Royal Australian Navy

“Where can we find them?” “You will have to follow the path there.” He pointed sleepily to a trail in the sand. “It’ll pass through a forest and then veer nor’east toward Shadow Mountain.” The captain raised his eyebrow skeptically. “That’s if you choose to accept your quest.” I glanced at Mason, who was crossing his fingers. “Sure.” I shrugged. “It’s better than becoming a sea monster biscuit.” “That’s fine, lad.” The captain pulled a Swiss Army knife from his trouser pocket and handed it to…

The Queen vs Dudley and Stephens 14 QBD 273 DC (1884) Facts- Mignotte yacht overturned 1300 miles from land. There were four in the crew. Dudley the captain, Stephens was the first mate, Brooks a sailor, and the fourth a cabin boy named Parker who all escaped to lifeboat. The first three are upstanding members of the community. Parker was an orphan with no family and his first sea voyage. The only food are 2 cans of preserved turnip. No fresh water. The first three days they ate nothing, on…

By countries 306 people were American and 177 survived although 119 people died. Two Australian people were on board and only 1 survived. Ten people on board were German and 4 survived while 6 died. one hundred twenty people aboard were Irish and 42 survived while 78 Irish people died. three hundred twenty seven British people were on board…

Emma and the group of men who were sitting with Patrick follow him out of the tavern and down the docks until they arrive at a gigantic ship. The sides of the hull were lined with cannons so powerful they could punch a hole in a ten inch thick stone wall. The ship's deck was hidden under a wall of ropes and barrels full of exotic fruits. Emma followed the pirates onto the ship the weak smell of salt and seaweed slowly traveled up her nose. The princess watched with awe as the sails which looked…

“Captain!” The First Mate shouted across the Bridge to the ship’s skipper, the First Mate taking one more look through his binoculars through the early morning mist to ensure his data before passing them to the waiting skipper. “I don’t believe it, is that what I think they are?” “What?” The Captain responded nonchalantly like it was a simple new matter of routine. “Ships, Sir,” responded the First Mate now turning away from the binoculars he was peering through. Annoyed, the Captain responded…

A little 50 gunned ship of the British Royal Navy sets sail to its colonies in the Americas. But with stories of the legendary sea creature going around the ship, and crew members worrying that they might encounter the beast. Capt. Alger tells the origin of the legendary sea creature. And how to kill it. Capt. Alger: How many days do you think we've been on these waters. Capt. Aldrich: To many. Capt. Alger: When we get to the colonies, I’m gonna have some local tea. Capt. Aldrich: If we…

“Come on!” yelled Captain Jurkic, “Are you guys coming to the meeting?” “You mean The Thing, right?” answers Valdemar. Valdemar was the person everybody knew. He has blonde hair, olive skin, green eyes, and he was only 13 years old. Captain Jurkic is 12 years, which is old enough to be a Viking, has blonde hair, moonlight skin, and blue eyes. “Turid? Are you coming to The Thing?” exclaims Gunnar, holding a sharp sword in his hand. Gunnar is different; he is just pure crazy. He has brown hair,…

troop strength in 1939. During WWII, the role of women in the service and on the home front has expanded immensely. Women worked in nursing services, Air Force, Navy, Army, the Salvation Army and the Red Cross. During this period some trade unions serving traditionally male occupations like engineering began to admit women members. Australian nursing services…

development of other technologies that had to be outfitted to exemplify the aircrafts capabilities. Major impacts on carriers directly corresponded to the innovation of jet aircraft. “The potential of high-performance jet aircraft could not be realized by navies until the aircraft carriers also benefited from new applications of technology.” (Lautenschlager, 1984, p. 49) . Jet aircraft needed a new style of aircraft carrier that wasn’t…

his lengthy career in naval administration, where he greatly increased England’s sea power by professionalizing the navy, and doubling the amount of ships and guns England had. Finally, it talks about Pepys’ diary, in which he recorded his experiences for nine years. This article explains how Pepys was important because of his achievements…