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Aft deck - HMS "Chitral"
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A P&O liner now an Armed Merchant Cruiser of the Royal Navy, on escort duty to a convoy of troopships turning A.I.F from the Middle East. The troopships seen are "Duntroon", "Holbrook", "Mendoza" and ...ART21758
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Battleship screen, HMAS Napier
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Australian destroyers H.M.A.S 'Napier', 'Nizam' and 'Vendetta', with British destroyer and battleship, at sea off Alexandria. Having steamed line ahead down the 'Swept Channel', the destroyers are now...ART21002
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Boiler cleaner, HMAS Cairns, Bombay
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Cairns" alongside the dockyard wall of Royal Indian Dockland, Bombay. Secured to "Cairns" are HMS "Tulip" (English corvette) and HMIS "Madras" (Australian-built corvette of Indian Navy). Left fo...ART21274
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Early morning patrol
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton joined the aircraft carrier HMS Ocean for his second set of patrols from HMAS Commonwealth, Kure Japan on 7th August 1952. He planned to stay with the British ship for...ART40013
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HMAS Australia at Dakar
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Dakar, French West Africa; HMAS Australia; HMAS Australia, seen from an unidentified British destroyer, in action against shore batteries at DakarART23583
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HMAS Stuart at Matapan
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Mediterranean Sea; foreground: HMAS Stuart, l: probably HMS Havock, background: two Italian Zara-class heavy-cruisers. Depicts the Battle of Matapan, Greece on 29 March 1941. HMA Stuart was among 13 a...ART23513
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HMAS Sydney in action against Italian cruisers
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Sydney steaming past the crippled Bartolomeo Colleoni in chase of Italian cruiser Giovanni Dalle Bande Nere (out of sight), HMS Hyperion is approaching to rescue survivors and finally sink the wr...ART30095
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HMAS "Sydney" in action with Italian cruiser
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The scene depicts the phase in the action when HMAS 'Sydney' has hit and stopped the Italian cruiser 'Bartolomeo Colleoni' and at 4-5 miles distance is steaming past the vessel in pursuit of the secon...ART23692
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HMAS Warramunga, UN ships off Sok-to Island
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Maker: Norton, Frank
From 29th June to 9th July HMAS Warramunga (I) joined the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppeki Point) in the defence of the islands of Sokto and Chodo....ART40024
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HMAS Warramunga weighing anchor off Sok To
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Maker: Norton, Frank
British cruiser HMS Ceylon seen from Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I). The ship is off Sok-To island in the Yellow Sea, Korea, weighing anchor, to facilitate the return of the ship'...ART40019
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HMS "Chitral" breaking away from the convoy
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Escorting a convoy of troopships from the Middle East, the Royal Navy Armed Merchant Cruiser "Chitral" is steaming to a position between convoy and an unidentified vessel which lookouts have reported....ART23716
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HMS "Ocean" refuelling from the tanker
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMS "Ocean" being refuelled from a fleet tanker Wave Chief off Korea, two ships drawn alongside.ART40038
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HMS Ocean, study of a Sea Fury
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Official war artist Frank Norton made this study of two Sea Fury aircraft on deck of HMS Ocean during his second set of Korean patrols in August 1952. He identifed the aircraft as RN WF 624/105 and RN...ART40039
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HMS Ocean, west coast of Korea [helicopter rescue]
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Maker: Norton, Frank
A Sikorsky S.51 helicopter (RN VZ965) from British aircraft carrier HMS Ocean using a winch to raise a man from the sea. These helicopters were used to rescue pilots who had been shot down or skidded ...ART40036
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HMS Ocean, wheeling back aircraft
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The crew on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ocean wheeling Sea Fury fighter aircraft along the flight deck.ART40037
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HMS Sirius entering Port Jackson
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMS "Sirius" entering Port Jackson, was painted in Sydney in 1946; however, the event it depicts occurred on 26 January in 1788. HMS "Syrius", a twenty-gun frigate under the command of Captain Arthur ...ART25697
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Repairing turbines, HMAS Stuart
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Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS Stuart's engine room staff and men from the depot ship, HMS Woolwich preparing to lift the casing from the port turbine to inspect damage to the blades, Alexandria, Egypt.ART29042
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Saturday forenoon, HMAS Warramunga
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Maker: Norton, Frank
Norton's Korean watercolours provide insights into life in the Royal Australian Navy. He recorded aspects of the routine on board the ships he sailed with. Routine was important for the smooth running...ART40026
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Ships at pontoon, HMAS Commonwealth, Kure
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Maker: Norton, Frank
The Bay class frigate HMAS Condamine, HMCS Crusader and the hospital ship HM Maine are visible at the pontoon in front of the HMAS Commonwealth. In the foreground is RAN No.1 launch and Dory, Japanese...ART40001
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Sub in the bag, Bay of Biscay
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Maker: Norton, Frank
No. 10 Squadron, RAAF, was the first Australian unit to be deployed and the only unit to serve continuously for the duration of the Second World War. Formed in 1939, they joined the RAF Coastal Comman...ART22329