They sang like kangaroos : Australia's Tinpot Navy in the Great War /
Stories from the earliest days of the Royal Australian Navy that few Australians will have heard, including drama in Port Phillip Bay, a German steamer with secret codebook on board taken at pistol point, the battlecruiser Australia, most powerful ship in the Southern Hemisphere, was also the unhapp...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Melbourne :
Arcadia,
2012.
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| Summary: | Stories from the earliest days of the Royal Australian Navy that few Australians will have heard, including drama in Port Phillip Bay, a German steamer with secret codebook on board taken at pistol point, the battlecruiser Australia, most powerful ship in the Southern Hemisphere, was also the unhappiest and mutiny and a bitter homecoming. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 246 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781921875724 (pbk) 1921875720 (pbk) |