HMAS Anzac (D59)
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hmas-anzac-d59-222-418825
title:
HMAS Anzac (D59)
text:
HMAS Anzac (D59) was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named after the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, the destroyer was commissioned in 1951. The ship served on two tours of duty during the Korean War, and attempts to distinguish herself from British ships led to the practice of red kangaroo symbols on Australian warships. During 1956, Anzac served during the Malayan Emergency. In 1960, a malfunction in the destroyer's gun direction equipment caused Anzac to fi
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description:
Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Anzac_(D59)
date created:
2004-10-09T02:03:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T20:53:57Z
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13
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