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May 3, 2015 Frank Rands

What makes Dit’s and Dah’s

Sometime ago I requested Jim D to provide some detail on the history of Morse Keys and here is his

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May 3, 2015 Frank Rands

A Bit of Old Rope

This interesting article has been collated by Jim D on a visit to Donaghys Rope Making Facility in Dunedin.  No

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

SHIPWRECK SAGA – HAUTAPU

I recently received this story of the ship wreck of HMNZS HAUTAPU and mention of an old shipmate Jake Huka

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

Three Generations

This is an image capturing 3 generations of RNZN – ANZAC Day 2015. Thanks Kips for the image. L –

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

When I was in the Navy

A little ditty from Dusty Miller When I was in the Navy, I wanted to be out, No more daily

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

Gallipoli from a Naval Perspective

At the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Saturday, 28 March 2015  to Sunday, 31 January 2016

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

Morse Question 011

Here is one not so hard.  Click Play to listen How many preset channels were there in the UHF sets

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May 2, 2015 Frank Rands

General Question 014

What RN Minesweeping Squadrons made up the Inshore Flotilla during the Indonesian Confrontation? and What was the name of their

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May 1, 2015 Frank Rands

The WA Connection

A number of ex pat communicators living in WA.  Image taken on ANZAC Day L-R Miles Haliburton Sparker, John Parkinson Sparker/EW,

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April 26, 2015 Frank Rands

ANZAC DAY 2015

From the images received it was obvious that the buntings were present but having difficulty seeing any sparkers in the

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