc B A Y - GRAFTON PASSAGE
"WARREGO" escorting Convoy.
S Y DNEY - B R ISBANE
"DUB3d®
"MORESBY": escorting G.P.15.
"YANDRA"
SYDNEY - W I L S O N fS PROM.
"..JLPURA" ) escorting
" Hi ALLA" ) C. 0.7,2.
VTILoON1 o -’ROM. - SYDNEY
■*3V'N£VILLE" ) escorting
" ROCKHAflPTO N * ) 0.C.31.
d e p a r t e d f o r e a s i e r ;; f l e e t .
"PUNJAB»
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCFSTON") ARRIVED.
"MADRAS"
" H5LL0 GO KG"]
"BOMBAY" Departed 13/9/42.
"BURBII" " £7/9/42.

f o C T ^ 8
hJCORT »11U/-. x'ION 1,. AT 0300L/.3gfc r^g j^ ^ rP. 134 £.
IN PORT
m i l »
~ "WARRfiALBOOL"
PORT MORESBY
«BALLARAT«
"AitiilDALE«
THURSDAY ISLAND
■c a s t l e m a TIn e * ~
aiLNE B A Y
"V.ARREGO"
CAIRNS
“ Wa FOITA*
T O W N S VILLE
~F|[XfoOi[BA" (reoeiring)
"BENDIGO«
»LITHGOW«
B R I SBANE
•3UNDABERG* (trials)
"GOULBURS*
«GEELONG»
SYDNEY
T «S?S"RA* (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" ■
"BROOME" (working up B r o k e n Bay)
"INYERELL* ( o r k i n g up)
«TAM-ORTH" (connleting)
"GATLFH" (fitting out)
«ECHUCA« (fitting out)
"DELOR/ INE"
«VHYALLA"
alEL^OURNE
»VENlfetTA" (refitting)
AL ANY
«Ce S e n o c k «
FREMA.iTLE
"TOOWOOMBA" (repairing)
"IFSVICE"
"CAIRNS« (defect)
« B E NGAL0 (repairing)
"VALLAROO* (re airing)
«MARYBOROUGH*
— %--- -
"DOOMBA"
FRE^A ¡'iTLi1.
♦T56v‘OOMBA" (Reoairing)
"IDSWI CH*
"c; I RMS" (de-ect)
«BENGAL" (re.airing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON PASSAGE
VICINITY CAPE DON
«KALGOORLIE«
T O 'NSVILLE - SYDNEY
«CxUARf* to doCK.
«SIAM* to dock.
TO'. ..SVILLE - M I L N £ . AY.
"COLAC* f'scorting ¿onvoy.
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
*50630* y
«MORESBY*} escorting G.P.15
W A N DR A* )
SfcTCAifTLE - MLSOfl'S "»POM.
"MILCUPA"
SYDNEY - ILbON* S PRO. .
«TO;^cVlLLt" ) escorting
"ROCKHAUPTOS") C .0.31.
MELBOURNE - V T L c Q M * P R O P .
*d o o m S a «
DEPART E FOR EASTERN F L E E T .
"PUNJAB* )
«GERALDTOH« }
"LAUNCESTON*) Arrived.
«MADRAS* )
»W0LL03G0NG«)
"BOMBAY" Departed 13/9
"BURNIE" Departed 27/9

ESCORT SITUATION AS AI 0 900L/30TH SEPTEMBER. 1942.
IN pORT
DAn iwA'RRNAMBOOL"
•KALGOOHLIE"
PORT M O R E S B Y
«Sa l l a r á n »
"APMIDAL E"
MILNE hk Y
T?wIESEGO"
CAIBKS
" "A.RU.ÍIA"
TOWNSVILLE
*k XT5(TMBA« (repairing)
«BENDIGO”
"LITHGOW"
"S'/s/ "
B R I S B A N E
5" (trials)
"GO’JLBURN"
SYDNEY
“KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" n
»»BROOME« (working uo B r o k e n
"ISVERELL" (working up)
"TAi ORTH" (completing)
■MILDCRA"
"GAWLER* (fitting out}
"FCHUCA" (fitting out)
"DKLORAINE"
"iKYALLA"
MELBOURNE
"VhNDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMS A"
ALBANY
«Ce s s n o c k *
FREMANTLE
"fOOWOO’ABA" (re airing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS" (defect)
«HFNGj L" (reoairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
"MARYBO ROUGH"
"TOOMBA"
----- - - w &/
FREMANTLE
¥TOO;,OOMBA" (Repairing)
"IPSWICH*
"C/IRNS" (de-ect)
"BENGAL" (re airing)
"WALLAROO" (reoairing)
Bay)
OK PAboAGj
PORT MORESBY - THURSDAY I S .
"CASiLBMAlNEr I
TOrNSVILLF - SYDNEY
"SiI)ART" to dock.
IQ-:^VI1.LE - l:Ii.Kr .
"COLAC" escorting Convoy
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"DUBBO* J
"MORESBY" ) escorting G.P.15.
"YANDRA* )
SYDaEY - E I L cChVS pR O M .
* TO ■ N S V l L L P 5 } escort i ng
"ROCKHAMPTON" ) C .0.21.
C A P E I C O H N CHANNEL - B R l S iASK
•GEELONG".
DtPARTEL FOR JfivTERS F L F E T .
•PulJiB*
"GERALDTOH"
"LAUSCtwTOi:" ) Arrived.
•MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"
" B O X AY"
•BÜRHIE"
Deoerted 13/9/4S.
Departed £7/9/42.

IN PORT
DARV.IN
"WARRNAMBOOL*
«KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
“* C I 5 T E m i N E »
"B tLLARAT "
«ARMIDALE"
¿1ILRE B AY
"V'AIIRFGO"
CAIRNS
« H u n t A"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900L/29rH SEPT TUBTR, 1 9 4 2 .
TOWNSVILLE
"XATOOMBA." (reoairing)
"BENDIGO"
"LITHGOW*
"SWAN"
B R I SBANE
"BUNDABERG" (trials)
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
"KY3RA" (refitting)
"WILCAiNNIA" "
"BROOME** (-orking uo B r o k e n Bay)
"INYERELL" (working up)
"T/MWORTH" (coa-'leting)
"KILDURA"
"GA'*LFR" (fitting out)
"DU3B0"
•"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"¡IORJSSBY"
"YANDR "
M e l b o u r n e
"Ve NDe ITA" (refitting)
"TOOMBA"
F R E M A ^TLe
»TOO'OOMBA" (Reoairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS" (de* ect)
"BENGAL" ¡Kre airing)
"WALLAROO" (reoairing)
ON PASSAGE
TO' ..SVILLE - SYDNEY
"STUART" - to dock.
TO. N. VILLj. - M ILNF SAY
"COLAC" escorUnt Convoy.
SYDNEY - W I L S O N 1S P R O M .
" T a NSViLLr " } escort.ing
"ROCKHAMPTON") C .0.31.
y'TLSON*S PROM. - MtXCASTLfc.
"DELOR/IHE" ) escorting
"I’HYALLA" ) 0.C.30.
ADELAIDE ALBANY
"CESSNOVK"
ALBANY - EREMANTLE
"MARYBOROUGH"7
D e p a r t 11 for easier f e.-t.
"PUNJA "
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON** J1 Arrived
"MADRAS* ^1
"WOLLONGONG** )l
"BOiiBAY" Departed 13/3/42
"BURNIE" Departed 27/9/4?;

IN °ORT
D ARWIN
fWXRRNAMBOOL"
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"c I j t l H I i n e "
M I L N E BAY
"V'ARRe GO "
CAIRNS
"ARUNTA"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (reoairing)
«STUART"
"BENDIGO"
B R ISBANE
"BUNDABERG" (trials)
"GOULBURN"
"GEELONG"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q900K/S8TH SF^TF.IBFR. 1 9 4 2 .
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"SILCANNIA" "
"BROOME" (working uo Broken Bay)
"TAMWORTH" (co.n leting)
"INVERELL" (working un)
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"MILDURA"
"GA'.LiiR" (fitting out)
"DU3B0"
"ECHUCA" (fitting out)
"MORESBY"
"YANDRA"
MELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
F R E MANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA" (Repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS" (defect)
"BENGAL" (re .¡airing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON PASSAGE
PQRT M O R E S B Y - TO"NSVILLE
"uliHGO*. " escorting "ANHUI"
"SWAN" escorting "JASON LEE".
TOV. vILLE - U ILNr . AY
"COLAC" escorting Convoy.
FITZROY I S L 'ND - PORI M O RESBY
"BALLARAT" J escorting
"ARMILALE" ) Convoy UX.
NF ' CATTLE - W I L S O N 1 S P R O ^ .
"TOWNSVILLE" escorting C.0.31.
WILSON'S PROM. - NEWCASTLE.
~ "DELORAINE"}
" HYALLA" ) escorting 0.C.30
ADEL/IDE - ALBANY.
"CE^SNOCK"
ALB/.NY - f b i :.:a k t l e
"MARYBOROUGH"
DEP/RTED FOR BALThP FLEtT.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON") Arrived.
"MADRAS"
"WOLLONGONG"^
"BOMBAY" Departed 13/9/4?.

IN PORT
P O R T M O R E S B Y
"CASTLSUAINE"
M I L N E BAY
"WARREGO"
JAIRNS
»ARDNTA»
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900/E7TH SfiPTrMBSR. 1 9 4 ^ .
T OWNSVILLE
"KATOGMBA» (repairing)
«COLAC"
BRISBANE
"BUNDABERG" (trials)
NEWCASTLE
"YANDRA"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCAHNIA" "
"BROOME" (working up-Broken Bay)
"T/dtWORTH" (completing)
"INVERELL" (working up)
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"MILDURA"
"GAWLER" (fitting out)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"DUBBO"
"ECHUCA"
"MORESBY"
M E L B O U R N E
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
A LBANY
"MARYBOROUGH"
FREMANTLE
"BURNIE"
"TOOWOOMBA" (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRUS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON PA-^.GS
OP -ir: TION "HAMBURGER".
"WA NAMBOOL"
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MGR'SBY-TGWNSVILLE
"LITHGOW'! - escorting "ANHUI"
"SWAN" - escorting "JASON LEE".
M I L N E B A Y - TOWNSVILLE
" T U A R T " escorting "VAR HEUTZ"
"EENDIGO " escorting "HANYANG"
FITZROY ISLAND-PORT M O R E S B Y " .
"BALLRAT" ) escorting Convoy
"ARMIDALE" ) UX.
Cx\PRI CORN CHANNEL-BRI3BANE.
"GEELONG"
"GODLBURK"
NEWCASTLE-WILSON*S PROM.
"DELORAINE") escorting
"WHYALLA" ) C.O.SO.
MELBOURNE-WILSON »3 P R O M .
"DOOMBA" >7ith C onvoy 0.C.30.
DEL AIDE-ALBxVMY.
"CKSSNGCK".
DEPARTED F O R ¡■'A.~’TSRN PL SET.
"PUNJAB" ) arrived.
"GERALDTON" )
"LAUNCESTON") Depart d
"MADRAS" ) Fremantle 4th Sept.
"BOMBAY" Departed 13th ¿>ept.
"WOLLONGONG", Dep. 14th Sept.

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900/26TH SEPTEMBER. 1 9 4 2 .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE.
PORT MORESBY
" L I T H G O W
"SWAN”
"CASTLEMAINE*
M I LNE B A Y
"WARREGO"
CA I R NS
"ARUNTA"
"BALLARAT”
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (repairing)
"AfkilDALE"
B R I S B A N E
«BUNDABERG" (trials)
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" "
"BROOME" "
"TAMWORTH" (completing)
"INVERELL" (working up)
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"MILDURA"
"GAViLEH" (fitting out)
M e l b o u r n e
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA"
"DOOMBA"
ALBANY
«MARYBOROUGH"
FREMANTLE
» URNIE"
"TOOWOOMBA" (repairing)
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL" (repairing)
" A L L A R O O " (repairing)
O P ERATION "HAMBUPGER",
"WARRNAMBOOL"
"KALGOORLIE"
M I L N E BAY - TOVNSVILLE
"STUART" escorting "VAN HFUTZ"
" B F NDIGO" escorting "HANYANG"
BRISBANE' - TOWNSVILLE
"COLa C" escorting Convoy.
BRISBANE .DDJUMr. - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
'"GFELÖNG" } escorting
"GOULBURN") Convoy.
B R I S B ANE - SYDNEY
"DUBBO" with P.G.14.
NEY CATTLE - W I L S O N 1S PROM.
"DELORAINE") escorting
"WHYALLA" ) C.0.30.
NEl?CA TLE - SYDNEY
"YANDRA"
MELBOURNE - SYDNEY
"ECHUCA"
V.ILSOM'5 PROM. - NF CA^TLH
"MORESBY" escorting 0.C.S9.
A D E LAIDE - ALBANY
"CE3SNOCK"
D E P A R T hD EOR EASTERN F L F E T .
"PUNJAB" 1
"GERALDTON1 I") arrived.
"LAUNCE :'STON") Departed Fre-
"MADRAS !" ) mantle 4th Sept
"BOMBAY" Departed 13th Sept.;
"WOLLONGONG", Dep. 14th Sept.

IN PORT
PORT MORESBY
"LITHGOV"
"SWAN*
"CA5TLEMAINE"
M I L N E BAY
~ ”¿ r Ü A R T "
"BENDIGO"
"WARRKGO"
CAIRNS
"ARUNTA"
"BALLARAT"
ESCORT ¿ITUATION A B AT 0900/S5TB SEPTEMBER. 1942
TOY-NSVILLE
"KAÍOO.JBA" (reoairing)
"ARMIDALE"
B RISBANE
"BUNDlBERG" (trials)
SY D N E Y
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" "
"l;ROO ¡E" "
"Tá ORTH" (completing)
"YANDRA"
"INVERELL"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"MILDURA"
M e l b o u r n e
"VENDETTA"(refitting)
"ICHÜCA"
"DOOMBA"
ALBANY
"MARYBOROUGH"
fr F.F..A..TLE
"BURSIE"
"TOO'OOMBA" (re airing)
"IPS'ICH"
"CAIRNS"
"¿¿ENGAL" (repairing)
"WALLAROO" (repairing)
ON PASSAGE
OPERATION »KA1BUFGE: "
"VOYAGER"
" v AR R N AilBOOL *
"KALGOORLIE"
B R I S B A N E - T Q - N S V I L L E
"COLAC" escorting Convoy.
-RI^BANE - CAPRI COR I'-» CII/.NMEL
rG E E L O N G " ‘ 1 escort. ing
"G0ÜLBUR .") Convoy,
B R I B B / N E - Sydney
"DUBBO" ->ith P.G.14,
NF CATTLE - V.ILbON1 S P R O M .
"DEuó ftÁ1 S E ") escorting
" HYALLA" ) C.0.30.
MttLBOUR M E_^_SYDNrY
"CA.'L R"
"ECKUCA"
V, I L ION'S PROM - NE'CA:-TLE
"MORESBY" escorting 0.C.&9.
A DELAIDE - ALBANY
--- "TEESMTCK"-----
PEPARTFD E / STERN FLEET.
"PUNJAB" T ~
"GERALDTON") 5T0:i") arrived.
"LAUNCES iSTON")
"MADRAS 3" +)
Departed Fremantle
4th£e t.
"BOMBAY" Departed 13th Sent.
*
"V'OLLONGONG*, Deo. 14th Sept

IN PORI
PORT MORESBY
"LITEGO'. "
"S'/AN"
M I L N g B A Y
"SfuART"
"B$NDIGO"
CAIRNS
"ARUNTA"
"BALLARAT"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 09Q0/?i4IH ^KPLKM:?R. I?-IE.
TO NSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (repairing)
"ARMIDALE"
B RISBANE
"BUNDABERG* (trials)
"GEELONG"
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA." "
"BROOME" "
"TAMWORIH" (completing)
"YANDRA"
"INVrRELL"
"7'HYALLA"
"DELORAJNE"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
M ELBOURNE
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA"
A D ELAIDE
"CESoNOCK"
F REMANTLE
"BURHIE"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"Ip s v;i c h »!
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL"
"WALLAROO"
ON PASSAGE
O P E R A T I O N "R/M B U P G F P P
"VOYAGER"
"¥ARRNAMBOOL"
CAPE DON - CAPE -FSSEL
"-ALGOORLÍE"
TO '.'¡SVTLLE - PORT M ORESBY
"C A S T L 1 % AISE * escorting
Convoy S.
TO NSVILLE - M I L N F PAY
" M R R f C O " escorting Convoy
B R I S B A N E - C A P RICORN CllAL'iEL
"COL/C" escorting convoy
S Y D NEY - B R I S B A N E
"DUBBO" Ith G.P.14.
N- CASTLE - WILSON'S PRO':.
"MORESBY" escorting C.O. 2P.
"MILDURA" escorting C.O.30.
M E L B O U R flE - S Y D N E Y .
"GAV.'LER"
MELB")UpIvI:' - "IL :1TV - P O M .
"DOOMBA" escorting 0 . C .i i.
A DELAIDE - A L B A NY
«MARYBOROUGH"
DEPARTED FOR fiAuTFRK F L E e T.
^PUNJAB^ T
"GERALDTON") Arrived.
"LAUNCESTON" ) Depart d Freraantle
"MADRAS" ) 4th September.
"BOMBAY" Departed 13th Sept,
"WOLLONGONG" Dep. 14th Scot.

j^ C O R T SITUATION /. AT J900K/28RD fcEPTnLiBhR. 1 9 4 E .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
PAR?IN
"WARRNAssBOOL"
"VOYAGER*
PORT ulOPFwBY
"nARREGO"
"LITHGOW"
"BROO^ii" *
"TJOKlRTIi" (comoleting)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YAHDRA"
"INVERELL"
"WHYALLA"
"DELORAI Nit*
"ROCKHAMPTON"
UiliJOURNje.
"VnNDEflA" (refitting)
"ECI1UCA* (vorking up)
"D00M3A*
/•DEL AI Dll'
"CESSNOCK"
F B jlvIANTLE
"BUBNIE"
"uENGAL"
CAPE DON - CAPE f U A L
"k a l c o o r l IF«
TO .ioVILLE - PORT :-.,Ofii-aBY
"S 'A N" ) escorting
"CAcTLtil AIN E * ) Convoy E."
B R I S B A N E - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
MILNE BAY "GOULBUnN" escorting ¿onvoy
"STUART"
"BENDIGO"
SYDNEY - B R I S B A N E
"DUBBO" with G.P.14.
CAIRNS
"ARUHTA"
"BALLARAT"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOLiBA" (repairing)
"ARjU D A L E "
b r i c b a h e
"BUNDABt'RG" (trials)
"COL/.C"
"GEELOilG"
NEWCAoTLE
■iilLDURA"
N K C A - T L E - Y/ILSOS * £ PRO.*.
"MORESBY" escorting C.0.£9.
MELBOURNE - SYDNEY
"GAWLER"
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
"MARYBOROUGH"
adelaide - wue t s r z j i
"V-ALLAROO"
D E P ARTED FOR EASTfFS FLEET
"PUNJAB" )
SYDNEY "GERALDTON" ) Arrived.
"KYBHA" (refitting) "LAUNCESTON" ) Deo* rted Frcr.
"WILCANNIA" " "aI/DRAB ) 4Ch Sept er.
■ ' iMf W : ■
V i .
" B O k B A X R Departed loth Seat.
W O L L O N G O N G " Dep. 14th £e t.

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 900K/g2ND SEPTEMBER. 1 9 42.
IN PORT
PAR Vi IN
"WARRNAMBOOL"
"VOYAGER»*
M I L N E BAY
"STUART"
CAIRNS
"ARONTA"
"SWAN"
T O W N S VILLE
"KATOÖMBA" (renalring)
"ARMIDALE"
"CASTLEMAINE"
BRISBANE
".3 UNDAB ERG" (trials)
"COLAC"
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA" "
"BROOME" "
"TAMYORTH" (completing)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YANDRA"
"INVERELL"
"WHYALLA"
M E L B O U R N E .
"GAWLFB" (working up)
"VENDE’TTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" (v orking up)
"DOOMBA"
f r e :.i a n t l e
"BURNIE"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL"
ON PASSAGE
CAPE DON - CAPE YTSSEL
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT M O R ESBY - M I L N E BAY
"BENDIGO"
POET M O RESBY - T O W N SVILLE
"BALLARAT" escorting
"MAiüTSUYCKFR"
TO 1 NSVILLE - PORT MORüSBY
"VÀRREGO") escorting
" L I T H G O V ") Convoy R.
B R I S B A N E - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GÖULBURN" escorting Convoy
NOUMEA - S Y DNEY
"ROCKIi/MPTON"
SY DNEY - BRISBANE
"DUBBO" with G.P.14.
W I L S O N ’S PROM. - N E rCAoTLE
"DELORAINE"V~ escorting
"MILDURA" ) 0.C.28.
Nr: CATTLE - W I L S O N1 S DEQV.
"MORESBY" escorting C.0.P9.
SYDNEY - ADEL/IDE
"CESSNOCK"
A D E LAIDE - ALBANY
"WALLAROO"
"MARYBOROUGH"
"PUNJAB" T
"GERALDTON" ) Arrived.
"LAUNCESTON") Departed Fre-
"MADRA ÌS" ) mantle 4th Sept.
"BOMBAY" Departed 13th
Sent.
"WOLLONGONG" Departed 14th
S e o t .

DARRIN
"WARBNAMBOOL"
"VOYAGER«
M I L N E BAY
"SIUART"
CAIRNS
"ARUNTA"
"SWAN"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0300K/glST SEPTEMBER. 1 3 4 £ .
IN PORT ON P ASSAGE
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (reoairing)
" A M I DALE"
"CASTLEMAINE"
B R ISBANE
"BUNDABERG" (trials)
"COLAC"
"GOÜLBURN"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
«WILCANNIA« "
"BROOME" "
"TAMWORTH" (comoleting)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YANDRA"
"INVERELL"
"WHYALLA"
MELBOURNE
"GÄiÜER" (working up)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" ( orking up)
"DOOMBA"
CAPE DON - CAPE VESSEL
"KALG03RLIE"
PORT M O RESBY - M I L N E BAY
"BeiT e Tü ö "
PORT M O R E S B Y - TOWNSVILLE
" B A L L A R A T ”
T OWNSVILLE - P O R T MORESBY
"WARREGO") escorting
"LITHGOW") Convoy R.
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - BRISBANF
"GEELONG"
NOUMEA - SYDNEY
"ROCKHAM 'TON"
SYDNEY - B R I J B A N E
"DUBBO" 1 t h G.P.14.
WILSON'S PROM. - NEWCASTLE
"DELOB/INE") escorting
"MILDURA" ) 0.C.P8.
N E :CASTLE - WILSON'S P R O M .
"MORESBY" escorting C.0.29.
S Y D NEY - ADELAIDE
"CFSSNOCK"
ADELAIDE - A L B A N Y .
"WALLAROO"
"MARYBOROUGH"
FREMANTLE
«BURNIF" DEPARTED FOR EA STERN FLEET
"TOOWOOMBA" "PUNJAB" )
"IPSWICH" "GERALDTON") Arrived.
"CAIRwS"
"BENGAL" "LAUNCESTON") Departed Fremantle
"MADRAS" ) 4th September.
"BOMBAY" Deoarted lith Sept
"WOLLONGONG" Dep. 14th Sept.

H i IQHT
DAKV/IH
»ffl^RNAMBOQL«
MILiNS
"STUART"
FQ T U O R ^ B Y
rtBALLA?>AT"
¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ M
”ARUNTA"
" SWAB”
.-COilT o I T U p T I ^ ^ . - 1
T0V.MSVILL5
"KAT00MBA" (repairing)
" A M I DALE"
"CASTLEMAINE"
NOUMEA •
"ROCKHAMPTON"
BRISBANE
"BUNDABERG" ( trials)
"COLAC"
"GGULBURN"
SYDNEY
— *t?BRA* (refitting)
"WILCABNIA" "
"BROOME" "
"TAMWORTH" (completing)
"MORESBY"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YANDRA"
"IHVSRSLL"
.EL BOURNE
"¿LAWLER" (working up)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
" t’CHUCA" (working up)
"BUKNIE"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BENGAL"
Oh Pi. i‘.Gi.
. 0 .T M O R E S B Y - ¿ilLUfi LAY
"BEfcDIGO"
t i k/i^ v i ^l e - u ,x -o -i-i'
" W A K R E G 0 " ) e s c o r t i n g
»LITHGOW") • Convoy R.
Dfl^BARK - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GE'^LGNG" escorting Convoy U.
Nil!? CASTLE - W I L S C ^ S Px^QM.
"DELOKaINE" m
"MILDURA" ) Escorting C.0.P8,
"CE33NGCK"
Ii,SQH«S PROM. - N . CA.-T^E.
’"MiYALLA") escorting
"OUBBO" ) 0.C.27.
MKLBouHNjf...r Q k .
"DOGKBA" escorting
0.C.S8.
-JSLAIjii .^Li^Y.
"vVALLa RD6"
"MARYBOROUGH"
..M A-,XLn -
"VOYi GER"
D P :.r.T ,D FOi, L*. I:-^ I L:. T
" P U N J A B " P
"GERALDTON" ARRIVT'iD
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BOMBAY"
"WOL jONGOHG"
DEPARTED FREMANTLE
4th SEPTEMBER*
DEPARTED loth Sept
" 1 4 t h Sept

t-^CORT SITUATION k. AT 3930K/19TH ; T^T^IB~R. 19'\P.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
PAR*IN
"WJRRNA-vlBOOL "
"KALGOORLIE"
P ORT ¿ORilSBY
h^ & T -
"BA LLARAT"
"BENDIGO"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA." (repairing)
"ARUNTA"
"ARjIIDALE"
"CASTLELAI NE"
NO U M EA
"ROCKHAMPTON"
B R I S B A N E
"BUNDÂ3ERG" (trials)
"COLAC"
"GOULBÜRM"
S Y D g h-Y
"XŸDRA" (refitting)
"WILCAHNIA" n
"BROO E" «
"TAMWORTE" (completing)
"MORESBY"
"TOWNSVILLE*
"YANDRA"
J E L B O U R N E
"GA'LFR" (v.orking urs)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA-" ( working un)
" D O O M S / "
ADELAIDE
" *1A R YB 0 RO J G H " ( ref i tting)
F E B ü AKTLE
~ "BURNIF"
"TOOWOOMBA«
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
"BE ,G/L"
T Q ’VNSVILLF - PORI 1:0 RESE Y
*;A-EREC0") escorting
"LIIHGOl") Convoy R,
M I L N E B A Y - PORT M O RESBY
"SÏUART"
PORI M O R E l B Y - TO W NSVILLE
"SWAN" escorting "^ONTORO"
B R ISBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNFL
"GEFLONG" escorting Convoy U.
NFwCA Ï L E - W I L S O N ’S PPO»I.
"DELORilUE" J
"IdlLDURA" ) Escorting
"CESSNOCK"
W ILSON'S PROM. - Nr.‘CASTLE.
"WHY ALLA " P escorting
"DUBBO" ) 0.C.27.
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
"WALLAROO"
FREMANTLE - DAPVIN
"VOYAGER"
DEPARTES FOR FA..TKN FLEET
"PUNJAB" T
"GERALDTON" ) ARRIVED
"LAUNCE3TOK")
"MADRAS" )
"BOMBAY"
"V OLLONGOi G"
DEPARTED FREJALTLE
4TH SEPTEMBER.
DEPARTED 13th Sent
" 14th Sept

DARWIN
"WARRNAMB 00 L "
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"SWAN*
"BALLARAT"
"BENDIGO"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 300K/18TH S , 1 3 4 £ .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE.
T O P S VILLE
"KATOOMBA« (repairing)
• " W A R B K G O "
"ARMIDALh"
"LITHGOW"
NOUMEA
"ROCKHAMPTON"
B R I S B ANE
"BUNDABERG" (trials)
"GEELONG"
"COLAC"
S Y DNEY
"KYBRA" (Refitting)
ILCANNIA" "
"BROOME" "
"TAMV.ORTK" (completing)
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"GA LKR" (working up)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" f o r k i n g up)
"DOOMSA"
ADELAIDE
"MAR Y B O R O Ü G H " (refi11 i ng)
"WALLAROO
FREMANTLE
"BURN IE"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
M I L NE B A Y - TOftNSULLE
pÁRUÑ.A" escorting ("VAN H E E M S K E R X "
("JAPARA"
TO .;SVILL£ M I L N E BAY
"STUART" escorting Convoy V.
VICINITY "ALM ISLAND
«Castlcmaine" Ca 7 s patrol for T.F.44)
CAPRICORK CHANNEL - B R I 6BANE
"GOULBURN"
B R I G A N E - SYDNEY
■YANDRA" T escorting P.g.13,
T O '‘¿iS VILLE"! ')
N E'CA-TLE - W I L S O N ’S 7 ROM.
"DELOR/liiE" T
"MI DURA" ) Escorting
"CESSNOCK" *
.ILsON'S PRO.U. - N E C A . T L E
"DUBÖO" ) O . C . 27.
A D E L A I D E - AL -.ANY
"WALLAROO"
ALBANY - F V MANTLE
"BluGAL"
FREMANTLE - DAR'fIN
"VOYAGER"
DEPARTED FOR EA^IP -:. r'LKlrT
"PUNJAB" 7
"GFRALDTO:i" ) ARRIVED
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BOMBAY"
" OLLOMGOKG"
DEPARTED FRr. P NTLE
4TH September.
DEPARTED 1 3 T H SrPT.
DE? RTED 14TH Sr.PT,

ESCORT SITUATION Au AI 0300K/17TH SEPTEMBER. 1 9 4 2 .
IN PORT
P A R ’IN
"VARRNAMBOOL"
PORT MORESBY
»S"AN»
T O ’-ite VILLE
~ "KAI00M5A» (re-airing)
"WARREGO"
»AR. ICALE»
»CA 3TLEMAI N E »
"LITI1GOW"
BRISBANE
"BUNDABe RG*
»GEELONG»«
"YANDRA"
»TOWNSVILLE»
¿YDNEY
»KYBRA» (refitting)
»CESSKOCK» »
»WTLCANNIA» »
»BROOMF®
"TAM ORTH" (coiaoleting)
»'MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
» G AWL ER» (working uo)
»VENDETTA» (refitting)
»ECI1UCA» (working uo)
" D O OMBA»
ADELAIDE
»*ALLAROO»
ON PASSAGE
D A R O T - OPERATION »HAMBURGER»
------« K / - , G O Ö P L ~ ---------------
M I LNE BAY - T Q V N o VILLe
"ARUHÍA." escorting ("VAN HEEMSFERE
(J APARA"
T O m oVILLE - MILNe B AY
»STUAÈÏ» escor ting Convoy Y.
IQR^SVILLF xO PORT MOR- ... Y
"BALLARAT») escorting
»BENDIGO» ) Convoy T.
TQV .¿SVILLF - B R I S B A N E
»C0 L/C»
BRioBi.N E - c a p r i c o r n c r ; r :-:l l
~ "GOULBURN" escorting Convoy S.
B h I R R m .e - r o u :.r ;.
«ROCr-HAÎ.iPÎOâ» - escorting "WILLIAM
ELLFRY
»DFLORA I IF"'1 Escorting
"MIEDURA* ;1 C.0.S8.
;.ILv,OH»S PHOM. - NE "C ALT LE
"WHYALLA") escorting
"DUBBO" ) 0.C.S7.
IE" (refitting) ■TI L - O N io d poi>i. - M e l b o u r n e .
»DOOMBA" escorting C.0.27.
FREMANTLE A L B A N Y - FREMANTLE.
"BURNIF» "BENGAL"
" TOOWOOMBA»
»IPSWICH»
»CAIRNS" FREMANTLE - D A B IN
»VÓYAGÍR»
P E '."ART tC FOR EA^TnEN FLF E T .
"PUNJA#" I
»GFRALDIOi«») , arrived
"LAUNCESTON") Deoarted Fremantle
»MADRAS» ) 4th September.
»BOMBAY» Departed 12th Ser>t.
» OLLO;iGO..G" Departed 14th Sept.

x ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/16TH L£~)T K 3 rR 1942.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
DAR IN
"WARRNAMBOOL"
PORT MORESBY
"s O jT"
T O,NSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" (reoairing)
"YARREGO"
BRISBANE
n M N B A B E R G "
aYDMEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"CESSNOCK." "
" ILCANHIA"- "
"BROOME" "
"TAilv ORTH»’ (com dieting)
"DELORAIRE"
"illLDURA"
arLoQun e
"ftAV.lER" (v.orking uo)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"FCHUCA" (working uo)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
*Z£HKB0R0UGH" (refitting)
"WALLAROO"
ALBANY
"Be n g a l "
FREMANTLE
■BL'ftSlE"
"TOOWOOiiBA"
"IPcftlCH"
"CAIRNS"
CERALDTOB
"VOYAGER" (on passage
to Darwin)
EAR IN - QPFH/.TION Hi/-. .BURGH 1
"XALGOORLIF"
PORT a O R F oBY - TQ-'iNSVILLE
"AkMlDA.LE" escorting "CRFMER",
"THEODORE LIVANOS"
"CASTLFMAINE" escorting "BOTH*
M I L N F B /Y - TOWNSVILLE
"ARUSTA" escorttng("VAN HEEMSKERK"
("JAPARA"
I O O S V I L L E - M I L N E B A Y
"STUART" to fl.V. -ith Convoy T.V.
"BALLARAT"^ escorting
"BENDIGO" ) Convoy T.V.
:0 NoVILLe - B R I S B A N E
"COLAC"
Bill ^13A N fc - TO -,I LLE
"LIIUGOV1,"
CAPRICORK CHANNEL - BRISBANE
---- *UETLoiZ*-------------------
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GOUfSflRN" escorting Convoy 5,
NI- CA-TLE - VTLSON * S P R O M .
"YHYALLA"!
"DUBBO" escorting C.O.r7.
B R I S B A N E - BOU M H A .
" ROCKHAMPTON" - escorting "WILLIAM
ELLERY"
SYDNEY - B R I S B A N E .
“"YXkdRA" J escorting
"TO"NSVILLE") G.P.13.
'HI LSON»S PR Oil. - N F ’CASTLF
*f?iiORFSBY" escorting O.C.i?6
DEPARTED FOR 1A-IERS F L E F T .
"PUNJAB* J ~ ARRIVED
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"iiADRAS" ■ v
"BOMBAY"
" OLLONGONG"
DEPARTED FREI.lArlTLE
4TH SEPTEMBER.
DEPARTED 13TH S M_'T
DEPARTED 147H SEPT

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0300K/l5Tg ^EPTh.lBER. 1 9 4 2 .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
D A RWIN
" 7. AR RN A ’i!B 0 0 L n
M ILNE D A Y
"ARUNTA"
PORT M O RESBY
"S“AN"
T O K S VILLE
*KAÌ’0ÒM3A" (repairing)
"COLAg-8
"BENDIGO"
"¿APREGO"
CAIRNS
"BALLARAT"
BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
"BUNDABI'RG"
.YDNFY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"CKSSNOCK" 8
"7-TLCANNIA* "
"BROOME" "
"TAîrORTH" (comoleting)
"DOLORAINE"
M ELBOURNE
"GAWLFR" (working uo)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" (’.vorking up)
"DOOMBAn
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
" W A L LAROO"
A L B A NY
"BENGAL”
FREMANTLE
"BURNIE*
"TOOWOOMBA*
"VOYAGER"
"IPSWICH"
"CAIRNS"
DARWIN - OPERATION »HAMBURGER»
— ---------------------
^ORT liORkoBY - T O W N S V I L LE
p ARMI DALE* escorting "CRHiER",
"THEODORE LIVANOS*
"CA STT..F escorting "BOTH
CA I R N S - MILNE BAY
" S T Ü Ä n * e s c o r t i n g ("MULIAMA«
("8ABINEAn
TO -NSVILLE - B R I S B A N E
"CÖLAC*
BRI -BANE - _I0 WN VILLE
*l i t h g 5V:'*
B R I S B A NE - CAPRICORN C FANN^L
"GFELONG" escorting Convoy R.
Rfc " ÇAoTLF - W IL S 0 U »3 -ROI. .
"VÎiŸ/.LLA»*} escorti ng
"DUBBO" ) C.0.E7.
B R I w B A ME - BOUGEA.
“"RO C K H Â V “T O N " escorting "VILLIA2I
ELLFRY
J Y D N LY - B R I S B A N E
"f.-NCPA" J escorting.
"TO NSVILLr ") G.P.l?.
:il^ON ,-i -ROM. - N F C A S T L
IILDURA" T escorting
"MORESBY" ) O.C.£6.
DEPARTED FOR EASTFRN F L F F T .
"PUNJAB* ~ 1
"GERALDTOft" ) ARRIVED
"LADMCESTON«;
"MADRAS"
"BOMBAY"
" OLLONGONG"
D EPARTED ERJr A.'TLE
4TÏI SF;'Tr BER.
D EPARTED 13TH SEP
D EPARTED 14TR SEP
H H

ESCORT SITUATION Ac AT 0 90QK/14TH -EPTF..:3~R. 134g
IN PORT
PAR”. IN
"••’ARRNA^BOOL"
MILNF BAY
"A-RUNTA"
TO NSVILLE
* m 0 0 ' A 3 A " (repelring)
"COLAC"
"BENDIGO"
C AIRNS
~ "BALLARAT"
«STUART"
BRISBANE
R o c k h a m p t o n "
"GEELONG"
"GOULBURN"
"BUNDABERG"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (r fitting)
"CEaSMOCX" "
" ILCANNIA" "
ROOME" "
"TAJJ ORTH" (completing)
"DFLORAINE"
"YANDRA "
" T O 'HSVI ’ LE"
" HYALLA"
M E L B O U R N E .
"G* rLFR" (rorking uo)
"VRNDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" ( orking up)
ADELAIDE
" MARYBOROUGH" (r fit ting)
"WALLAROO"
FREMANTLE
"YOLLO .GONG"
"BUR Nik"
" TOOWOOMBA”
"VOYAGER"
"IPoWlCK"
ON PASSAGE
DARV.IM - OPERATION »HAMBURGER*
"EALGOORLIF"
PORT MORESBY - TOV’NuVILLF
"YARRtGO" e s co r t i ng "KA TOO MB A r
"ARi.'IDALF" escorting "CPFMER",
"TEEODORF LIVANOS"
"CAStLEMAINE" (damaged)
FITZROY ISLAND - nO R T UORE^BY
"SYa N " escorting AROONA"
BRISBANE - TO,’MSVILLF.
"LFrHGOW"
NF CA.-TLE - v I L S O N » S ^ROIJ.
""iiO P r oB Y " ~1 e s co r t i ng
"HILDORA" ) 0 . C •26.
SYDNEY - PORT STEPHENS
" D U B B O " e s c o r t i n g "r ING T O "
MELBOURNE - ILwON»^ P R O X .
"DOOITBA" escor ing O T c . £6.
A D E L A I DE - A L B A NY
““ "BENGAL"
ALBANY - F H F ^ / .iTLE
"C/1RNS"
DEPART ED FOR EAST EFN FLEET
"PUNJAB" ~ ~J ~
"GERALDTON") ARRIVED
"LAUNC.L oTON ") DEPART; D FRE-
"MADRAS" ) M A N T L E 4TH SFPT.
"BOMBAY" DEPARTED L3TH SF^T.

ESCORT SITUATION AS A T 090Qg/x3rH SEPTEMBER. 1942.
IN PORT
PORT MORESBY.
---- ,rXRWPA"' '
TOWNSVILLE.
"KATOOMBA" (repairing)
"COLAC"
"BENDIGO”
CAIRNS
"BALLARAT”
"STUART"
"aOULBURff"
"-OSE&e«*“-
BRISBANE
" R ^ K E A M P T O N "
QffeL'OH 8-
SYDNEY
^ K Y B R A " (refitting)
"CESSNOCK" "
"WILCANNIA" "
'’B R O O M E " "
"DUBBO"
"TAMWORTH" (completing)
MELBOURNE
"GAWLER" (trials)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" (trials)
ADELAIDE
" T O & 3 0R0UGH" (refitting)
"WALLAROO"
FREMANTLE
wW O L L O N G O N G "
"3URNIE"
"BOMBAY"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"VOYAGER"
"IPSWICH".
ON PASSAGE.
DARWIN - (HAMBURGER)
------- » M TLGftORLIE"^
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
nWARRNAMBOOLb escorting
"DARVEL"
PORT MORESBY - TOVfflSVILLE.
"WARREGO" escorting "KATOOMBA"
"ARMIDALE" escorting "CREMER-
ARD" "THEODORE LIVAN­
GS"
" C ASTLEMAINE”
FITZROY ISLAND - MORESBY
B ST/Att’• escorting TAR00HA*
TOWNSVILLE - BRISBANE
------- " T m o o w " -------
NEWCASTLE - WILSON'S PROM.
------- "MORESBY^------------
"MILDURA") escorting C.0.26.
BRISBANE - SYDNEY
DELORAINE,f)
"YANDRA" jecorting P.G.12.
WILSON'S PROM - NEWCASTLE.
“"WIFYALLA*' ) escorting
"TOWNSVILLE") 0.C.25.
MELBOURNE - WILSON'S PROM.
"DdOM^A"1 escorting O . C .26.
ADELAIDE - ALBANY.
------- « S P -------
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET.
------- " p w j i r ] -------- :---------
"GERALDTON") ARRIVED
"LAUNCESTON" ) Departed
"MADRAS" ) Fremantle
4 t h September.
ALBANY - FREMANTLE.
"CAIRNS*

V
!/V
ESCORT b I T U m O N AS
IK SORT
D A RY-IW
5S a LG00RLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"CXT-TEEiiAiNE"
"WARRlfiGO"
"Aft IBALE"
M I L N E B/Y
"ARUNTA”
T O WNSVILLE
"KATOO&BA" (repairing)
"LITHGOf"
C A I RNS
"COLAC"
"BALLARAT"
"STUART"
B R I S B A N E
" RO CKHAIIPTO N "
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"CfcSSNOCK" n
"KILCAMNIA" "
"BROOME" *
"DUBBO"
"TAi£. ORTH" (completing)
MELBOURNE
"GA'LER" (trials)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" (trials)
"DOOMB/-*
ABEL/IDE
"MARfBOROUGH" (refitting)
"VALLAROO"
AL B A NY
"CAIRNS"
F R E M A NTLE
" O L L O N G O N G *
"BURNIE"
"BOMBAY"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"VOYAGnE"
"IPSWICH"
AT 0900K/1ETH SEPTEMBER. 1 9 4 £ .
ON PASSAGE
THUR -1.AY ISLAND - DAP. IN
~"VY/ftfcN;'i,IBddL" escorting "DARVF’L"
PORT M ORE ¿B Y - TO'- NSVILLE
"EENDTg O" e s c o r t ! n g ( " H .D .T H O P L A U "
("K’:*:U,£BA"
F I T WROY ISLAND - M O R E S B Y
"SY= AK* escorting "TaROO NA "
CAPRICORN C'-IAIi K E-L - B RISB/NE
" G O U L B U R P I
"GEELONG" )
N T CA: PLE - VILSOK'S
"iuOREcBY") "
"S.1ILD0RA") escorting C.0.26.
B R ISBANE - SYDNEY
" D E L O R A l f p n escorting
"YAMDRA" ) P .G .1£
ILbOi.'S - R O W . - NE" CA T LE
«'7Wa!aT” T escorting
"TOY JiSVILLE") 0..C.25.
A D e LAIDE - ALBANY
•BENGAL"
DEPARTED FOR E/-.TER' r'Ltri
" P U N J A B * J - a P RTTFd
"G'RALDTON")
"LAUNCESTON") Departed Fremantle
"MADRAS" ) 4th September.

IN PORT ON PASSAGE
D ARV.IH
"KALGOORLIE"
PORI ¿ O R E BBY
" C ASTLEMAINF”
"WARRKGO"
"ARMIDALE"
TO V. NEVILLE
"K/TOOMBA" (repairing)
"¿;TU£RT"
3 R I J B A N E
"ROC;;HAM:-TONP
BYDNisY
"rlYBRA" (refitting)
"CESBNOCK" "
"WILCANHIA" *
"BROOME” "
"DCBBO"
Ml&BOUFNE
~"GAVLhR" (trials)
"VE?JDFTTA" (refitting)
"ECHUCA" (trials)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH” (rofitting)
A LBANY
"CAIRNS"
FREMANTLE
"WOLLOSCONG"
"BDRNIE"
"BOMBAY" ■
"TOOWOOMBA"
"VOYAGER"
"IPSWICH"
THU P .AY I.-bJ ND - 1/ ' IN
"WARP.NAMBOOL" escort'ng "DARVKL"
f H URSDAY I ¿LAND - TO"'NcYI LLE
"LITHGO'rn
PROCEEDING IQ TO- ¿JYILLF
"COL/C" T ~
"BALLARAT" )
PORT TOPEoBY - TO-".»S VI LLE
" B ir¡¿DaG O r escorting"!*. E. THOREAU"
TQW.iwVILLE - MIL:n :7 Y .
"A tTn IA* escorting C.3.
PORT ...ORELLY - FI IT ROY IJ
"SWAN" Escortint "B. JACOB"
B R I - CAPRICOF CHA3KFL
- "GOU ........ e s c o r t : ng "YUN'i Aft"
"GF OULBURK")
FhLOi.G" ) and "BRITIbi: JLILOR"
M A R Y B O R OUGH - LYD NEY
"XA : ORTH" . U V , « W 4. ¿ l U i* #
Mi_CA TLF_- VILLON * u P RO;,:.
"AiORFLBY"} escort*ng C.O.fT.
"MI^DDRA")
BF.IoB; NE - LYE KEY
"BELO n AI i' F "7” escort: ng
"y a n c r a " ) p.G.rg.
I „.o;,1 i.- . ^ROM. tli 0 - I'«E Hi ' CA.. TLE
HTATLA" “T escorting scorting
"TO LSVJLLF") 0.C.25.
ADEL A I D E _ A L B A§Y
"BENGAL"
PI PART i'D FOR EA-.TtRN F. ! > 1
: «PUNJ/B* T ARFTvl- l
g e r , l l t -o ::")
"LAUiICri.rO?;") Departed Freve gentle
"•MADRAS" ) 4th Teote v:. er.
- - - - - 1
FRfc ANTLE'

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/10TH SEPTEMBER. 1942.
IN PORT
T HURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNAMBOOL"
PORT MORESBY
«CASTLEMA.INE«
«BENDIGO«
«WARRECO «
"ARMIDALE"
TOV'NSVILLE
"KATOOMBA"
«STUART"
MARYBOROUGH
B RISBANE
"YANDRA"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
«CESSNOCK« "
"WILCANNIA" «
«BROOME« «
"DUB30 »
"MILDURA"
M E L B O U R N E .
"GA.Li-R" (trials)
«VENDETTA« (refitting)
ADELAIDE
«MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
ALBANY
«CAIRNS"
F REMANTL E
"WOLLONGONG"
"BURNÌ E«
«BOMBAY«
"TOO!'OOMB A"
"VOYAGFR"
ON PASSAGE.
T H U R S DAY ISLAND - DARV-IN
"KALGOORLIE«
T H U R S DAY INLAND - T O ’' NSVILLE
«LITHGOW«
PROCEEDING TOWARDS :.iILNr BAY
"CÒLAC" 1 E - C O R T I NG
"BALLARAT") CONVOY C.3.
TO NSVILLE M I L N E BAY
"ARUNTA" - TO FSCORT C.3.
PORT ~TORESLY - TO NSVILLE
«S'AN« ESCOR ING «S. JACOB"
B R I SBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
«GOULBURti«) ESCORTING "YUNNAN«
"GEELOilGrr AND «.BRITISH SAILOR"
M A RYBOROUGH - SYDNEY
«TAjv: ORTH"
NEWCA TLE - V I L S O N 1s ‘PROM.
"WHYALLA" T ~
"TOWNSVILLE") ESCORTING C.0.S5.
«WALLAROO" )
"MORESBY« - ESCORTING C.0.S6.
SYDNEY - B R I S B A N E
"YANDRA" ESCORTING «HEROS«
"DFLORAINE' :n e " )
«ROC HA / 7 ’TON' ’TON")
ESCORTING
G.P.12,
M E L B O U R N E - VILSON'S P R O M .
"DOOMSA" ESCORTING 07C.85.
ADELAIDE - ALBANY
"BENGAL"
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE
"IPSWIÒH*1
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLEET
«PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON ■i ARRIVED
«LAUNCESTON") DEPARTED FR* IANTLE
«MADRAS« ) 4TH SEPTEMBER.

IN PORI
T H U RSDAY I¿LANI,
"WARRNAMBOOL"
P ORT MORESBY
"CAJTLFS2AINF"
"BENDIGO"
"WARRFGO"
"ARLIIDALE"
107,NEVILLE
"KAT00M3A"
"ARUNTA"
M A R Y B O R O U G H
nT A l i OPTH"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0300K/9IH Ch?l£ll3FRf 1 9 4 £ .
wY D N F Y
"SYBRA" (refitting)
"CESSNOCK" "
"V/ILCANNIA" "
"BROOME« "
"¿¿0RFS3Y"
"DUBBO"
"iilLDURA"
k E L B QURKI
" G F T h R (trials)
"VENDETTA" (r fitting)
"DOQjaBA"
P DtuAlvE
~ "MiRYEOROUGH" (refitting)
"BENGAL"
A L B A NY
"CAIRNS"
FRELANTL*
"WOLLONGONG"
"BURNIE"
"liOliiBAY"
"TOOWOOMBA"
"VOYAGER"
ON PASSAGE.
'THURSDAY ISLAND - EAR' IN
" K -LGOOPLIr"
THUR. i,Y K-LAI.E - -0 ... /ILL:
" L I xKGO""
M I LIjE iir.Y - CAIRNS
"GOLTc« T ~ escorting
"BALLARAT" ‘ Convoy C.3.
PORT ^ORK^BY - TO-SEVILLE
"SWAN" escorting "S. JACOB"
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - B R I S B A N E
" GO U LBURN"!
"GEELONG" )
B R I S B A N E - T O W N S V I L LE
" "Su Ja r T"
N E v C A ..rLr - vilson*s -row
~ MYALLA" J
"TOWwdVILLF" ) escorting C.O.
"WALLAROO" )
SYDNEY - 3 PISBANE
"YANDRA" escorting "H^POS"
"DELORAINE" ) escorting
"ROCKH* "»TON") G.P.12.
1 EEL/Jit: - FRE/AKTLE
"IPSWICK"
D EPARTED FOR EA-TERM E L EFT
"PUNJAB" ) Irrived
"GFP/LETON")
"LAUNCFSTO«") Departed Fremantle
"MADRAS" ) 4th September.

ESCORT S I TU A T I O N AS AT 0900K/erH S E P Ti- !3r R. 1342
IN ;?ORT
THURSDAY ISLAND
"VARRNAMBOOL"
TO N S VILLE
"KAT00M3A"
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAT ORTH"
SY D N E Y
"KYj RA" (refitting)
"CESSNOCK" "
"TILCANNIA" "
»BROOKE" "
"MORESBY”
MELBOURNE
"GArLER" (trials)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMSAn
A D E L A I DE
«MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"BENGAL"
ALBANY
"CAIRNS"
f r e m a n t l e
"’AOLLONGOKG"
"1 URNIE"
"BOMBAY"
"TOOWOOMBA"
ON PASSAGE
DARV.IN - THURSDAY I S .
"LIInGOV" FcCORIING "BUP'.YAH"
"KALGOORLIE" ESCORTING " T U L A G I "
PORI ,;ORhCBY - R. V. - PORT MORESBY
" C A C TL EM AIN E "
"BENDIGO"
VICINITY MILNE --'AY
"ARCNTA"
"SvVAN"
10-NSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
"COLAC" ) ES CORTISG,
"BALLARAT" ) CONVOY Q.2.
"AR-.ilDA-jE") ESCORT TNG "KATOOMBA
"WARREGO" ) AMD "CRE'-ii R"
[
CAPRICORN CHAN'.e L - B.-I^BANE
"G0UL3URN")
"GEELONG" )
J R I s B ’NE - TOWNSVILLE
STUART"
N?1 :CA>.TLr - VILLON'S Q R O M .
"m h y a £ l a « J \
"TO ' -w VIvLr " ) ESCORTING C.O. 5.
"WALLAROO" ) i l
\ '■
S Y DNEY - B R I S B A N E
"Y AN DR A" ESCORTING "HERO S ’
. \ '
"DFLORAI’IE" ) FSC0RTING\ '
"ROCKH/ I^TOrf) G .P 4 T S . ,
W I L S O N 1 S PROM. - U r C A - T L S \
" D UBBO” ) ESCORT IW G \
"MILDURA" ; O.C,S4\ I
A DELAIDE - E RL-A/.TLf_ \
"In SV.ICH" '
FRTMANILE - COLO •■•BO
"MADRAS" DEPARTED FOR
"LAUNCESTON") EASTERN FLEET
VICINITY FREi-.ANTLit; \
"COYAGER" ¿¿CORTI-iG U.S. 16 & ¿7.
DEPARTED FOR EA/TFPN FLEET
"nU N J A 3 "
"G">ALDTO'I"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"

IN PORT
DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNAMBOOL"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA"
MARYB O R O UGH
» T M ' q STh "
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/7TH SF? I TIBER. 1942.
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"CESSNOCK" do. u ^ l l
"V'lLCANNIA"
"BROOME" '***" °°*
"DFLORAINE"
” RO CK HAM? TO N "
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE
"GAWLER" (trials)
"VENDETTA” (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
A DELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
« orr^.u'
ALBANY
"CAIRNS”
F R EkA it TLE
"vVOLLÖlGONG"
"BURNIE"
"BOMBAY"
"VOYAGER"
ON PASSAGE
DARWIN - T H U RSDAY I S L A N D .
" L I T H G O Y " escorting "BURWAH"
PORT MORESBY - R.V. - PORT MQRES3Y
"CASTLEMAINE"
" B F N D I G O ”
PORT M O R E S Y - M I L N F BAY
"ARUNIA"
"SWAN"
TOWNSVILLE PORT MORESBY
" C O L A C ” ) escorting Convoy C.3
"BALLARAT" )
VICINITY FITZROY ISLAND.
"ARMIDALE"
B R I S B A N E C A P R I C O R N CHANNEL
"GOULBURN" ) escorting
"GEELONG" ) Convoy 3.
NEWCASTLE - WI L I O N ’S PROM.
WWHYALLA" )
"IO\riiSVILLi" ) escorting C.0.25.
" W A L LAROO" )
SYDNEY - BRISBANE
"STUART" escorting G.P.11A.
"YANDRA" escorting "HEPOS".
WILSON« S PRO^ - NEV C.- STLE
"DUBBO" ) escorting O.C.%4.
"MILDURA" ) >
BASS STRAIT - ADELAIDE
"BENGAL"
\ ^
- IUfW "
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE
"IPSVICH"
\
ALBANY - FRELAriTLE
"TOOWOOMBA"
FREMANTLE - COLOMBO
"MADRAS" J departed for \
"LAUNCESTON" ) F a stern Fleet
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN FLErT
" P U N J A B " .
"GERALDT08"'
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"

■o. AT U90OK/GTH
IB PORT. ON P A S S A G E .
D A R W I N .
"KALGOORLI E"
P O R T MOHE,BY.
C A I R N S .*
"ARIil DALE"
TOWNSVILLE.
*b a l l a e a t b
"KATOGMBA"
«COLAC"
MARYBOROUGH.
"TAMYiORTH"
BRISBANE.
»GEELONG»
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY.
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA"
"BROOME"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSHOCK" (refitting)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"WHYALLA"
MELBOURNE.
"GAWLER* (arming)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
A D E L A I D E .
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
ALBANY.
■CAIRBS"
F R E M A N T L E .
"WOLLONGONG"
"BURNIE"
"BOMBAY"
"VOYAGER"
FRELiANILE-COLO&lBO.
"MADRAS"
"LAUNCESTON".
DARV/IB-THURSDAY I SLa N D .
"LITHGQVi" - escorting "BURWAH"
«WAKRHAXBOOL« escorting "KOOLIGA"
XEUitSDiiY ISLAMD-DaRV/IM,
"KALGGORLIE" escorting "SIBIGO"
TOtiKWILLB-FALi. RIVriR.
"V/m R^EGu ” escorting C.3.
PORT M O R E S B Y - M I L N S B A Y .
"ARUHTA"
"SWAB*
BrJ Sb^NE-SYDNEY .
"DELORAINE"
SYD.< EY-BRI SBAN E . ,,n
"STUART" escorting G.P.MT.
"YAKDRA" escorting "HERDS".
NBV CASTLE - VJILSO^S P R O M O N T O R Y .
"BENGAL" )
"DUBBO" } escorting C . O . 24.
"MILDURA" )
-casil b.
"ROCKHAMPTON" ) escorting 0.C.23.
"MORESBY" }
MlXBOURBE-?fILSON»S P R O M O N T O R Y .
"DOOMBA" with O.C.24.
ADEL, 11 DE-FKK.I AI< T L B .
"IPSWICH"
ALBANY-FRilURTLS.
"TOOWOOMBA".
DEPARTED F O R EASTERN F ^BET.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS".

DARWIN
"l T F h g o w "
PORT MORESBY
"BFNDIGO"
T O W N S V ILLE
"BALLARATn
"KATOOMBA"
"COLAC"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 090QK/5TH S E DT E ’,;BFR? 1 3 4 P .
IN aORT ON PASSAGE
M A R Y B O ROUGH
"TAMWORTH"
( o r k l n g -trr)
B R I S B A N E
"GEELONG"
"GOULBURN"
"DELORAINE"
SY D N E Y
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"WILCANNIA"
"STUART"
"BROOME"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSMOCK" (refitting)
«t o '::;s v i l l e "
"YANDPA"
"WHYALLA"
M E L B O U R N E .
"GAWLER" (arming)
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
ADE~ AIDE '
"MARYBOROUGH" 'refifeting)
ALBANY
"CAIRNS"
"TOOWOOMBA"
ERE MANTLE
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BÜFNIE"
"BOMBAY"
GERALDTON- FREMANTLE
"VOYAGFR"
DARWIN -.THURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNAMBOOL" ESCORTING "KOOLIGA"
THURSDAY ISLAND - D A R ’T N
"KALGOQRLIF" escorting "SIBIGO"
PORT MORESBY - TO W N S VILLE
" !ARRFGO" escorting "ALDXNGA"
TOWNSVILLE - PORT M O R F S B Y & M I L N E BAY
"SWAN" ) escorting
"CASTLEMAINE" ) P.C. Convoy.
PORT M O R E S B Y - M ILNE B A Y .
"ARUNTA"
COOKTO'”N - CAIRNS
"ARMIDALE"
NEWCASTLE - ’-’T L S O N ' S PROM.
"BENGAL" )
" DUBBO" ) escorting
"MIL DURA")
W I L S O N 13 u P. PI '-J O M . « . - — NEWCASTLE
'"rockha: l.- .«T
"MORESBY" )
A D E L AIDE - FREMANTLE
"In 3 WICK"'
escorting
0.C.S3.
DEPARTED FROM EASTERN FLEET.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON")
"MADRAS" )
were due to depart
4th 3eotember.

DARWIN
"LITHGOW"
PORT- M O RESBY
"BENDIGO"
"ARUNTA"
COOKTQ-'N
"ARMIDALE"
T OWNSVILLE
«BALLARAT"
"KATOOMBA"
"COLAC"
E SCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/4TH SEPTFMBFR, 1 9 4 S .
IN PORT
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMWdfrTH"
(working up)
BRISBANE
"GEELONG"
"G0UL3URS"
SY D N E Y .
"KYBRA" (refitting)
" B ENGAL”
”D U B B O ”
"MILDURA"
"WILCANNIA"
”S T U A R T ” (docking)
"BROOME"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSNOCK" (refitting)
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YANDRA"
"WHYALLA"
M E L B O U R N E
"GAWLER" (ar ing)
"BINGERA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
ADEL A I D E
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"IPSWICH"
A LBANY
"CAIRNS"
"TOOWOOMBA"
FRF.1 A NILE
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BURNIE"
"BOMBAY"
ON P A SSAGE
DARRIN - F R E M A N T L E
"VOYAGFR"
D A RWIN - T H U RSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNAMBOOt" ESCORTING "KOOLIGA"
T H U R SDAY ISLAND - D A R W I N .
"KAL.GOORLIE" escorting "SIBIGO"
PORT MORESBY - T OWNSVILLF
"WARFFGO" escorting hALDINGA"
TOWNSVILLF - PORT MORESBY
"SWAN" " ) escorting
"CASTLFMAINF") P.G. Convoy
S Y D N EY - B R I S B A N E .
"DELORAINE" escorting "YUNNAN"
IL30N»S PRO:.!. - NEWCASTLE
""" R 0 CKH AM P T O N " T ~ escorting
"MORESBY" ) 0.C.23.
WILSON* S »’R O M - M E L B O U R N E
"DOOMBA" escorting C.O . 23 •
DEPARTED FOR E A S T e PN F L F F T .
"PUBJAB"
"GERALDTOK"
"LAUNCESTON" ) due to depart
"MADRAS" ) to-day.

IN PORT
DARVTN
"WARRMAYBOOL"
"LITHGOV"
PORT M O R ESBY
"BENDIGO"
T OWNSVILLE
«BALLARAT"
"KATOOM; A ”
"COLAC"
M A R Y B O R O U G H
"TAM'/ORTH" ( o r k i n g up)
NF_CA_TLF
"WHYALLA"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
" B E N G A L ”
"DUBBO"
"111L DURA"
"WILCAiiMA"
"STUART" (docking)
"B ROOME"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSNOCX" (refitting
"TOWNSVILLE"
"YANDRA"
M ELBOURNE
"GA”LFR" (arming)
"BINGFRA"
"Vr ';DETTA" (refi ting)
"DOOMBA"
A D ELAIDE
" V ARYBOROUGE" (refi111ng)
"IPSWICH"
A LBANY
"CAIRNS"
"v OLLOLGOliG"
"LAUNCFSTON"
"MADRAS"
"BURNIF"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT Q900K/c?r 5 — T . , 1/1?.
ON PASSAGE.
DARWIN - F R E M ANTLE
"VOYAGrR"
T K U R oDAY ISLAND - FARMTN
"KMLGOORLIF" escorting "SIBIGO"
VICINITY .MILNE "AY.
■ARUNTA" escorting "TASMAN".
Z 1 Z : M O R E SBY - TO"NSVI^.LE
"WARRFGO" escorting "ALDIMGA"
T O W K S V T L E - P0 RT M O R E SBY
"SWAN" ~T escorting P.G.Convoy.
"CATTLE''/INF").
T O 'NSVILLF - THUP PA" I-LAND
"ARMIDMLF" - towing lighter.
BRISBANE - CAPRICORv CMAN^FL
"GEFL0NG"~1 ~escorting
"GOBLBURN") Convoy A.
SY D N E Y - B R I S B A N E .
"DFLOR.AIRF" escorting "YUNNAN"
NE CASTLE -. " ILSONMD P R O M «
’" RO CK H A /:n T 0 ’ i" 7
"MORESBY" )
escorting
C.0.S3.
M E L B OURNE - ’ILSON' _ _ 3 H .
"DOOMBA" escorting O.C.c.’.
A DELAIDE - F R E M ANT L E .
"TOO"00MBA"
ALBANY - F R E M APTLE.
". 0MBAM" escorting U.S. 17.
DFPARTFD FOR EA T ’
"PUNJAB"
' FLEET.
"GFRALDTO::"
■ LAUNCESTON" 1 delayed <
"MADRAS" )l delay c

IN °ORT
DARWIN
"I'ARRNAMBOOL"
"LIfHGOW"
TOWNSVILLE
«BALLARAT"
"SWAN"
"KATOO^ A r * — "
"CASTLE3JAINE"
"COLAC" /
mm- —» .. ■ *
H'SCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/2ND S F P T E M B ^ R , 1942.
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMWORTH" ( orking up)
S Y D NEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BENGAL"
"DUBBO" Kitatr*
"MILDURA" A d , ^ / a
"WILCANNIA"'
"STUART" ^ 3
1 "BROOME" 0
"WALLAROO" *
"CESSNOCK" (refitting)
" D E L O R A I N E " ^
M E L B O U RNE.
"GAWLER" (arming)
"BINGFRA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
A DELAIDE
"MA.RYBOROUGH" ( ref 111ing)
"IPSWICH"
ALBANY
"CAIRNS"
F REMANTLE
” "WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BURNIE"
ON PASSAGE
EAR IN F R E J / ^ T L E .
"VOYAGER"
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND.
"KALGOQRLIF" escorting "JAMES COOK"
PORT M O R E S B Y - M I L N F B A Y .
"A5UNTA" escorting "TASMAN".
T O WNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
"WARREGO"! ^ e s c o r t i n g "BAPALABAt!
"BENDIGO$ * "HENRY D. T H O R F A U ’1
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE „
"ARMIDA.LF"
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GEELONG" end "GOULBURN"
escorting Convoy A .
WILSON'S PROM. - NEWCASTLE.
"TOWNSVILLE") escorting
"WHYALLA" ) 0.C.22.
NEWCASTLE - WILSON'S ^ F O M .
"ROCKHAMPTON") escorting
"MORFSBY" ) C.0.23.
JYDNEY - °0 R T STEPHENS _
"YANDRA" - escorting "HrRQS"
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA"
ALBANY - F R E M A N T L E .
" hB O r:A~Y" escorting U . S . 17.
DEPARTED FOR F A L T ^ F L E ET
"PUNJAB"
"GFRALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
delayed due to
delay of tanker.

IN PORT
DARWIN
"WARRNAMBOOL"
"LITHGOW"
TOWNSVILLE
"BALLARAT"
«SWAN"
"KATOOMBA"
"CASTLFMAINE"
"COLACI»
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/1ST SEPTFMBFR. 1948.
M A R Y B O R O U G H
"tÀMWORÌH" ( orking up)
B RISBANE
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY
"KYBRA" (refitting)
"BENGAL"
B i o k e n Bay)
"MILDUPA"
"WILCANNIA"
"STUART"
"BROOME"
"YANDRA"
"WALLAROO"
"CESSNOCK" (refitting)
J ERVIS BAY
"DELORAINF"
M E L 3 0 U R N E
"GA.WLER" (arming)
"BINGEPA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
A DELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting
"IPSWICH"
A LBANY
"BOMBAY"
FFFMANTLF
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BURNIE"
ON PASSAGF
D A R W I N - FRH.'ANTLF
"VOYAGER"
DARWIN - THURSDAY I S L A N D .
"KALGOORLIE" escorting "JAMES COOK
PORT MORFSBY - M I L N F R A Y .
"ARUNTA" escorting "TASMAN".
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORESBY
"WARRFGO") escort! ng ”"B ARAL A.: A "
"BENDIGO") "HENRY D. THORFAU
BRIS3ANF - T O W N SVILLF
"ARMI DALE"
BRISBANE - S Y D N E Y .
"DUBBO" escorting P.G.ll.
NFvCASTLE - W I L S O N » S P P O M .
"TOWNSVILLE") escorting C.0.2S.
"WHYALLA" )
"ROCKHAMPTON" ) escorting
"MORFSBY" ) C.0.83.
A D E LAIDE - FREMANTLE
"TOOWOOMBA"
"CAIRNS"
D E P ARTFD FOR F A -'ITRN FLFET.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" ) delayed due to
"MADRAS" ) delay of tanker.

IN PORT
DARWIN
"Wa I r n a m b o o l »
"LITHGOW"
PORT M O R r SBY
"ARUNTA"
TOWNSVILLE
"BALLARAT"
"SWAN"
"KATOOMBA"
"CASTLEMAINE"
M ARYBOROUGH
ORTH" (working up)
B R I SBANE
"GEELONG"
SYDNEY
"KY3RA" (refitting)
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"BENGAL" (working up in
B r o k e n Bay)
"MILDURA"
"WILCANNIA"
"STUART"
"BROOME"
"YANDRA"
"WALLAROO"
JFRVIS BAY
"DELORAINE"
NEWCASTLE
"ROCKHAMPTON"
MELBOURNE
’“^GAWtlrR" (arming)
"BINGERA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"DOOMBA"
ADELAIDE
W À RYBOROUGK" (refi t tlng)
"IPSTICE"
ALBANY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
". OD LO GONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"BURNÌE"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/21ST AOGU T . 1 9 4 2 .
ON PASSAGE.
D A RVIN - F R E M A N T L E .
"VOYAGrR"
DARWIN -THURSDAY I S L A N D .
"KALGOORLlE* escorting "JAMES COOK"
PORT M O R E SB Y - TOWNSVILLE
"COLAC" escorting "DANIEL BOONE"
TOWNSVILLE - PORT MORFSBY
"VARREGO") escorting "BARALABA"
"BENDIGO") "HFNRY D. T H O P E A U "
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE
^ARMIDALF"
TOWNSVILLE - SYDNEY
""CESSNOCK
B R I SBANE - SYDNEY
"DUBBO" escorting P.G.ll.
B R I S B ANF - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
,TGOULBURN" escorting Convoy B.T.l.
NEWCASTLE - W I L S O N fS PROM
' ■" "ÌÓ-: NSVIL’LF"). escorting
"WHYALLA" ) C.0,22.
A DEI AIDE - F R K M A ' T L F .
"TOOWOOMBA"
"CAIRNS"
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN F L F E T .
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" )delayed due to
"MADRAS" delay of tanker.

DnRvTN
E S C O a aTOi'TIuK AS AT ..9iA-'K/40 iiU'-OST. 1948.
IS POiil
»VOYa GER*
»KALGOORLI E"
»-.'AH -ft/iMBOOL»
»LITHGOW»
PORT :iOR :l.BY
»ARUKTjl"
TG -viSVILLE
» "B, iLijAiUiT»
»SVRJi»
»KATOOMBa »
i ARYBQROUGii
»T . fORTH» v. orking up) *
El ISB..NE
»GEELOI G"
3YDWEY
*KYBR*» (refitting)
" R OCKHAMPTON» (repairing)
"MORESBY* (repdring)
»BENGAL* ( orking up in
Broken Bciy) .
* .ILDURa "
»WILCANNIA*
"STUART*
»BfiQGME"
y/i-Npftfl
«BI2LOR: I N E »
*\®4£ p jz&i , . .
" GiY.iL ER* ( arming)
*BIJJGERA*
»VEKDETTA* (refitting)
^ LAIDE
»LliiiYBOJOUGH* (refitting)
ALLa UY
»BOMBAY»
FR.A1ANTLE
■WOLLONGONG*
«LAUNCESTON»
»¡¿AD.Hi-.wS«
«EURNIE*
Oh P.;iR..,.G.»
PORT M O R E S B Y - TOWNSVILLE
»COLa C» escorting "DANIEL BOONE»
t q v:e .;y i l j,e - p o r t o r .¿b y
»WAlu,EGO») escorting » Ba HAL ABA »
»BENDIGO») "HENRY D. THOREAU
BRISBANE - I/O .RoVILRE
» .. . L E n
TO ~ uVIL-i.-. - .EDJ :;Y
»CEoONOCK»
BiilSB/Jte - SYDNEY
»DBBoO» escorting P.C.ll*
BtiloB.-^ii ~ CAPRICORN CHjitiiNEL
' ''»GOULBUEN* e .-cortirit Convoy R.T*1*
S i i R - t o ;-.bVi^.,£
"CASTLEiAIHE*
EE, C^.-TLE - Yfl^-Ol.J :iiQL..
”T0 VILLE» I e. costing C.0.22.
»WHYALLA» )
feiYJr.flS--- r W W r i H t f S e S -
---- -------------------------
WILSONS PROK. - NE-. CA TLE
»'^ALLARbo» escorting 0 . C, 21*
*
¿RLpUUaiiB- ..Ii,50: S PR- ]..
»DOOMEA* escort ng 0,0.22*
MELi-OUilRE - ADEL AID •
”IP;- TCii"
ADELAIDE - E h I'M AN T L B ,
»TOOWOOMBA»
»CAIRNS»
D/fvET-Q FOR HASTER. F L E E T .
«PUNJAB» -
»GEBALDTON»
»LAUNCESTON» ) delayed due to d elay
»EADRAS» ) of tanker*

DARWIN
"VOYAGER"
"KALGOORLIE"
"WARRNAMBOOL"
PORT MORESBY
"ARUNTA"
CAT RMS
"BFNDIGO"
TOWNSVILLE
"WARREGO"
"BALLARAT"
"SWAN"
"KATOOMBA"
MARYBOROUGH
" t o ”OPTH" (working up)
BRISBANE
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY / __ \
*T?BRA" ( u J Jjum, \
"ROCKHAMPTON"' ( r e W i r i n g )
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"BENGAL" working up in
B r o k e n Bay
"WILCANNIA"
"STUART"
M E L B O URNE
“"^AWLFR" (ar ing)
"DOOMBA" (docking and
boiler cleaning)
"BINGERA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
ADELAIDE
T?MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
A L3ANY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
" WSlLOMGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
"3URNIE"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 90QK/29TH AUG., 1 9 4 2 .
IN PORT ON PASSAGE.
T HURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"LITHGOW" escorting "MULIAT'A"
PORT MORESBY - T O W N SVILLE
"COLAC" escorting "DANIEL BOONE"
B R I S B A NE - T O W N S V I L L F
"ARMIEALF"
TOWNSVILLE - SYDNEY
"CESSNOCK"
S Y D NEY - B R I S B A N E
"DUBBO" ~ Y escorting
"GFELONG' i" ) G.P.ll.
SYD NEY - T O W N S V I L L E
"CASTLiMAINF"
NEWCASTLE - WILSON * S P R O M .
"MULDURA" ) escort!ng
"WALLAROO") C.0.21.
"TOWNSVILLF")escorting
"WHYALLA" ) C.0.22.
SYDNEY - PORT STEPHENS
"YANERA"
SYDNEY - JERVIS B A Y .
"DELORAIKF"
MELBOURNE - A D E LAIDE.
"IPSWICH"
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE.
"T00W00M3A"
"CAIRNS"
D E P A R TED FOR EASTERN F L F F T .
"PUNJAB"
"GFRALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" ) delayed due to
"MADRAS" delay of tanker.
m

IN PORT
DARWIN
"VOYAGER”
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"CÒLACI
"ARUNTA"
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO"
TOWNSVILLE
"WARREGO"
"BALLARAT"
"SWAN"
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMV.ÒRlH" (working up)
B R I SBANE
"GOULBURN"
ESCORI SITUATION AS AT 0900K/28TH AUG.. 1942.
SYDNEY
"KYBRA"
"ROCKHAMPTON" (repairing)
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"BENGAL" working up in
B r o k e n B a y
"YANDRA"
"DELORAINE"
"WILCANNIA"
"STUART"
M E L B O U R N E
"GA7LFR" (arming)
"DOOMBA" (docking and
b o i l e r cleang)
"BINGFRA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
"IPSWICH"
A DELAIDE
"MARlfeOROUGH" (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA"
ALBANY"
"BOMBAY"
F REMANTLE
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY I S L A N D - DARWIN
"WARRNAMBOOL" escorting "BURWAH"
"LITHGOW" escorting "MULIAMA"
PORT MORESBY - TOWNSVILLE
--- " K A T O O ~ A " ---------------
B R ISBANE - TOWNSVILLE
"ARMIDALE"
TOWNSVILLE - SYDNEY
"CESSNOCK"
SYDNEY - B R I S B A N E
"DUBBO" T escorting
"GEELONG" ) G.P.ll.
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
"CASTLFMAINE"
ME"CASTLE - WILSON*S DR 0 M .
"MiLDURA" ) ps cor tine C 0 21
"WALLAROO") esoortin8 C.O.iL.
"TO’fflSVTLLE") escorting C.0.22.
"WHYALLA" )
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE
"BURNIE" ("has been delayed by bad
weather, sheltering at
Bunbury.)
"CAIRNS"
DEPARTED FOR E A S T E R N FLFFT.
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" ) delayed due to
"MADRAS" ) delay of tanker.

DARWIN
»VOYAGER«
"KALGOORLIE"
PORT M O R E S B Y
" C O L A C 8
"ARUNTA"
CAIRNS
«BENDIGO«
TO NSVILLE
"WARRFGO"
"BALLARAT«
«SWAN*
"CESSNOCK"
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/g7TH AUG.. 1942.
IB PORT ON PASSAGE
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMWORfH" (working up)
B R I S B A N E
"GOULBUFN"
SYDNEY
«GEELONG"
"KYBRA"
"ROCKHAMPTON" (repairing)
«MORESBY" (repairing)
«BENGAL" working up in
B r o k e n Bay
«DUBBO«
«WHYALLA«
"YANDRA"
"BELORAINE"
«WILCANNIA«
M E L B OURNE
"GlWLER" (arming)
"DOOMBA" (docking and
b oiler cleang)
"BINGERA"
"VENDETTA" (refitting)
ADELAIDE
■ MARYBOROUGH« (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
ALBANY
«BOMBAY"
F REMANTLE
«WOLLONGONG"
«LAUNCESTON«
"MADRAS"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"WARRNAMBOOL" escorting "BUR?.AH"
"LITHGOW" escorting «MULIAMA"
PORT iaORFSBY - T OWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA"
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE
"ARMIDALE"
B R I S B A N E - SYDNEY
"BROOME"
NOUMEA - SYDNEY
"STUART" escorting "CHICAGO
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
"CASiLEMAI^E
NEWCASTLE - W ILSON'S PROM,
«MILDURA« escorting C.0.21.
"WALLAROO"]
"TOWNSVILLE" escorting C.0.22.
'< . T,
r FLBOUFNE - WILSON'S P R O M .
"IPS'UCT" escorting 0.C.21.
A D E L A I D E - FREMANTLE
"BURNIE" ( has b e e n delayed by bad
weather)
"CAIRNS"
DEPARTED FOR E A S T E R N FLEET.
"PUB JAB"
"GFRALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" ) delayed due to
"MADRAS" ) delay of tanker.

t
V
DARWIN
" W Y A G e R"
" K L G O O R L I E "
PORT MORESBY
"Co l AC"
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO"
TO NSVTLLE
"WARREGO"
"BALLARAT"
ESCOPT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/26TH ¿OG.. 1948.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE.
IARYBOROUGH
"TAJFORTH" ( vorking up)
BRISBANE
"BROOME" ( orking up)
"ARMIDALE"
SYDNEY
"CASTLEMAINE" (repairing)
"GEELONG"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"KYBRA"
"ROCKHAMPTON" (repairing)
"MORESBY" (repairing)
"BENGAL" j forking upT
" D Ü B B Q " in B r o k e n 3ay.
MELBOURNE.
"GAWLER" farming)
"DOOMBA" (docking and
boiler cleang)
"IPSWICH"
"BINGERA"
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
"CAIRNS"
A LBANY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
"WOLLO NGOSG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
THURSDAY ISL/ND - DARWIN
"WARRNA :BOOL" escorting "BURWAH"
"LITHGOW" escorting "MULIAMA"
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
"CESSNOCK" escorting "ANHUI"
"SWAN" escorting "CRFItiFR" and. "BANTAM"
PORT MORFSBY - TOWNSVILLE
"KAiOOMBA"
FALL RIVFR - PORT M O R E S B Y
"ARUNTA" escorting "iASWAN"
B R I S B A N E - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GOULBURN" escorting "RONA"
NOUMEA - SY D N E Y
"STUART" escorting "CHICAGO"
B R I S B A N E - SYDNEY
"WHY A ILLA"T
escorting P.C-.IO.
"YAHDRA" )RA" )
NEWCASTLE - W I L S O N 1S P R O M .
"SitDURA" ) escorting C.0.21.
"WALLAROO")
WILSON« S PROM. - NEWCASTLE
"DELORAINE")
escorting O.C.SO.
"WILCANNIA"
ADELAIDE - FRE.ANTLE
"BURNIE" (has been flayed by bad
w e a t h e r ) .
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN F L E E T .
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAU iCESTON") delayed - due to delay
"MADRAS" ) of tanker.

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0 9 0 0 K / g 5 T H AUG.. 1 9 4g.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE
PAR'/IN
"VOYAGER"
"KALGOOHLIE"
PORT MORESBY
"COL AC**
"E ATO OMB A
CAIRNS
"BENDIGO"
T OVNSVILLE
^ A r r f g o «
NOUMEA
"STUART"
MARYBOROUGH
"fAM'ORTR" (working up)
BRISBANE
"RPOOME" (working up)
SYDNEY
"CASTLEMAINE* (repairing)
"GEELONG"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"KYBRA"
"ROCKHAMPTON« (repairing)
"MORES Y" (repairing)
"BENGAL") working up
"DUBBO" ) in B r o k e n Bay.
M E L B O U R N E .
"GAWLER" (arming)
"DOOMBA" (docking and
boiler cleang)
"IPSWICH"
"BINGERA"
ADELAIDE
" VIAR YB 0 RO J G H " (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" .(refitting)
"CAIRNS"
ALB/NY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
«WOLLONGONG«
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
PAR'/,IN - THURSDAY ISLAND
"LITHGOW" escorting "ISLANDER"
THURSDAY ISLAND - DARWIN
"WARRNAMBOOL" escorting "BURWAH"
FALL FIV ER - TOWNSVILLE
“"CFSSNOCX" escorETng "ANHUI"
"SWAN" escorting "CREtiFR" and "BAHTAM"
TOWNSVILLE - FALL R IVER
"ARUNTA" escorting "TASMAN"
BRISBANE - CAPRICORN C H A N NEL
"ÜÜÜLBÜRN" e s c o r t i n g ^ R O N A "
SYDNEY - TOWHSVILLE
"ARillDALE" - toeing Lighter.
BRISBANE - TOWNSVILLE
"BALLARAT"
B R I S B A N E - SYDNEY
"WHYALLA"
escorting P.G.10.
"YANDRA"
NEWCASTLE - WILSON'S PROM.
"WALLAROO*1 escorting C . O . E l .
WILSON'S PROM. - NEWCA TLE
"d e l o r a ì n è * ) ” 0 ^
"WILCANNIA" ) escorting O.C.gO.
A D E L A I D E - FRFMAKTLF
" B U R N I E T* (has'"been delayed b y bad
w e a t h e r ) .
DEPARTED FOR FA...T PN F L E E T .
"DU N J A 3 "
«GERALDTON«
"LAUNCESTON« delayed - due to delay
o f tanker.

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/24TH AUG.. 1942.
IN PORT ON PASSAGE.
DARWIN
"VOYAGER"
"KALGOORLIEB
THURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRNAMBOOL"
FALL RIVER
"SWÀIÎ"
PORT MORESBY
"COLAC"
"KATOOMBA"
CAIRNS
"B'ENDIGO"
T O W N S V I L L E ^
NOUMEA
"STUART"
M A R Y B O R O U G H
"TAl'ORTH" (working up)
B R I S B A N E
"BROOMED (working up)
NEWCASTLE
SYDNEY
"CASTLFiAINE" (repairing)
"GEELONG"
"TOWNSVILLE"
"KYBRA"
"MILBURA"
"ROCKHAMPTON"
"MORES Y"
"BENGAL") working up
"DUBBO" )in B r o k e n Bay.
WESTERNPORT
"BINGERA"
M E L B O U R N E
"GAWLER" (araing)
"DOOMBA" ) docking and
"IPSWICH";boiler cleang.
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
ALBANY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
DARWIN - THURSDAY ISLAND
"LITHGOW" - escorting "ISLANDER"
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
"CESSNOCK" escorting "ANHUI"
T O W N S V ILLE - FALL R I V E R .
"ARONTA" - escorting "TASMAN"
B R I S B A N E - CAPRICORN CHANNEL
"GOULBURN" escorting "ROÑA"
SYDNEY - TOWNSVILLE
"ARMIDALE" - towing lighter
B R I S B A N E - TOWNSVILLE
"BALLARAT"
B R I S B A N E - SYDNEY
"WHYALLA"
escorting P.G.IO
"YANDRA"
WILSON*S D POM. — NF':-CA'.:TLF
"DELORAINE" J e scortine 0 C 20
"WILCANNIA" ) e b C o r t l n g
SYDNEY - FREMANTLE VIA ADELAIDE
«CAiRNgT»
WILSON * S PROM - NEWCASTLE.
ADELAIDE - ERFMANTLE
" URNlfe" (has b e e n d e l a y e d by bad
w e a t h e r ) .
DEPARTED FOR EASTERN F L F F T .
"PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" delayed - due to
delay of tanker.

EHÇUUT SITUATION ^ A T •jS.UüK/g-ulD ^UGUST. i ; ; ^ .
i m f t ü ff
DAn.VIN
"VOYAGER"
"&ALGOORLIE"
THURSDAY ISLAND
"WARRMAMBOOL *
FALL R I V E R
"SWAN«
"CESSNOCK"
PORT M O R E S B Y
"COLa C"
TOWNSVILLE
"WARREGO"
"BENDIGO"
N O U M E a
»STUART*
jki JaYJBQ ROUGH
"TAM^ORTH" (worising up)
BRISBANE
«BALLARAT"
"BROOME* (working up)
"G0UL3URN®
SYDNEY
*CASTLî£àAlNïï* ( repairing)
"WALLAROO"
"GEELONG"
"TOIBSVILLE*
"KYBRA"
"&ILDURAR
■BSNGAL* ) (working up in
" DUBBO1 0» ) ~ Broken - Bay) '
WESTERNPOHT
*B I N GERA*
riELBQUPJ ,3
■GAWLER* (arming)
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
m m f7 BOMBAY"
FRLv,'AUTLE
"WOLLONGONG"
■ LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
OJv ?.-,StUGE
DAKWIH - T H U RSDAY ISLAND
"LIÜ---- ;iHGCVv" - escorting "ISLANDER"
10 :VSVI^L£ - ?Gril
"KATOQKBA" escorting ,fiiLDIIiGA" and
"51 ALAI TA"
TU a'NSVILLE - FALL RIVER
"ARUNTA" - escorting "TASiJAN"
SYDNEY - TO .Vl.'oVTLLE
"AiMIDALB" - towing lighter
SYDKEÏ - BRISBANE
" WHY ALLA'
"YANDBA* )
X L SO I?*r;

IN PORT
DARWIN
"VOYAGtiR"
"LITHGOW"
FALL RIVER
"SWAN"
"CESSNOCK"
PORT MORESBY
"COLAC"
E SCORT SITUATION AS AT 09Q0K/22ND A U G U S T . 1948.
TOWNSVILLE
"ARUIviA"
NOUMEA - "STUART"
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMWORTH" (working up)
B R I S B A N E
"BALLARAT"
"BROOME" ('ioriting up)
S Y D N E Y .
"CASTLEMAINE" (repairing)
"BENGAL" ( orking up)
"ARMIDALE"
"WALLAROO"
"DUBBO" ( o r k i n g up)
"GEELONG"
"TOVNSVILLE"
"KYBRA"
"MILDURA"
WESTERNPORT
"BINGERA"
M E L B OURNE
"DOOMBA"
"GAWLER" (arsing)
ADELAIDE
"MARYBOROUGH"(refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
ALBANY
"BOMBAY"
FREMANTLE
"WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
ON PASSAGE.
THURS. IS. - DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE" - escorting "KOOLIGA"
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
»BFNDIG O "] escorting 3 ships ex A . 3.
PORT MORESBY - THURSDAY ISLAND
"WÄRRNAMBOOL".
TOWNSVILLF PORT MORESBY
"KAiOOMBA" escorting "ALDINC-A" and
"MALAITA"
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - B R I S B A N E .
"GOULBUÍN*.
SYDNEY B R I SBANE
"WHYALLA" )
"YANDRA" )
escorting G.P.IO.
NEWCASTLE - R V near Wilson's P r o m .
"DELORAINE"
"WILCANNIA";
escorting C.0.20
"CAIRNS"
"IPSWICH"
WILSON'S PROM. - N E W C A S T L E .
"ROCKHAMPTON"} escorting- O C 19
"MORESBY" ) e s c o r t ~n g 0.C.19.
ADELA ■ DE - FREM/ iTLF.
"BURNIF"
DEPARTED D R EASTERN FLEET
■PUNJAB"
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON* Aug,
J-. -ejf ¿fc/ st y ¿J

DARWIN
IN PORT
F ALL RIVER
"SWAN" ^
"CFSSNOCK" ✓
PORT MORESBY.
"COLAC" /
"WARRNAMBOOL"
TOWNSVILLE
"KATOOMBA" ^
"ARUNTA" /
NOUMFA
"STUART /
M ARYBOROUGH
"TAMWORTH" (working up)
B R I S B A N E .
"BALLARAT" (repairing)
"BROOME" (working up) ^
ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/21ST AUGUST. 1942.
S Y D N E Y .
"CASTLEMAINF" (repairing)
"BENGAL" (working up) ^
"ARMIDALE" (fitting RDF) ^
"WALLAROO"
"DUBBO" (working up at s
B r o k e n Bay)
"GEELONG" ^
"WHYALLA" ^
"YANDRA" /
"TOWNSVILLE"
"KYBRA" (refitting) ✓
M E L B O U R N E .
"DOOMBA" ^
"BINGERA"
"GAWLER" (v^ r k i n ^ ~up)
A D E L AIDE
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting) ^
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting) ✓
ALBANY
"BOMBAY" ^
FREMANTLE
"WOLLONGONG" /
"LAUNCESTON" ^
"MADRAS" ✓
ON PASSAGE.
THURS. IS. - DARWIN
"KALGOORLIE" escorting "KOOLIGA" t/
FALL RIVER - TOWNSVILLE
"WARFFGO" "escorting 3 ships ex A. 3.
" B E N D I G O " ^
CAPRICORN CHANNEL - B R I S B A N E
"GOULBURN"..
NOUMFA - SYDNEY
"MILDURA" - escorting"BISHOPEALE" ^
NEWCASTLE - R V near W i l s o n ’s Prom.
"DELORAINF"*-
" W I L C A N N I A " ) / escorting
"CAIRNS" ✓ ) 6.0.20.
"IPSWICH" / )
WILSON*S PROM. - N E W C A S T L E .
"RO CKHAM PTo N")''escorting
"MORESBY" ✓ ) 0.C.19.
ADELAIDE - F R E M A N T L E .
"3URNIÉ" ^
DEPAFTFD FOR EASTERN FLFFT
"PUNJAB",
"GERALDTON"
"LAUNCESTON" leaves 21st Aug.

ESCORT SITUATION AS AT 09C0K/Jl£TH AUGUST, 194 .
Hi PORT 0 li P A SSAGE
M I "VOYAGER"
Fa LL RIVER
^W’A R H ’GO"
"ARUIiTA"
"BENDIGO"
PORT :..OESSBI
8COLAC"
"WARRNAMBOOL"
TOW,. SVIL..»i'
W ilTOOMBA"
MARIBOHOUGH
"TAM WORTH" (working up)
B .ISBAJ; B
~ T " M L L A }iAT" (repairing)
"BROOME" (working up)
S'/DIIEY
" C A S T L E L I N E " .repairing)
"BENGAL" (working up)
" A M I D A L E " (fitting R.D.F.)
"WALLAROO" (working up at
Broken Bay)
"DUBBO" (working up at
B r o k e n Bay)
"GEELONG"
"WHYALLA"
"YANDRA"
"TOWNSVILLE" , .
K-j 6 & J
L B O U N E
"BING !RA«
itU Li-IDE"
"MARYBOROUGH" (refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA" (refitting)
"BOMBAY".
:MM :a.HTLE
"WOLLONGONG" _
"S*fim*bA«iouMA.C66 6*
"MADRAS"
TiflL.oD^Y IS. - D. . ■ I:,
"LITHGOW" escorting "JAMES COOK
"KALGOORLIE" " "KOOLIGx,"
TO ,i;< SVILug - F a L u ¿EVE
"S'¿AN" ) Escorting
"CESSHOCK" )
A . 4.
B rtlSB^E - C^ilCO.u? C H A M M ,
/ #6;ULB0'hK" escorting 4 ships,
BRISBANE - NOUMEA
"STUAKT" escorting "POYANG"
NEWCA: T L ‘j M.V. K iXLBON*S P R O M .
“ "D U L O R A K E " )
^ »WILCANHIA» ) escorting C.0.20.
"CAIRNS"
"IPSWISH"
NEWCASTLE - ruV. II .u.R V/IL.,0N»5 PROM.
•ROCKHjiSSPTON" ) escorting C .O .IS.
"MORESBY"
MELBOURNE M.V. NMMl WILSONS FPGM.
«DGOMBA« e c o r t i n g 0.C.19,
AD'/LiilDtJ - MiSLB/URivE
"GAWLER"
AiMMAlDB - FRg.MJJTLE
. "BURNIB"
DEPARTED F O R EASTERN FLSST
"PUNJmB" (presucibuly arrived)
"GERrjLDTON" (repuiring at C o l o m b o )
"LAUHC ST. N" (departs Slot August;

DARWIN - Nil
IN PORT
THÜRS. I S . - "KALGOORLIE"
PORT MORESBY - "COLAC"
FALL RIVER - "ARUNTA"
" WARREGO"
"BENDIGO"
E SCORT SITUATION AS AT 0900K/19TH AUG. 1942
ON PASSAGE
THURSDAY IS. - DARWIN "LITHGOW" escorting
"JAMPS COOK".
ROSSEL IS.- T O W N S V I L L E "KATOOMBA
T O W N S V I L L E - FALL RIVER "SWAN" ) escorting
"CESSNOCK") A4 B 4
TOWNSVILLE - Nil PT.MORFSBY - R V - PT. MORESBY
"WARRNAMBOOL" to escort
B.4
M ARYBOROUGH - "TAMWORTH" ( I
BRISBANE - "BALLARAT"(repairing)BRISBANE
"BROOME" B R I S B A N E
(working up)
"GOULBURN"
SYDNEY - " "CASTLEMAINF"
(repairing)
"DELORAINE"
"BENGAL"
(working-up)
"ARMIDALE"
(fitting RDF)
"CAIRNS"
"WALLAROO"
(working up
B r o k e n Bay)
"IPSWICH"
(working up
B r o k e n Bay)
"WILCANNIA"
"WHYALLA"
"YANDRA"
"TOWNSVILLE"
[EL30URNE - "DOOMBA"
NOUMEA
SYDNEY
N OUMFA - SYDNEY
"STUART" escorting
"POYANG"
"GEELONG" escorting
"MALIRNA"
"MILDURA" escorting
"BISHOPDALF"
SYDNEY - MELBOURNE "ROCKHAMPTON
"MORESBY"
DELAIDE - "MARYBOROUGH"
(refitting)
"TOOWOOMBA"
ADELAIDE - FREMANTLE "BURNIE"
"GAWLFR" - I/L^cJUL) . '7«^
[LB A NY - "BOMBAY"
ÜREMANTLE - "WOLLONGONG"
"LAUNCESTON"
"MADRAS"
FREMANTLE - DARWIN "VOYAGER"
") escorting
) C.0.19