Corporate Body

Royal Australian Navy (1911 - )

From
10 July 1911
Australia
Functions
Defence Administration and Navy
Website
http://www.navy.gov.au

Summary

The Royal Australian Navy was established around ten years after Australia's Federation, although each of the colonies had their own naval fleets since the 1860s

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Published resources

Books

  • Jeppesen, J.C., Constant Care: the Royal Australian Navy Health Services, 1915-2002 (Loftus: Australian Military History, 2002), 336 pp. Details
  • Madden, B. J., Hernia Bay: Sydney's Wartime Hospitals at Riverswood (Campsie (N.S.W.): Canterbury and District Historical Society, 2001), 208 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • Dowsett, Michael, 'The Contribution of the Royal Australian Navy to the Development of Underwater Medicine in Australia', Health and History, 6 (2) (2004), 92-96. Details
  • Rourke, William J., 'Warships for the Royal Australian Navy 1945-85', Journal of the Australian Naval Institute, 11 (4) (1985), 13-22. Details

Reports

  • Hunter, W.F.; ed., The Development of the RAN Research Laboratory (Melbourne: DSTO Aeronautical and Maritime Research Laboratory, 1996), 70 pp. Details

Resources

See also

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