Aug-Sep-Oct 1967 - Navy League of Australia

More documents

Recommendations

Info

Best wishes to R.A.N. Personnel on TrafalgerCelebrations 1967 from ....ROY BIRKIN'SWELLINGTONHOTELVICTORIA STREET,BUNBURY, W.A.The best venue in the Poll for Cold, CreamyAle, and Good Food. Also our well stockedBottle Department will cater for your every need.OLD HANDS KNOW US, ASK THEMPhone 2067Best wishes to R.A.N. Personnel. Trafalger 1967from . . .Sanitarium Health Food Co.77 GREAT EASTERN HIGHWAY,VICTORIA PARK, W.A.Manufacturers ofWeet Bix. Marmite, Weeta Flakes. Skippy Cornflakes.Cerix Wheat and Cerix Rice, YeastProcessing Plant at MaylandsAs Supplied to H.M.A. EstablishmentsPhone 61-1964Best wishes to R.A.N. Personnel, Trafalgar 1967from . . .McLean Bros. & Riggs Ltd.Distributors for Australian Wirerope WorksPty. Ltd. NewcastleSHIPPING SPECIALISTSif Suppliers To The R.A.N.EWING STREET, BENTLEY, W.A.Phone 68-2561Best wishes to R.A.N. Personnel on TrafalgerAnniversary 1967 from . . .THE NAVY'S FAVORITEThe Hotel Orientif(Mine Host, Ray Renting)HIGH STREET,FREMANTLE, W.A.Good Beer. Fine Food, Friendly Atmosphere> These Things We GuaranteeYOU CANNOT GO PAST THE ORIENT[ Phone 5-3676COME BOWLINGLEAGUE OR SOCIAL PLAYAVAILABLETABLE TENNIS AND BILLIARDSTABLES ON THE PREMISESCompletely Air ConditionedFrankston TenpinBowling CentreDAVEY STREET,FRANKSTON, VIC.Phone 78-35220GROUP BOOKINGSA SPECIALITYArmament: 3 — 3 inch; 6 — 40am A.A. inpairs (except H.NI.M.S.Van Amstel); I hedge hog; 2lepth charge rails; 8 depth chargeiroweis.The frigates of the Van Amsteliasswere received from the Unitedtales under the M.A. programme,iltey will be returned to the.Jnited States during 1967, 1968.Frigates 'Beast of Prey-class'.H.Nl.M.S. "Wolf (F 817),H.N 1.M.S. "Fret" (F818),ll.Nl.M.S. "Hermelijn" (F819),H.N I.M.S. "Vos" (F 820),H.NI.M.S "Panter" (F821) andH.NI.M.S. "laguar" (F 822).Displacement: 818 tons standard;engine power 1,500 s.h.p. — 15knots; complement: 96.Armament: 2 depth chargethrowers; 2 depth charge rails;1—3 inch; 6—40 mm (A.A. inpairs); 1 hedgehog. H.NI.M.S."Panter" and "Jaguar" 4 depthcharge throwers; 4—40 mm A.A.The principal assignments of frilliesare: Close range protection ofmerchant convoys against submarineattacks; Contributing to close-rangeprotection of merchant convoysagainst attack by light surface unitsH.NI.M.S. FIIISLAND, th. name .hip of o do., of oight ontl-.ubmarin.doitroyori, li titled with ildo armour a, woll a. dock protoctlon. Hor 4.7-Inchautomatic, radar controlled gun* flro 50 round, par minute.and aircraft; Tracking down anddestroying enemy submarines, mainlyin co-operation with aircraft,principally in coastal waters; Patrollingcoastal waters against' recently constructed, conventionally poworod lubmarlno, H.NI.M.S. POTVIS,is a hull consisting of throe cylinders arranged In a triangular shop*. The>por cylinder accommodate, tho crow, navigational .quipm.nl and armament.Ho two lower cylinders houso tho propulsion mochlnory — diesel enginesid electric motors. Tho throe cylinders are (Wed In a pressure-tight steel hull.enemy light surface naval units andaircraft attacks on anchorages andharbours.For close range protection ofmerchant convoys frigates are combinedinto 'escort groups'.The 'Beast of Prey* class frigateswere given to the Netherlands bythe United States in 1954-56 underthe M.A. programme.The construction of two antisubmarinewarfare frigates, fittedout with surface lo air guidedmissiles is being prepared. 11 isthe intention of the Royal NetherlandsNavy that the actual dockyardconstruction will start in 1968.Submarines (6).H.NI.M.S. "Walrus (S 802) andH.NI.M.S. "Zeeleeuw (S 803).Displacement: 1,520 tons standard;machinery: Diesel electric6.500 b.h.p. — speed 20 knots (surface):Electric motors 2,700 sJi.p.— speed 10 knots (submerged);complement: 79.Armament: 10 torpedo tubes.Equipped with Snort apparatus.H.N1.M.S. "Potvis" (S 804),H.N1.M.S. Tonijn" (S 805),H.NI.M.S. "Dcifiin" (S808) andH.NI.M.S. "Zeehcmd" (S809).fo«»'UBhty-s!« THi M»vr August-SeptMnboc-October, 191Aigust-Soptombof-Octobr, 1967THE NAVY
PATTON'SSLIPWAYSPTY. LTD.BUILDING AND REPAIRING OKYACHTS AND SMALL CRAFTAll Joinery, Engineering and Shipwrights'Work — Elect. Repairs and InstallationsSLIPPING FACILITIESThree Slips Available up to140 Tons Deadweight62 WILLOUGHBY STREETMILSON'S POINT, N.S.W.Phone: 92-2563 Phone: 92-4942SYDNEY BRIDGE ANDWHARF PTY. LTD.PILE DRIVING SPECIALISTS111 LOUISA RD, BALMAIN, N.S.W.Foundation, Sheet, False Work and Bridge PilingFloating Crane Contractors to the NavyRecent Contracts Completed .. . includeCRUISE WHARF EXTENSIONWEST WHARF EXTENSIONRENEWAL OF BOAT POUNDAT YOUR SERVICEFOR YOUR HOLIDAY REQUIREMENTSInformation & Bookings Call or TelephoneHOWARD SMITH TRAVEL CENTRESSYDNEY: 269 George SL27-5611MELBOURNE: 522 Collins St. 62-3711PORT ADELAIDE: 3 Todd St 4-1461FREMANTLE: 1 Mouatt St.5-1071NEWCASTLE: 16 Watt St.2-4711CAIRNS: 18 Abbott SL2115/6BALLARAT: Cnr. Lydiard & Mair Sts.2-5462With compliments of . . .GLENDENNING'SBUTCHERY63 MAIN STREET, BLACKTOWN, NAff.Prime Cuts of Pork. Lamb and BeefSatisfaction AssuredPbone 622-1340Compliments to the Navy from-LEONG'S CHINESERESTAURANTS3 NORTH STREET, NOWRA, N.S.W.Our Kitchen and Dining Room is CompletelyRenovatedMost Exotic Dishes on Menu from NEW CHEFTake Away MealsNOWRA 22131Compliments to the Navy from . . .HALUDAY BROS.PTY. LTD.* MARINE GENERAL ENGINEERS* PLUMBERS & BOILERMAKERS29-1700110 SUSSEX STREETSYDNEY29-3419WAAIWIJK (M807), o coastal mlnnwaopar at 417 tan. full load, Is camnllrratod a. a diving tondor.Displacement: 1.140 tons standard:machinery: Diesel 1.550 b.h.p.- speed 14.5 knots (surface): Elec-[ric motors 2,200 s.h.p.—speed 17ots (submerged); complement: 64.Armament: 8 torpedo tubes.Quipped with Snort apparatus.he principal duties of the submarinesare as follows: To trackpovtn and destroy enemy submarines;To launch torpedo attacksbn all enemy shipping; To relay in-.onuation regarding movements ofIhirs; To carry out special orderspic'i as reconnoitering enemy coastsonnection with intended landingof agents in enemy territorytc The defence of own shippingfga nst enemy submarine attacks.I .Nl.M.S.'s "Walnis" andZe -leeuw" are streamlined 'fleetvp
Page 2 and 3: THENAVYThe magazine of the Navy Lea
Page 4 and 5: • • •A Message from theFirst
Page 6 and 7: 10 new get-away-trom-it-all P&O hol
Page 8 and 9: Nautical Notes from All CompassBy S
Page 10 and 11: "Komar" class missile boats withwea
Page 12 and 13: U.S. Navy's DE-1052 Class. Theywill
Page 15 and 16: BOTTLEDAUSTRALIA'SGAS1M0STSPEED-E G
Page 17 and 18: ROBIN HOOD INNBI.ACKTOWN, N.S.W.(Po
Page 19 and 20: A Company of 11M Vlckers CroupCocka
Page 21 and 22: JAMES McLARTY &SON PTY. LTD.General
Page 23 and 24: DUTCH CLEANINGSERVICEOFFICESKindly
Page 25 and 26: IASHTON DRY CLEANERSWELL KNOWN IN R
Page 27 and 28: NAVY WEEK IN SYDNEDISPLAY AT GARDEN
Page 29 and 30: GO FORD!GO TILFORD !TILFORDMOTORSFo
Page 31 and 32: Best wishes to R.A.N. Personnel on
Page 33 and 34: V. BOALCH'SSHIPPING AGENCYPTY. LTD.
Page 35 and 36: Compliments to the Navy from . . .J
Page 37 and 38: NAVY PERSONNEL LKTEasicut High Spee
Page 39 and 40: Walkers Limited23 BOWEN STREET, MAR
Page 41 and 42: Motorists—Call in and see MIKE ED
Page 43 and 44: Best wishes to Navy Personnel from
Page 45: Best wishes to all NavalPersonnel f
Page 49 and 50: NICOL BROS.PTY. LTD.ALL CLASSES OFS
Page 51: SEA CADET CORPS NEWSNEW SOUTH WALES

Aug-Sep-Oct 1967 - Navy League of Australia

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?