Collection type | Library |
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Author | Goyne, Rohan.; |
Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
Document type | Journal Article |
Year | 2010 |
Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 2010, 51, 2 |
Pagination | Pages 23 - 26 |
" The booze cruise " : an episode in the peacetime history of the Royal Navy 1923 - 24 / Rohan Goyne.
Abstract
The author writes about the cruise of the special service squadron which was also known as the World cruise, Empire cruise or "Booze cruise".
This cruise took place between 27 November 1923 and 28 September 1924 and included ships such as HMS Hood, HMS Repulse and the first light cruiser squadron.
The author lists all the places in which the cruise stopped at durinig the period thoughout the cruise of the British Emprire.