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DAILY MOVEMENTS<br />

1st NOVEMBER 1943<br />

TO<br />

31st DECEMBER 1943


MOST SECRET,<br />

X t H CM ,A ,"S K IPS & AUXILIARIES.,<br />

AUSTP.L 1a STATION<br />

Date : irriday, g is t December^ 1943.<br />

Ship 5 Known i'uture movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

!<br />

Cruisers and A„MvCs,.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

iANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloop;<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

"GSSCDYWE<br />

A,M> S » Vessels »<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUKDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAIKE<br />

COL a C<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELQRAINE~<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHU Cj<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

"UYUnE<br />

1<br />

i5una area.<br />

n<br />

~ ....................... . "<br />

- Sydney _________ - 1<br />

Fremantle. . . ........<br />

Milne. Bay ................... 1........... . ...... .........<br />

Bri-soane<br />

Sydney —<br />

_________ j. Vii til. AUSTRALIA..<br />

1<br />

— r<br />

Sydney. ^Jxîile r clean t i l l -3/1/44.<br />

.B r is b a n e___________ ______i --------—<br />

Çairçu<br />

Jervis s Bay - working up.<br />

Brisbane — —-------- 1- I<br />

j_On patrol. from Milne. Bay -<br />

J_Sydney--- -<br />

-Sydney-<br />

¿ay --..to. -Townsv i l l e .. —<br />

JEsnorting T.üi._ 2Q£U-- J-------<br />

Town svili e/P-t-.- Mo r^s by-’-esco^ti-ng-«<br />

Sydney. boiler-cleaning- unti 1- A/l/44v-<br />

COWRÀ Brisbane/Lady E lliot Escorting tnen return Bris<br />

1 Escarti-ng-G^P.96^.<br />

1I<br />

_ -Sydney -—<br />

. Sydney. _<br />

Brisbane--repai re-tiili-3/-l/44.----<br />

_1_ Sydney—--.com., le te s rei'ijt-10/1/44^-<br />

!<br />

- Cai-rns-- boiler dei'eets*-


Ship<br />

EORSHiiM<br />

- 2 -<br />

INVJ.RELL Thursday I s .<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Geraldton/Onslow es


5<br />

- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at' 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Esss St. Force M/S<br />

ORARii<br />

Group 58 Ivl/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRAWEEK<br />

KOROWA<br />

Melbourne - conversic i.<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

I S.C . F. 6 - to return villi am storai 12C 0L/5.<br />

BERYL I I Sydney/Brisbane - E .T •A. C 7 00L/2.<br />

TONGKOL | Brisbane<br />

Group 60 ivl/S (Hobart)<br />

ECMEO Sydney - maintenance Reserve<br />

COOMBAR Hobart<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALPIE CAM<br />

Fremantle<br />

MEDEA Darvd.n<br />

MERCEDES ! t<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE tt<br />

Fremantle<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGü Townsville<br />

TERKA<br />

GÜNBaR<br />

n<br />

Nev/castle<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIr.NGA Brisbane<br />

Group 83 lv'/S (Ft, Kembla)<br />

PATERSON --- " ! Sydney<br />

k LLENWOOD Williamstown - to coa] - boiler clean.<br />

R .N . A .M .S . Vessels<br />

BALLARAT<br />

Cairns<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne<br />

BROOME From Cairns on A /S pat rol<br />

GOÜLBÜRN Sydney<br />

KALGOORLIE Townsville<br />

PIRIE Cairns<br />

WHYALLA Escorting Q .L .4 2 .<br />


MOST SECRET »<br />

'


Ship<br />

HORSHaM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

KiTROBE<br />

LITHGO'A<br />

lilLDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STA^ELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

v'iAR: ,Na MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels.<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

EINGERA<br />

DOOIviBii<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAIviUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

..............<br />

- 2<br />

Posi tion at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Geraldton/Onslow esc:


Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Base St. Force M/s<br />

ORa Ra<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRa TvEEK<br />

KOROWA |<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/s (Hobart)<br />

Melbourne - conversic>a<br />

S .C .* . 18<br />

S • I* • if » 6 •<br />

1<br />

! Sydney<br />

1<br />

1 Bri sbane<br />

BGMBO<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

'<br />

Sydney - maintenance<br />

Ho bart<br />

¡re serve<br />

a LFIE CAM<br />

irremantle<br />

MEDEA Darwin<br />

MERCEDES n<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE n<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA<br />

GUWBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIa NGA<br />

Group 83 ¡k/S (Pt, Kembla )/<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R .N . a .M *S. Vessels<br />

promantl e><br />

Townsville<br />

«<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

Williamstown - to coa _ nl ean.<br />

BaLLARAT Milne Hav - Townsvill ° . . . -- ...<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

Cairns<br />

Sydney<br />

KaLGOORLIE Townsville<br />

PIRIE<br />

WRYALLA<br />

Mi lne Hay - Tnm ^vi 1_Uf5----------------------------<br />

Brisbane<br />

1


-.te: WEDNESDAY, 29th. December* .1943.<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A ?M.Cs„ \<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE ' n<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

5 x" S] 1310-1 09 C i )i iV'oy/r. future rro ve -<br />

menfcs and remarks,<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle'<br />

Milne Bay<br />

KANIÏÆBLA Brisbane<br />

MANOORA<br />

! Sydney<br />

j<br />

. . . . .<br />

Destroyers and Sloops, j j<br />

ARUNTA<br />

j<br />

! With AUSTRALIA<br />

ì<br />

I<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

B r isbane/Sydney<br />

VENDETTA 1<br />

Brisbane s<br />

WARREGO<br />

Milne Bay<br />

SWAN<br />

W V - U A / ' ~ 1 ' Gascoyne; Jervis Bay - .working-up-._____ ... -<br />

A *M .Sfc Vessels, 1<br />

ARARAT \<br />

Escorting T.JM. 197.<br />

BENk LLA<br />

Sydney<br />

B O K E N i Escorting<br />

BUNBURY 1 Townsville/Sydney E .T .A . I5 0 0 L /2 9 .<br />

BUKDABERG<br />

i<br />

E. T .A . Milne Bay 1100L/31 with T .N . 200.<br />

CASTLEMAINE !<br />

Townsvil±e/Pt. Moresby e s c o r t m e ...................<br />

COLAC 1 1. Sydney - boiler cleaning until 4 /1 .<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

'1<br />

______j Escorting T .D. 40 .<br />

DELORAIKE i Sydney<br />

--- CQWRA - : -Gladstone/Brisbane<br />

DUBBO<br />

____ j Fremantle____________<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PR..Kx.NTLi<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

1J7ZT7Z<br />

1 „Sydney.<br />

Darwin<br />

!<br />

I<br />

?<br />

j<br />

;<br />

!<br />

\<br />

‘ J“ •<br />

j..JtJEisbaas.-- .repairs t i l l ‘ 3/ i / M * ______<br />

— j- Sydney— - -completes -r-ei'ijk—lQ/i/-44f -<br />

: With bUWDAHERGje.__________ [________ ____<br />

j.


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

L-.TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

2 -<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Geraldton/Onslow escor ting-<br />

Town svili e/Cook town/ Thi.rsday Island- .<br />

Cairns/M ilne Bay<br />

P t . Moresby<br />

Thursday Island<br />

Ihursday-Isiand- pt._ m ^resbv -<br />

E .T . a . Townsville liOOj .1/ 29 *<br />

EBCortin^-Qi-h74i-=-the! l-'feo-*Pn wn-esrrf .<br />

Sydney<br />

SHEPPARTON Milne Jbay<br />

STAVJELL Milne tìay<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

GGa<br />

WaRLNAMBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A/S Vessels.<br />

ABRa HaM c r i j n s s e n<br />

Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney - boiler cleanii l* t i l l 29/12-<br />

Bri sbane<br />

BINGERA Wes tem po rt.<br />

DOOMBA Sydney<br />

YANDRA Sydney<br />

k ybra<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLG./A I<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PaRK<br />

Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney/Town svili e/c ai rr.s.<br />

Pt,. Moresby<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

I Sydney<br />

T


Ship Position at 0900<br />

Bass St. Force M/S<br />

ORaRA<br />

Group 58 M/s (Melbourne)<br />

DURRa '.VEEK<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (Kobart)<br />

BGMEO<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 m/ s (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUTJBAR<br />

Group 74 Ivl/S (Brisbane)<br />

KLiNGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R,I\T, i-.L.S, Vessels<br />

BaLLARAT<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

Melbourne - conversio:<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

S.C.J«. 6 •<br />

Sydney<br />

i<br />

1 Brisbane<br />

1<br />

)<br />

Sydney - maintenance i eserve<br />

Hobart<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

tt<br />

.............. ■<br />

Fremantle : - _____<br />

ii<br />

Townsville<br />

IT<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks*<br />

L - boiler clean.<br />

Williams town- “ -° co^<br />

Escorting T . jm. 197.<br />

Mel bourne<br />

Cai rns<br />

i<br />

1<br />

Sydney _ ----- 1<br />

KALGOORLIE E .T .A . Townsville liOOjlJ 29.<br />

PIRIE<br />

WHYALLA<br />

Brisbane<br />

. . . --------- 1<br />

Escorting T.W . 197. .<br />


ate Tuesday, 28t.h December, 194-5.<br />

Ship I Position at 0900<br />

-- \<br />

Cruisers and & ,M .C s > j<br />

AU S TRALIA<br />

SHROi-'SH±RE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

w'ESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloop3 ?<br />

ARUNTA<br />

W AR RA MU NGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

AcM,S> Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BüNALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DEBORDINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENE LG<br />

üikjr’lE<br />

I_ Departed Milne aav 1 6 3 0 L /2 4 .<br />

?<br />

__Sydney ____<br />

Fremantle<br />

r...<br />

J__ Milne Bay<br />

i Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

it<br />

\ Known future moveil<br />

merits and remarks,<br />

-r<br />

B .T . 0. Brisbane 1 4 201/^28 escorting ORION a s far a<br />

I Sydney.<br />

Sydnev R. V. F. C. AlNSVlORTH - e^cortinp LADY ELLIO1<br />

thai Brisbane.<br />

_ EscortingKURUiM-bA to Millne bay - E,<br />

Brisbane i<br />

E scorting T . im. 197.__<br />

Sydney<br />

.Escort; rig.<br />

Townsville/Sfdney - E.|t . a . 1 5 00L/29.<br />

See GYMPIE<br />

Townsvi l i e/Pt_. Moresby escorting.<br />

Sydney - boi ler cl earning; until 4 /1<br />

Thursday' I si ana - E.T.ju. 1500L/2S for Da.-.win.<br />

Sydney___________________<br />

Fr emantl e<br />

-Sydney--<br />

Darwin<br />

__ E s c o x 2 4 *____<br />

Brisbane - repairs til L 5 /1 /4 4 .<br />

Sydney.- completes .r e fit, .1 0/..1/44<br />

To_^.Ji._V .T^gCIQ^.ofj*..EiLzroy. L s . 1 ¿-Oql/ and . e scort<br />

to Milne Bay E .T .A . Î 1 0 0 L /3 1 .


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV-RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

Kr.TOOOA<br />

K-iTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wa GGi-i<br />

YJaRRNAMBOOL<br />

auxiliary A/S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERa<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

G00LG77AI<br />

GOOKAMBEE<br />

SAIvIUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVfi PaRK<br />

- 2 -<br />

I<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Gerald ton/Onslow esco]” ring.<br />

To wnsvill e/Cook to wn /.Thursday I s .<br />

I<br />

Cairns/Milne Bay<br />

1<br />

P t . Moresby<br />

Thursday Island<br />

P t . Moresby<br />

F,sr*nT*ting Q.L.41 - tn =n +.r> 'Fnwnsvi 11<br />

Svdney<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney - boiler clean Lng t ill 2 9 /1 2 .<br />

Escorting G .P .9 5 .<br />

Western Po3*t. U/e- s Yd / Y\f)Oi Y •<br />

Svdn (=v<br />

Escorting P .G . 9ft.<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting G .P .9 5 .<br />

Sydney/Cairns - E .T .A . 2000L/31.<br />

Townsman e /P t . Moresby - E .T .A . nsnm-./ps _<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

y


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900<br />

Eass St. Force M/s<br />

ORx.Ra<br />

Group 58' Ivl/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRATvEEN<br />

' KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 m/ s (Hobart)<br />

Melbourne - conversjion<br />

S. C. F. 18<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

BOMBO Sydney - maintenance reserve<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIS CriM<br />

MEDEA<br />

Hobart<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

MERCEDES II<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 m/ s (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIa NGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt. Keinbla )<br />

PATERSON<br />

i-iLLEFvirOOD<br />

R .N . i. ,M»S. Vessels<br />

Fremantle<br />

it<br />

Townsville<br />

ii<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

Ba l l a r a t Escorting T .N . 197.<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

WRYALLA<br />

' ...... .. ........—<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Williamstown - to cos T - boilp T* r>l esn. . .<br />

E-scort-rng-Mi-VT-fif» Mi Ins Hay/TmEm<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting.<br />

Escorting 0.J..41 _ +■> en—to—To wn s vt-TtTt^-x-- ■<br />

Escorting T . in. 197.<br />

Brisbane


.<br />

te :<br />

inûS b^CK^-T.<br />

Ship<br />

D-iiLY :.:ov^ i-î£;n t s<br />

■f.i. . 3H I.S c: AUXILIARIES.<br />

AU SIRALIA STa TION<br />

MONDaY, ?7TH D E C E M B E R , 1 9 4 ? .<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

EOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WE S TRa LIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destro?/~ers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

Vj a R RA MU N GA<br />

Position at 0900<br />

Departed Milne Bay-<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

With »AUSTRALIA"<br />

Tt II<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

1650Z / 24.<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

E .T .D . Brisbane 1420Z/2£ escorting ORION as far<br />

as Sydney,<br />

Sydney/r/v F*C AINSWORTH - escorting LADY ELLIOTT<br />

±lien. Bri .shane.<br />

Wa RREGO Es¿orting KURUMBA to Milne Bay E .T .A . 1100Z/28.<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S . Vessels.<br />

Bri sbane<br />

ARa RAT Escorting T .N .1 9 7<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting T .N .1 9 7<br />

BUNBURY To¥/nsvllI e / Sydney E. T. A. 1500Z/29.<br />

BUNDABERG Escorting M .V .5 1<br />

CASTLEMa i n e Townsville<br />

COLAC<br />

TUNDRA<br />

DEL ORA INE<br />

DUEBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENE LG<br />

"GTETFTE<br />

Sydney. - boiler cleani n g n n t .i.l. ■ 4 / 1 . -<br />

.JSsGorting-Q. L. -41<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

Sydney<br />

Darwin<br />

Escorting P .G .9 4<br />

Brisbane - repairs t111 5 /1 /4 4 .<br />

Sydney - completes re<br />

Escorting M .V .51<br />

it 1 0 /1 /4 4 .


Ship<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900 Known future move-<br />

riiar.ts £.na r^nai'tis,<br />

HORSHAM Geraldton - OSLO?/ escorting.<br />

IFV-RELL To'irr svi 11 e/Thursday I s . E. 1 .A . 1800Z /29 - calling<br />

Co ok to "‘01 with sick<br />

seems:<br />

KAPUNDA Cairns<br />

KATOOMBA Port Moresby<br />

L-^TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

. ¿ILDURa<br />

ROCKHAMPT ON Sydney<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

-tft - rtr* •<br />

VV.rt.LrU’ii<br />

IfliAR! ,Na MB 00L<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOIviBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

Darwin,/Thursday I s . E.T . A. 0400Z/28 - then to<br />

-----scorting<br />

BTJNGAREE to Po rt Moresby E . T . A .0900Z/27<br />

., . . . ......... .. ...<br />

Assisting S. BARLOW aground Raven Channel.<br />

Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney - boiler cleaning t ill 2 9 /1 2 .<br />

Escorting G .P .3 5<br />

Western Port<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting P .G .9 4<br />

Sydney<br />

■1 ■ "<br />

Escorting G .P .9 5<br />

MORESBY E .T .D . Sydney - 1130Z1/27 for Cairns/M ilne Bay.<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE Townsville/Port Moi ssby E .T .A . 0 9 0 0 Z /2 9 .<br />

Auxiliary M/s Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sjydney)<br />

G.00LGWA I<br />

Sydney<br />

GOONAMBEE Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PaRK Sydney<br />

V


8 Lip<br />

3atp S t s Force M/S<br />

j<br />

Position at 0900 Known future move—<br />

03Rj-l Flx • Melbourne - conve r sion<br />

Group 5 3 M/3 (Melbourne)<br />

DURIu,fvEEN<br />

S .C .F . IS<br />

KORO'TA<br />

f<br />

S .C .F . 6<br />

BERYL I "<br />

1<br />

Sydney<br />

TONGKCL<br />

Or up 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

ECMEC<br />

priAi rrn p<br />

L UO. LCi-xit<br />

Group 60 M/3 (Fremantle)<br />

i<br />

1<br />

Bri sbane<br />

i Sydney - maintenanc ie reserve<br />

Hobart<br />

t rri-r v :<br />

_L-> . oa . Fremantle<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES:<br />

Darwin<br />

"NT T \ Tr o * - ff 1 1<br />

y^.a i Fremantle ;<br />

BO NTH OR PE j »<br />

.. ouo 70 M/S { jarwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

■<br />

Tf<br />

TERKa | TT<br />

Townsville<br />

GUNBi . H f<br />

Newcastle<br />

Group 74 L/C (Brisbane; j<br />

KLiN0; j Bri sbane<br />

Gro uo 6 3 M/ ’ S (P t; c Kembla<br />

PA i EPSON<br />

ALLENWOCI?<br />

R-ff» A »# »3» _ Vesse? 3<br />

BALLi.-^T;<br />

BENDIGO<br />

Sydney<br />

<<br />

Williams t o m - to coal boiler clean<br />

Escorting T .N .1 9 7<br />

Melbourne<br />

5RC0?£& Escorting M .V .5 2<br />

GOULB'jRN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

PIE It;<br />

Sydney . .<br />

. EsjSQriing Q.L.41_- then. to.. Townsville<br />

EscortingT.N .197<br />

W . : A L L - \ Bri sbane<br />

j


ate :<br />

MOST SECRET.<br />

DAILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H.LÎ.A, SHIrS &• AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUS TRALIÀ 3TATION<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA Departed Milne Bay ±63 )L/pH.<br />

SHROPSHIRE ti ii IT<br />

HOBART<br />

Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WESTRa LIA Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA Brisbane<br />

I<br />

MANOORA<br />

Sydney<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

With AUSTRALIA<br />

WARRAMUNGA » I!<br />

STUART E .T .D . Brisbane 1430L/26<br />

Sydney;<br />

escorting ORIOiM as far as<br />

VENDETTA<br />

R/V F.C.AINSWC RTH escort to Lady E llio t<br />

return Brisbane.<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

¿¿M ,S. Vessels.<br />

Milne Bay - Townsville<br />

Brisbane<br />

ARARAT to escort T.I\L197<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

Sydney<br />

to escort T . 197<br />

Townsvllie/Sydney/Melbo irne.<br />

BUNDABERG ! Escorting M .V .5 1 .<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

Townsville<br />

COLAC To'*.01 s vi 11 e/ Sydney<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

onvfRA<br />

DELORa INE<br />

DUBEO<br />

Thursday Island.<br />

nrx SijSirS*"<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

ECHUCA Sydney<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

Darwin<br />

Escorting G .P .9 4<br />

•brisbcT-ne - rp-nai rs t.-i i i ? /l / 4 /1 j - - -<br />

GLENELG Sydney - completes refi'; 1 0 /1 /4 4 .<br />

~~GYkPlE<br />

escorting ... v.'Sl .


c<br />

Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KIT00MBA<br />

L-.ÏR0BE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDÜRA<br />

ROCKEa MPT ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STA'TELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

VJa RLNa MBOCL<br />

Auxiliary A/S Vessels.<br />

a b r a h a m c r i j n s s s n<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BTJKG,,REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

G00LG7ÏAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOV<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

_ 9 _<br />

Position at - 0900<br />

Fremantl e/Geraldton/O slow<br />

escorting<br />

To v/ns v ille<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Port Moresby/Cairns S. T .A .1 8 0 0 L /2 6<br />

Port Moresby<br />

Darwin/Thursday I s.escorting E .T .A .0 4 0 0 L /2 8 .<br />

Escorting üUi'j GAREE to Port Moresby E .T . A .09001/27<br />

Brisbane<br />

Syane;<br />

Milne Bay.<br />

Departed Milne Bay at<br />

Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney - boiler clean t ill 29/12.<br />

Sydney<br />

Westernport.<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting G .P .9 4<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

0600L/25 escorting B G .-3.<br />

E .T .P . Sydney M / 2 7 t o Cairns and Milne Bay.<br />

Townsville - Port Mor sby E T A .0 900L/27<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney


i<br />

(<br />

- 5 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Bass S t. Force M/S<br />

ORARii<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRA'SEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

Melbourne - conversio 2 L<br />

S .C .F .1 8<br />

S .C .F .6<br />

Sydney<br />

Bri sbane<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

Hobart<br />

ALFIE CAM Fremantle<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

Sydney - maintenance eserve<br />

Darn'd n<br />

TERKA T!<br />

t<br />

Fremantle<br />

„<br />

Townsville<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Newcastle<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KlriNGA j<br />

Brisbane<br />

Group 83 iv/S (Pt, Kembla )<br />

PATERSON<br />

Sydney<br />

i-iLLENW OOD<br />

R .N . A .M .S . Vessels<br />

BALLARAT Escorting T.ft.±97<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

Wiiiiamstov/n - to coal - ooi 1 pt* m San.<br />

Melbourne<br />

Escorting T . ij.196<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting i;.P,Q 4<br />

Escorting T .N .1 9 7<br />

•WRYa LLA Escorting L .Q .4 0 .


MOST SECRET.<br />

Dr--II i MOT" : ^ X TS<br />

H .... * A - S HI F S & Ali X I L I a RIES<br />

AU^ 1 ri-ij_ IA STAT.. Ol\<br />

Saturday, 25th December, ±943.<br />

1 #<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A„M.Cs„<br />

ioFition a ■: 03 OC f Known future moves<br />

ments and remarks,<br />

8<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

1 i<br />

{Departed Milne Hay 1630I|/24.<br />

SHROPSHIRE [ I* H li ii I<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

Sydney<br />

r<br />

Fremantle<br />

|<br />

3<br />

s<br />

j<br />

1<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA Bri sbane<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sleeps,<br />

Sydney<br />

ARUNTA Witn «'AUSTRALIA" i<br />

WARRAMUNGA ii n |<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

a .M .S t. Vessels,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CaSTLEivìaINE<br />

OOLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

-CÛWRA<br />

DEL ORA INE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCi<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

t h h f h :<br />

bri sbane<br />

Sydney - to R. V . with F.JC. AINSWORTH at 0900L/27<br />

- -e s co-rt—to-±.ady * F3.1iat-then BrxstrTne'.-------<br />

| Cairns_to R. V. with HLl^E RliJGE of f j'itzroy I s,<br />

7 escort to M im e Bay. ;<br />

_±iri s bane *____ __________ _____ !-- --------------<br />

_ ! Escortingavi. ,_v. _50 from: Milne Bay. _<br />

i<br />

Sydney--.<br />

"I-«-i<br />

Townsville<br />

j Cai rns/Townsvill e / Sydney/Mel bourne.<br />

Escorting T .N .1 9 5 .<br />

...... .<br />

Tov/nsville J<br />

.1_<br />

Thursday Is lan d .<br />

Brisbanei:-----<br />

„Sydney_____________<br />

Fremantle.<br />

_____ [_Sydney<br />

____ LDarsin----------<br />

Escorting y„P. 94.<br />

Brisbane - repairs. —L.<br />

Sydney - completes re fit 1 0 /1 /4 4 .<br />

Escorting T .N .1 9 5 . J<br />

Ii<br />

i<br />

t


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV.1RELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

- 2 -<br />

KATOOMBA Port Moresby<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

ivilLDURh.<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

i'remantl e/Ger aldton/O r slow.<br />

Brisbane - Townsville E .T .A .1 I 0 0 L /2 5 .<br />

1 — ~ — --- ~ " 1<br />

Port Moresby/Cairns E . T .A . 1 8 0 0 L /2 6 .<br />

Darwin to proceed Sydnev for re fit E .T .D .2 6 /<br />

To R .Y . T .w .1 9 8 o ff r itzroy I s . 1600L/25 and<br />

0scort<br />

Melbourne/Brisbane -<br />

Sydney<br />

M ilne Bay*<br />

TOWNSVILLE Brisbane<br />

WAGGA<br />

WaRKNaMBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

a B R a H a M CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOiviBa<br />

YA.NDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

Escorting T.N.195..<br />

Melbourne<br />

to Port Morqsby.<br />

II.T .A .1 6 0 0 L /2 4 .<br />

Sydney — boiler clean t ill 2 2 / 1 2 . ____<br />

Sydney<br />

Westernport<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting G .P .9 4 .<br />

Sydney<br />

WILCa NNIA Sydney<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

E .T .D .S y dney A .M ./2 7 •;o Cairns and. Milne Bav.<br />

BUNGa REE Townsville/Pt.Moresby B .T .A .090nr./27.<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 m/ s (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PxiRK<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

V


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Bass St, Force M/s<br />

ORiiRti. Melbourne - conversic<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURR^E’vEEN<br />

S»C.i


1"<br />

MOST SECRET


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

IN Vi, RE LL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAVE LL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

iiiriRi-NaMBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

I<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Fremantle - commences refit 5th January.<br />

B r is b a n e - Town .qvi l i e FI. T .A . i.mOT./Rfi.<br />

Escorting; T.ft. 194.<br />

r<br />

Pt. Moresby<br />

Darwin to proceed Syd]ley for r e fit E .T .D . 26<br />

Cairns<br />

M el bourn e/Bris bane - 5.. T .A . 1600L/24.<br />

Escorting P .G . 93.<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Escorting T.ft. 195.<br />

Returning Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney - boiler clean t ill 2 9 /1 2 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Wes tem po rt<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting G .P .9 4 .<br />

Sydney<br />

WILCa NNIA it<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

G00LG7/AI<br />

GCONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

it<br />

Svdnev/E. T.A . Townsviji le 0800T./24.<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart .........<br />

Sydney<br />

birchgrove park<br />

— — . . — J _ Sydney<br />

V


-I ■i.'D ¡Position at 0900<br />

3 a 3 S t . Force M/S<br />

o r a r a<br />

Group 53 M/8 (Melbourne)<br />

■i. ' '-J — -i. i—'. x V v iiij j i 'J<br />

KOR OWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGEOL<br />

I<br />

j<br />

¡S .C .F . 1 8 .<br />

I S » Cv • i? • 0 #<br />

- " - -— --i<br />

i Sydney<br />

i<br />

1'Brisbane<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BCIvIEO L ,<br />

iSydney - maintenance r pserve<br />

c oom bar ! j<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

aLFI. : MAM<br />

[Hobart . .<br />

1<br />

j<br />

¡Fremantle<br />

MEDEA<br />

_____ ___________ ¡Darwin<br />

MERCEDES !<br />

t!<br />

OLIVE OA'i<br />

BO NTH OR ?E<br />

L'uup VO M/S (Darwin)<br />

I0LGA<br />

TERKa<br />

G'JrJBAR<br />

G roup '■ t IVS (Brisbane )<br />

KT rvNGA<br />

>roup £3 lvl/'o (Ftp Kembla<br />

PATERSON | /<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

H: '■?" - >S» Vessels<br />

Fremantle<br />

Townsville<br />

Townsville<br />

Newcastle<br />

| Bri sbane<br />

Sydney<br />

!<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Williams town - to coai and boiler clean.<br />

BALLARAT Brisbane - Towisville<br />

3E2TDIi.rO<br />

BROOJE<br />

GOJijBURr:<br />

KciLGOORLIE<br />

PIRJE<br />

MelDourne<br />

Escorting T.N . 196.<br />

Svdnev - to denart for Townsville with G .P .9<br />

Escorting G .P .9 4 . . ....<br />

Escorting Q .L .40.<br />

'iHIALLA | Escorting Q .L .4 0 .<br />

-


ite: Wednesday, ¿¿2nd December, 1945<br />

Ship f 09 00 I Known future move-<br />

« ments and remarks ,,<br />

Cruisers and A .M .Cs- j<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

I<br />

Milne Bay area,<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloe os,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

¡_ S y d n e y ___<br />

Fremantle<br />

j Milne Bay<br />

SWAN Brisbane<br />

A.M .S* Vessels,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENàLLA<br />

i Bri sbane ---- L<br />

Sydney 1<br />

i<br />

I<br />

Milne B.a.3 T S.r03. *<br />

I<br />

i<br />

n<br />

I<br />

Returning Brisbane - then to R . V. escort...<br />

ORIOIM to Brisbane, f<br />

Sydney - to depart so ks to R .V . with F. Ali'JSWORffiL<br />

0900L/27 and escort to Lady E llio t.<br />

Cairns<br />

1 !<br />

Mil tip hay *<br />

i<br />

Sydney \<br />

BOWEN Bri sbane/Townsville escorting .to Lady E llio t<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

Escorting L T-N. 195. i:<br />

!<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

Townsville<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA „<br />

COWRA<br />

Cai r a s /Townsv ili e<br />

“■ ■ r<br />

i<br />

Escorting T..Q. . 29. ...... * . ...... . . .<br />

. • '■<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

Sydney<br />

j<br />

Fremantle - cnmnl pf.ps Jrpfi t. PP/1 P. . .... .<br />

ECHÜCA<br />

Escorting Tv£te~S9. G.P.feg. _ __<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

Sydn-ev Escorting T.pj. 39,<br />

GEELONG<br />

1 £ek-r-epair-s-E^ à^.-JiQQ6L/S4.<br />

GLADSTONE Townsville/Brisbane fojr repairs E .T .A . 2000L/P4.<br />

GLENELG<br />

üy ivi p i e<br />

----, Sydney ... - completes refüt j 1 0 /1 /4 4 .<br />

Escorting T.W . 195. 1


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV^RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPa RTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wn. GGa<br />

. W nR: , N.A MB 0 0 L<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

1<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

_. ^Fremantle - nomTrienopc ■p p TTf. Ft -hh .T p n<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Escorting T .N . 194.<br />

Port Moresby<br />

Thursday Island/Darwi n<br />

Cairns<br />

Melbourne/Brisbane - i .T .A . 1600L/24.<br />

Sydney<br />

E .T .A . Milne Bay 22/1 >.<br />

Escorting T.BJ. 195.<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Sydney .<br />

Sydney<br />

Wes tem po rt<br />

Sydney<br />

YANDRA »r ■y<br />

KYBRA !T<br />

WILCANNIA T!<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMCJEL BENBOW<br />

It<br />

Sydney/ Townsville.<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK Sydney


Sr.i'o<br />

5 a r -• St, Force M/s<br />

ORARA<br />

|1r,oup -AS U /6 (Melbourne)<br />

DURRuTSEEN<br />

KOROViA<br />

TONGXOL<br />

I ~ ~<br />

¡Position at 0900<br />

I-<br />

. Melbourne - conver si c>n.<br />

Known future move-<br />

E .T .D . Williams to vvn - 1300L/23 for S .C .F .1 8 .<br />

E. T .D . Williams town (j830L/21 for S .C .E . 6.<br />

Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

^----------------------------------------<br />

Gr up t C M /S<br />

BCMBO<br />

G 00JÆBAR<br />

bart<br />

|<br />

j<br />

j<br />

!<br />

Sydney - maintenance 1 reserve<br />

Hobart<br />

Group 68 M/ S (rreman11e )<br />

r — ......<br />

a l p :/: gait<br />

müde;.<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE OAT.:<br />

•<br />

I<br />

Fremantle<br />

Oarvri n<br />

IT<br />

I Fremantle<br />

BCMHQRFE »<br />

}’’o jp 10 \L/S (Darwin)<br />

OLCij.<br />

TERKA.<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group ^4 ’VS (Brisbane )<br />

EIkNGA<br />

C-v u ù i 83 S-l/'S (Ft; Kembla<br />

PAAER3CN'<br />

Ü .L JX .J .i j J>J «' v ^ A-' ;<br />

r .j * _ -veo s 3 i . 3<br />

BttLL--RAT<br />

.'Dili vjrQ<br />

G GULP JEN<br />

KtiLGOORLIS<br />

O T p -f r.<br />

!<br />

1<br />

\<br />

J<br />

Townsville<br />

i<br />

Cairns - ...... - - -<br />

iM ewe as tie<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

To return Williamstow T P .M /2 ? to Go'll ■ P rt- fi<br />

bo H e r clean.<br />

Brisbane/Townsville<br />

Melbourne - refittin g t ill 3 /1 /4 4 .<br />

Cairns<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdnev - to denart £clLlow ns v ille with G .P .<br />

j _ Brisbane- escorting £UNGAREE en route to<br />

•" ....... Townsville, aT7”ï 1 1 o<br />

Brisbane - boiler cle ¡an.


MOST SECRET,<br />

DAxL:: w ______<br />

B - M - A , SHIPS & AUXILIARXE3<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

Ship Position at 0900 j! Known future move-<br />

? ments and remarks.<br />

: "f<br />

Cruisers and \» M G s - 5 •<br />

(i<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

S HR 0 i-'S HIRE<br />

HOEART<br />

! Milne Bay j<br />

S<br />

» i »<br />

I<br />

Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WESTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA Bri s bane j<br />

1<br />

MANOORA<br />

Sydney<br />

Destroyers and S I o o d s *<br />

ARUNTA<br />

Milne Bay area<br />

WARRAMUNGA i<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A.M,So Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

:<br />

«<br />

Escorting "SEA BIKE" tb •L'ady E llio t I s . thence<br />

I ' Brisbane.<br />

Sydney - at extended notice t ill A .M /22 -<br />

defective A. Brackfet Bearing<br />

Cairns________________ _ !____________<br />

!<br />

..Brj-shane__________________ J------- ---<br />

j Milne Bay<br />

__________ I Sydney __<br />

BOWEN Bri sbane<br />

BUNBURY<br />

!<br />

T "<br />

To escort T.N» 1 9 5 .___ J___<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUEBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

"g e e l o n g<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

G LE NE LG<br />

GYMF<br />

* Town s\i l l e/Milne ¿Jay !<br />

Cairns j<br />

.„Ualm s. TQm i s vill&—=--.--E.- j^-A—<br />

Ì<br />

COWRA escorting Q .L .5 9 1___<br />

Escorting P . G. 92._____ !________________<br />

■Fremantle - completes frefit 2 2 /1 2 .<br />

____ Escorting G. P . 9 5 ._______ [_______________<br />

_________ Es cor tiiig_ T JL _„5 a ^ -____ i<br />

. Cai m s/ Bri sbane for rep a i rs.<br />

Sydney - compietes refjt 1 0 /1 /4 4 .______________<br />

Cairns - to R .V ,_T .U . t9f? 1500L/P1—and escort<br />

to Milne Bay.


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVARELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LATROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

iix-iR- .NaivIBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A/S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHkM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBii<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUN Ga REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Fremantle - commenceiii re fit 5th January.<br />

BPOgsyxBri sbane<br />

Cairns/Pt. Moresby<br />

Cairns - to escort T Jim. 193.<br />

Thursday Is/Darwin<br />

Cairns<br />

Pt. Phi 1 1 i n/K-ri cihsnp<br />

Sydney<br />

E .T .A . Milne jbay 22 / .2<br />

Cairns -proceed with GYmPIE<br />

Brisiaiie<br />

Melbourne<br />

Escorting L .Q . -38.<br />

Brisbane<br />

Wes tem po rt<br />

Sydn py .............<br />

I<br />

t! Y<br />

II<br />

It<br />

II<br />

Svdnpv - f.n rlppaT’t. w<br />

" Towns! lie<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVL PARK<br />

—....... ... .... .................... .1 Townsille


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Bass St. Force m/ s<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/s (Melbourne)<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BCMBO<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEii<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBiiR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane) j<br />

KIa NGA<br />

3-roup 83 i


MOST SECRET c<br />

i - • IVl t n ~ O - ..1 j. O<br />

FUSIil^LL<br />

j-.cjte : Monday, 20th December, 1943*<br />

& AUXILTARIFS<br />

l STATION<br />

Ship ! ? '‘Si -ion ar. 0900<br />

Cruisers and A «M„C s *<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE !t<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

t<br />

! M im e .bay area-<br />

Sydney____ __ ____________<br />

I<br />

i Eremantle<br />

WESTRALIA j Milne Bay<br />

KANIIvIBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A.M.S* Vessels,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENa LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY |<br />

;<br />

t Brisbane i<br />

Syaney<br />

Milne Bay area<br />

Brisbane<br />

|<br />

j! Known future move-<br />

| nents and remarks.<br />

■<br />

¡L<br />

i<br />

i . . ..<br />

1<br />

Sydney - at extended notice t ill A .M /22 -<br />

tive A . Bracket Hearing.<br />

V ic in ity B o u g ain v ille!Ree£*. ..<br />

i<br />

Brisbane<br />

t<br />

f<br />

Milne Bay - Lae escorting<br />

1)<br />

Sydney i<br />

j<br />

Rri sbane............... ......... :<br />

ij<br />

C&xx^s - to escort T .J . 1 9 5 .<br />

—<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

i Townsville ..... ...J... _ ..... .<br />

CASTLEiviAINE<br />

I<br />

Bougainville Reef - ad sisting T.N. 192.<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

Assisting MANGOLA<br />

1<br />

COWRA escorting Q .L .5 S •<br />

DELORAINE<br />

Escorting P .G . 92»<br />

T<br />

DUBBO<br />

Fremantle - completes irefit 22112*. . . . . .<br />

ECHUCA Escorting G .P .9 3 .<br />

pr e m a n t le<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

g l e n e l g f<br />

--<br />

G lW lE<br />

E .T .D . Thursday Is JJq Q O L /19..escortin g to —<br />

" ' TTarwin E .T . A. I8 0 Ö L /34.<br />

Sydney j ............ .<br />

With GYMPIE<br />

Syaney - completes reil:Lt 1 0 /1 /4 4 .<br />

„JLii;iL_T*jl._ ,19^„at..j^uga;irivijj,e- rs&i...------<br />

5<br />

t 1|<br />

r<br />

!<br />

{<br />

1<br />

'


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVJ.RELL<br />

I<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900<br />

Fremantle - cflmmences 3‘erit<br />

5th Jan.<br />

elb. Brisbane E .T .A . Ü 700L/20.<br />

Known future move-<br />

ments and remarks.<br />

KAPUNDA With JULlRxvi DUBUQUE - "rie. Fitzrov I s .<br />

KATOOMBA Cairns - to escort T.N 1 9 3 .<br />

K-iTROBE E .T .D . Thursday I s . 1900L/19 escorting to<br />

D rwin Ë .T .A . 1500L/S'"<br />

LITHGOW Bougainville Reel - as asting T .N . 192.<br />

AILDURA Melb. when ready 1 9 /1 2<br />

ROC KHAMPT ON Sydney<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Huon Guli area surveying<br />

With GYMPIE,<br />

Bri s'bane<br />

WAGGA Melbourne<br />

‘.Va R: Na MBOOL Escorting L .Q . 38.<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRa HàM CRIJNSSEN<br />

B INGERÌ<br />

D00MBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

kybra<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

Brisbane<br />

Westernport<br />

Sydney<br />

to sail for Towns v ilie.<br />

Sydney -to depart with G .P .9 3 - then to T *sville<br />

Sydney<br />

G00NAMBEE Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

b ir c h g r o v e p a r k Townsville


Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Bass S t, Force M/S<br />

OR^Ra<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

Melbourne - conversio !1<br />

DURR^WEEN E .T .D . Williamstown 1 ¡500L/23 for S .C .F . 18<br />

KOROWA E. T. D. Williamstown 0 830L/21 for S .C .F . 6 .<br />

BERYL I I Sydney<br />

TONGKOL Brisbane<br />

Group 60 Ivl/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO Sydney - maintenance •eserve<br />

C OOMEaR Hobart<br />

Group 68 Li/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE Ca M Fremantle -<br />

MEDEA Darwin<br />

MERCEDES tt I<br />

OLIVE CAM Fremantle<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA Towns TfLle<br />

TERKA Cairns j<br />

GUNBaR Newcastle<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

IOA.NGA Bri s bane<br />

Group 83 M/S (pt. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

tr<br />

) Sydney<br />

ALLEHWOOD To return Williamstowr P .M /2 2 to coal and<br />

R .N . ¿ .,A S , Vessels<br />

BALLARAT<br />

boiler<br />

Brisbane/Townsville.<br />

clean<br />

BENDIGO Melbournerefitting til 1 3 /1 /4 4 .<br />

BROOME<br />

Cairns<br />

GOULBURN Sydney<br />

KALGOORLIE Sydney<br />

PIRIE Escorting U .P .9 3<br />

WHYALLa<br />

Escorting L .Q . 28.<br />

-— !


te :<br />

HOST SECRET.<br />

‘<br />

d a i l y m o v e m e n t s<br />

H .M .A , SHIi-'S & AUXILIARIES,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

Ship Position at 0900<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA j Milne .bay area<br />

S HR 0r S HIRI<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDi<br />

3STRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

: a n o ora<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

W.AR RA MU NG A<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

a .M.S» Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

B ü NaL TI h\<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNEABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

C0LAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

"dELORa INE<br />

DUBBO<br />

SCHUC,<br />

fr e k a n t le<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLhDSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

"g y e f ie<br />

t<br />

Sydney<br />

tl 1!<br />

JEEsmanilfì —<br />

Milne Bay<br />

b r i sbane<br />

Sydney<br />

M ilne Bay, area.<br />

ti h h<br />

±>ri s Dane<br />

Sydney _r . at . expended ..na<br />

A. Brack<br />

Mi l n e Jbay - . pongai nv.il<br />

tiri s Dane<br />

jallne-^ay - Lae escort<br />

Syaney<br />

I jjri.spane<br />

Cairns - to escort T.M1' Ì2.<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

bi.ce._t.tU__AM/ 22 - ..defective<br />

t Bearing<br />

e. M &ei—to -assist ■£14192»<br />

.Longainvi lie Reef -as 5i sting TN19-2-<br />

Thursday I s .<br />

. Bri s.bane.<br />

-MAjmüQLA-<br />

..o m a n tla . -- compì p.tas.<br />

Sydney-<br />

_E .T .D. Thursday I s .. 15( I0T.A9 es nor tin g f.n<br />

Darvd.n E .T .A . 1 8 0 0 L /2 4 .<br />

Jdydnay-<br />

__ with, üymple,<br />

e fit PJi/JJd,<br />

i.i t.h at acmgaimr; ixe-.tiegt,


" ^<br />

Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

K^TOOMBA<br />

L^TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

i. -ILDURxi<br />

ROCKHAMPT ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

WaREN^MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels.<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWa I<br />

GOONiiMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENB0W<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

■---- . ..... .i-<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Fremantle - commences :’erit 5tn Jan.<br />

Melb. - Brisbane E .T .i l . n7nm./an<br />

With JULIEN DüjdUüUE - T ic . jfitzroy I s .<br />

uairns - to escort TNI 93<br />

ETD Thursday I s . 1900L /1 9 escorting to Darwir<br />

E .T .A . 1 5 0 0 L /2 2 .<br />

Bougainvil3 e R°ei” — as sistinr TN190 ^<br />

Melb. when ready 19/ I 2 to sail fnr> Tnumsvi 1<br />

Sydney<br />

Huon Gulf area surveyi IS<br />

with GYMPIE<br />

Brisbane<br />

Melbourne<br />

Escorting L . U . 38... ___<br />

Hti shanp<br />

Westernnort<br />

Kyrinfiy . ..<br />

i<br />

il<br />

ii<br />

»<br />

Rvdnflv - to ri fir>art wi t.h (iPQS - 1 ipn -fri Tm. rp pvil"1 e<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Svdnev<br />

To raisville<br />

y


nip<br />

Bass St . Force M/s<br />

OR,..Re­<br />

Group 56 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DU K Ri - v v ilHj h<br />

K0R0WA<br />

BERYL I'<br />

T0NGK0L<br />

Or-up 60 m/ s (Hobart)<br />

B0M30<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

Group 66 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

EONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBa R<br />

Group 74 Ivi/S (Brisbane)<br />

KLiNGA<br />

Group 63 /S (Fi:, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLE IMOOD<br />

R. N» A 1.1»S -_Vessels<br />

position at 0900<br />

Melbourne - conversion<br />

SC*' 18<br />

Aii-iiamstov/n<br />

Syaney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney — maintpnar|f'o lo Q O P T r û<br />

Hohart<br />

: Darwin<br />

r . r<br />

antl °<br />

FTamantie<br />

lì<br />

Townsville<br />

~ Oai ■pn q - - ’<br />

)<br />

Newna.qf.1 a<br />

Bri s bane<br />

Sydney<br />

SO AH'.« _ _<br />

BaLLì Eri'i Brisbane ............. _.<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOiiE<br />

G0UL3URN<br />

KALG00RLIE<br />

PTR13<br />

WB'fk'LLA<br />

Known future move-<br />

ments and remarks.<br />

_<br />

r<br />

Melbourne refitting t: J JL .5 /1 / zkâ*<br />

.1<br />

j - •<br />

Cainis<br />

Pyrin^y - -<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney - to depart Svi nev 0800T./1 9 wi_th--<br />

GP93 - tnen ;o Townsville<br />

. Escorting uuSS»-----


T SECRET.<br />

te : 18th December, 1945.<br />

Er-.ILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H.ivuA, SHlFS & AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

I<br />

H<br />

Posifcion at 0900<br />

AUSTRALIA On Operation i'rom Miin< > Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE ii ft n it tt<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WESTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA Bri shane<br />

MANOORA Sydney<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

aRUNTA<br />

With "AUSTRALIA”<br />

WARRAMUNGA tt it<br />

|<br />

i Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

STUART Exercising with U .S . Si .tmarine o ff Cape Mo reton<br />

VENDETTA<br />

------------------------------------------------------------------ 1- Sydney - at 48 hours nc tice until 1 9 /1 2 .<br />

'iïüRREGO<br />

SWAN | Brisbane<br />

A.M .S. Vessels.<br />

ARà RAT Milne Bay/Lae escorting<br />

BENALLA ; Sydney<br />

BOWEN Brisbane<br />

.BUNBURY<br />

Cairns<br />

to Milne Bay.<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

i Escorting M .V .48<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

ses<br />

Milne Bay - Grafton Pas5 age - finnriiifîting A/S<br />

COLAC Cairns - assisting WANAfl A<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA ' , _ _ ,<br />

Thursday I »land.<br />

-—<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DTJBBO<br />

r»m*r*D a<br />

Escorting G .P .9 2<br />

hs-toane boiler clean.---<br />

Fremantle - completes re f it 22/12<br />

ECHUCA<br />

--.<br />

Sydney<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

Thursday Island ......<br />

„_<br />

GEELONG<br />

Sydney<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

Escorting T.JU.192<br />

g l e n e l g<br />

~~GYïviP1E<br />

Sydney - completes refit 1 0 /1 /4 4<br />

Escorting T . jn.1 9 2


J<br />

Ship<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

HORS .HAM Fremantle - commences re fit 5th January<br />

INVERELL Melbourne - to pro ceed Brisbane<br />

KAPUNDA Cairns<br />

K^TOOMBA Escorting T.N . 192<br />

Lrf.TR QBE Thursday Islan d .<br />

LITHGOW Escorting N .T . 68<br />

I-.-ILDURii Melbourne - when rea


J<br />

Ship<br />

Bars St-f Force M/s<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 56 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

j<br />

- 3 -<br />

DURRAWEEN S .F .F . 1 8 .<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Melbourne - conve^rsion<br />

KCROWA s .c .F .e j- to return Wiliiamstc<br />

i<br />

BERYL I I | Sydney<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group GO M/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

I<br />

1<br />

Brisbane<br />

■ " -- ---<br />

ivn PM/tf/ to coal<br />

Sydney - maintenanc p reserve<br />

Sydney - Hobart<br />

Group 6S M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM Fremantle<br />

iVEDE.i Darwin<br />

MERCEDES n<br />

OLIVE CAM Fremantle<br />

BONTHORPS tt<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA ' Townsville<br />

TERKA<br />

Cairns<br />

GUNB.R- Newcastle<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIa NCA Brisbane<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

)<br />

Sydney<br />

-B-TiT i P i ; si V W v. jIj S .C .F .6<br />

ssels.<br />

BaLLiiRAT Sydney . ..........— .<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne - refittin g t ill 3 /1 /4 4<br />

BROOME<br />

t<br />

Cairns<br />

GOULBTJRN Sydney<br />

KALGOORLIE Sydney - completes JboiXer clean 1 8 /1 2<br />

PIR IE Sydney<br />

WHYALLA Escorting L .Q .3 7


V'1<br />

.1 Sii C RET<br />

Jri. * k? i j.J _ .b £ &_ ¿iUXj LIARIE;<br />

! s t a t i o n<br />

ate: Thursday, 16th December. 1943.<br />

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..................<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A ,M .C s,<br />

Position aï; 0900<br />

i- - - - ...... ._....<br />

n<br />

.<br />

* Known future move<br />

i. monts and remarkst<br />

&<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRa LIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloops .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

i On operations from Milne P.av.<br />

1<br />

1<br />

i______ » __________ ...___... } —- - - - -<br />

j<br />

Sydney<br />

.._FrjemacLtl.e____... . . ...<br />

..M iln e ..B a y............... ........<br />

Brisbane _____ _ .... . ....<br />

Sydney<br />

With AUSTRALIA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

1!<br />

STUART<br />

i<br />

! J<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

>M,S. Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BdNALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUIvBURY<br />

BUKDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

EC Hue;<br />

FREKa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

g l e n e l g<br />

ITYEHET'-<br />

-Sydney.__<br />

... Brisbana,__________ _ _______ JL i!<br />

_____ w im ^Q A S T L m jiim .________L »s<br />

_______Sydney.________ _____________<br />

___ I.... Brisbane______________ ____ L<br />

; «<br />

! Escorting<br />

Sv,<br />

r<br />

!<br />

...<br />

. orx.-jd.-tzi’av-<br />

}in e Bay.<br />

M .v .<br />

L... Es co rting T «ii*JLâû„tO- .Murifì jjay-EJT. A,.. ±2L£i*/ 6 .<br />

Po r t . Mex.esJ2y/_Çaims___I---------------------------------<br />

M el vi i i e- ^ay/Thurs day _J £iana_rr_iS*î* A , *51àQL/ 1 4-,<br />

COWRA______ jjrisbane boile r cleanin g .___________________•<br />

_____________ Sydney_____________________<br />

____L _ JTtursday .„Island______<br />

i . -Bcfesfrsxsec „Escorting. P-UlLai—<br />

Jiiliie_£ay:_________________I----<br />

-Sydney----- ----<br />

- Ioïïns3£ille----------<br />

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I s .


I<br />

►<br />

Ship<br />

HORS link<br />

IN VI RE LL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITEGOW<br />

LilLDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

vijaR: u Nii MB 0 0 L<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels.<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBh<br />

YANDRA<br />

kybra<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Fremantle/commences re fit 5th January.<br />

Melbourne - to prn^ c- iiri share,<br />

Escorting Q .L .3 7 .<br />

Cairns<br />

Thursday Island<br />

Escorting T.I\i. 189 - E .T .A . Pt, Moresby<br />

1§00L/16.<br />

Melbourne - when re dy to bp<br />

TO sm'svl l i e .<br />

Sydney<br />

i 1 , for<br />

Huon Bulf are asurv iving.<br />

Escorting M .V. 48.<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney/Melbourne E.G '.A . 1400L/17.<br />

Escorting Q .L .3 8 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Westernport<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting P .G . 9 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Geelong/Svdnev - E . ” .A . OSOpT./lfi_<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

Townsville<br />

V


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Esss S t, Force M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRAviEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

Melbourne conversion<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

BERYL I I I<br />

1 M-el bo iii-iie— Sydney<br />

I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

i<br />

Brisbane<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Premantle)<br />

ALPIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to return williamstown P . iV. /I 7.<br />

to coal.<br />

Sydney - maintenance p P K P T V P<br />

. Sydney - Hobart<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

BONTHORPE t!<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

IvI^NGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt, Kembla )<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLEEWOOD<br />

R .N . a .M .S . Vessels<br />

t!<br />

Fremantle<br />

Townsvf l ie |<br />

P.ai fnc: ....... ■<br />

Wewcastl e<br />

MzxxfcBri sbane<br />

Sydney<br />

BaLLARa T Sydney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBDRN<br />

Williwmastown/S - n. k . (<br />

Melbourne - refittin g t ill 3/1/44.-<br />

Escorting M .V. 48.<br />

Sydney<br />

KALGOORLIE Sydney<br />

PIRIE Sydney<br />

WRYALLa Escorting L .Q . 57.


HOST SECRET.<br />

ate: Friday, 17th Decemberj 1943.<br />

H .j U A - S H I P S & AuXIL-i-ARIES ,<br />

........ AU S TRAC, IA" S T A T I ON<br />

Ship P.'Sitio:'. at 0900 i Known future mo veil<br />

raents and remarks.<br />

Cruisers and A»M,Cs_<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROi-'SHxRI<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

viESTRaLlA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MA.NO ORA<br />

Destroyers and Slo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A.M.St Vessels,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC~<br />

C C OTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

d u bbo<br />

ECHUCi<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

T<br />

Milne Bay<br />

ii<br />

Sydney _____<br />

Fremantle<br />

___ Milne Bay,<br />

i J3risbane_ _<br />

T.......<br />

Sydney<br />

_Miina_£ay—<br />

»<br />

Bri s bane<br />

Sydney<br />

4—<br />

... Cairns/MiIne Bay.„escorting E .T . A. H Q Q L /1 8 ,<br />

Brisbane ! ___<br />

With CASTLEMAINE<br />

Sydne y ____<br />

Brisbane___________<br />

Cai rns<br />

j__<br />

I<br />

_ - . u<br />

Escorting M .V . 4 8 .______<br />

Escortin g T .N . 190 to<br />

F t. Mores by/ Cai rns_____ ! _<br />

t<br />

j Thursday Island - Ky^ y ^ y<br />

!<br />

.Escorting. ______ L<br />

Fremantle - compìet_e.s_r_sljLt_ 2 2 /12>.<br />

]~OJ<br />

T)mrsday_Xsland--<br />

Eseortxng P .G . 91 ,______ I_<br />

„M ilne. Bay______________ JL


Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

STROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPT ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STATE LL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wit GGii<br />

M I.NkM BOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

- 2 -<br />

Position at 0900' Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Fremantle/commences re l i t 5th Jsnnarv.<br />

Mel bourne/Brisbane - E-|T. A. 0 7 0 0 L /2 0 .<br />

Townsviile/Rus s el I sia rid to assist J . DUBUQUE<br />

South of Cairns standi rig by J . DUBUQUE.<br />

Thursday Island<br />

Pt. Moresby<br />

Melb. when ready to be sailed for Tovmsville.<br />

fi-soortiag—T„M,.-189—— S < ■ A„_B _Mo r e-sby_ 1 3QQL^<br />

Sydney<br />

Huon Gulf area surveyii ig-<br />

Cairns<br />

Escorting G .P .9 2 - to ■emain Brisbane.<br />

Sydney/Melboune E .T .A . 1 4 00L/17.<br />

Rqr'nrf.ing<br />

Escort n g G .P .9 2 .<br />

Westernport<br />

DOOMBA Sydney<br />

YANDRA<br />

iOTBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

Escorting P.(i. .9 1 .<br />

Svrinev<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdnev<br />

G00LG7/AI Sydney<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMtJEL BENBOW<br />

b ir c h g r o v e PARK<br />

Hobart<br />

Syrlnoy<br />

Townsville<br />

\


■#<br />

-> 3 -<br />

Ship Iposition at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Eass St. Force M/S<br />

OR-iRii<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURIu.'.VEIJK<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Melbourne - conversion<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

S .C .F . Q - to return filliamstown P .M /1 7 .<br />

1 ... ■,to"'coal;' ■ .......... ......<br />

Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Grrup 60 jii/s (Hobart)<br />

EGMBO<br />

Rvdnev - maintenance ■eserve<br />

C OOMBa R i<br />

. Sydney - Hobart<br />

” ...................... ....<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

^Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

BONTHORPE »<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBaR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIANGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLEEWOOD<br />

R .N . I .M .S . Vessels<br />

n<br />

Fremantle<br />

Townsville<br />

Townsville/Cairns - E; T-4. 1 SOOT./T 7.<br />

Newcastle<br />

1 Brisbane<br />

)<br />

Sydney j<br />

Williams town / S .C .F . 6 .<br />

Bi-iLLiiRriT Escorting G .P .9 2 - th


MOST SECRET,<br />

vf’<br />

T-..:... JIOVSKhNTS<br />

K ,M tA - SHITS k AUXILIARIES,<br />

AuS TRA^,LIK ìlvIATvjAì<br />

ate: W;idnesdavf 15th Decemberr 1943.___________<br />

Ship Fosition a t 0900<br />

j<br />

Cruisers and A„M-Cs:<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloops,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

3 TUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A»M«S, Vessel Si<br />

ARARAT<br />

BüNa LLa<br />

B OK EN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDa BERG<br />

On operations from Miline Bay<br />

Sydney______<br />

EreiHitle<br />

[_ M i n e JUay.<br />

1 B r isbane<br />

Sydney<br />

__With AUSTRAL!A__<br />

n<br />

_ Br IsJbaneZ<br />

__ Sydney_________<br />

Cairns<br />

_____________With CASTL M A I N E.______ i._<br />

_ _ _ _ _ S y d n e y _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ L I<br />

! Brisbane<br />

p ... ' " ..........."1<br />

! Escorting T .N . 188 "B ’C I<br />

.. Sydney - Brisbane. __<br />

r<br />

1 -----<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

_______________ Jjscerting. T*A«.. ,L9Q to jjilne.j^ay _ E ¿.T. A. „ 1 20.0L/16.<br />

COLAC<br />

__ P t . Mo re ¡3 by.______<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

■CQWRL<br />

Melville J3ay/Thursdayjls. E .T .A . 2130L/14.<br />

j i r L s J ^ n e . - J 3Qil.ei!. ------------------------<br />

DELORAINE<br />

_____________ „Sydney__<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

„_i!:i^ei3i^JLLe_-_Q.Qmpletes |r.efi.t-££Zl£jL.<br />

»<br />

> Sydney_____________________ 1__ _____________<br />

FREMa NTLE<br />

_ Thursday Is la n d .<br />

GEELONG<br />

"GLADSTONE<br />

g l e n e l g<br />

"GYIviflE<br />

__ Brisbane.________<br />

-.-Milne. .Bay.________<br />

___ Sydney____________<br />

Townsville.


Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

HORSHaM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITKGOu<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wii gga<br />

YinRL Na MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

Fremantle/commences i’


Ship Position at 0900<br />

Eass St, Force M/S<br />

ORxiR^<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRA'ivEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 Ivl/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBaR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Fremantle)<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

Melbourne - conversi on.<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

i<br />

... .....<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to return illiam stown P .M /1 7<br />

to coal.<br />

Melbourne - Svdnev<br />

1 Brisbane<br />

l<br />

Svdnev - maintenance<br />

Sydney - Hobart<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

BO NTH OR PE IT<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBaR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIa NGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R . N . i .M .S . Vessels<br />

)<br />

t<br />

Fremantle<br />

Townsville<br />

Cairns<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbai e<br />

Sydney<br />

BALLARAT Sydney<br />

W illiam stow n/S.C.F. 6 .<br />

---------------- ------------ ------ .<br />

■eserve.<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne - refitting bill 3 /1 /4 4 .<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBTJRN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

WHYa LLA<br />

Escorting T .N . 188<br />

Svdne y<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdne y<br />

Escorting Q .L .37.


MOST SECRETc<br />

DaILY MOVEMENTS<br />

E . M, A -• SHIPS Sr. AUXILIARIES ,<br />

AUSTRAL 1:." STATION<br />

ate Tuesday, 14th December, 1945._______<br />

Ship Position at 0900<br />

Î<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA I Milne Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

1 Milne Bay<br />

Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WESTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

Brisbane<br />

MANOORA Sydney<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S» Vessels,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMA INE<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

~d e l o r a i n e<br />

DUBBO<br />

EC HUC A<br />

PREMANTLÎ<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLhDSTONI<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Brisbane K<br />

Sydney<br />

Bri s bane<br />

Townsvil i e - to escort,t . JM. ±90.<br />

i<br />

. Sydney_____________________ {___________<br />

... Brisbane.__________________ i _<br />

Escort!ng T .N . 188 »B^i__<br />

_ . § Z d n e ^ ____________<br />

. _ Cai rn s. -__to _asca£.t JT. ûLj. __L9 GL.<br />

Escorting T.JM. 188 "A ” i_______<br />

»<br />

COWR A __ücisi3ÄDis_=_- boil 2JC.. cleaning.<br />

Sydney__________<br />

_±:rmaiitls/^ompl^es_-J2£LijLt_22/12u.<br />

CL 90^_____ i-------<br />

J Thursday Is la n d. ____ L<br />

Escorting Q .L .5 7 ..<br />

Milne Bay<br />

_______ Sydney- — -----<br />

Town CTÂ 11 a.<br />

! Known future movel<br />

merits and remarks,<br />

i<br />

!<br />

{ i<br />

......................


-<br />

Ship<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

IiILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STxViiELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wa GGA<br />

iiiiiR]. Na MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels.<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRa<br />

D 00MBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

F'retnantle/ commences r e fit 5th January.<br />

Melbourne - to proce od Brisbane 1 4 /1 2 .<br />

Escorting Q .L .3 7 .<br />

Port Moresby - Cairn l : s escorting.<br />

Thursday Is lan d .<br />

Cairns - to escort T .iN. 189.<br />

Melbourne - to trans ter to Townsville aftei<br />

r e fit .<br />

Escorting P .G . 9 0 .<br />

Milne Bay - Huon Gul t' survey grounds.<br />

Escorting T . jm. 188".ts<br />

Sydney<br />

Smoky Cape - Sydney.<br />

Escorting G .P .9 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Port P h illip<br />

Melbourne - Sydney E . T .A . 1 4 0 0 L /1 5 .<br />

Escorting G .P .9 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Geelong/Sydney E .T .A . 0 8 0 0 L /1 6 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

P t. Moresby<br />

\


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Bass St. Force M / s<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M /s (Melbourne)<br />

DURRa TvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBa R<br />

Group 68 M/S (Premantle)<br />

ALPIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBaR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

KIa NGA<br />

Group 83 A/S (Ft. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R .N . A .1 .3 . Vessels<br />

)<br />

Melbourne - conversio 31.<br />

S. C.i>. 13 .<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to return ifilliamstown P .M /1 7 to<br />

coal.<br />

Melbourne! - Svdnev<br />

Brisbane<br />

Svdnev - maintenance reserve<br />

Sydney - Hobart ..................................<br />

| ......... ...................<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin................<br />

T!<br />

Fremantle<br />

IT<br />

Townsville ____________ ... -- . i<br />

Cairns<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

Williamstown / S .C .F . 6 .<br />

B^LLARa T Sydney T<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME Escorting T.N . 138.<br />

GOULBURN Sydney<br />

&.LGOORLIE Sydney<br />

PIRIE Sydney<br />

WHYALLA<br />

Mhnurnp - t.t.i ng t ill 5 /1 /4 4 »--- -<br />

Escorting Q .L .3 7 .<br />

--------------------<br />

•<br />

/<br />

|


MOST SECRET,<br />

V<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s,<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

a RUNTA<br />

WARRA MUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

D^ILY rX'VEXZNTS<br />

i'j ! ' ■ ships ft auxiliaries,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

. . .. . . . .<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Cai 3ns/Sydney<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Escorting BOSCHKH'aTEII'i<br />

--<br />

VENDETTA<br />

. . Escorting MANOORA to Sj dney<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

C a lm s .......... . ____<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S . Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

to Brisbane.<br />

Townsville - to proceec Milne .bay .<br />

1<br />

; Sydney<br />

BOWEN<br />

_____<br />

! ^ . ,<br />

Brisbane<br />

—<br />

BUNBURY 1<br />

i Escorting T .N . IfiflH,<br />

I BDHDABERG j gydnev<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

—— Cairns<br />

COLAC Escorting T .N . 188A. .<br />

CCOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE OOWRfi.<br />

Darvdn/Thursday Island<br />

Brisbane<br />

Rvrlnpy<br />

escorting. . ......<br />

DUBEO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREKa NTLE<br />

Fremantle - re fit<br />

Vicinity Coil"* s Harboui<br />

T©«in£ b&x-ee- to-C&lound<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

~~GïkPlE ' '<br />

'S<br />

UÌ<br />

1<br />

i!»<br />

Escorting Q .l .3 7 .<br />

1<br />

I<br />

Milne Bav/Grafton Passa gp - E rT ,A , nQ0nL /1 4 1.<br />

Sydney<br />

Townsville<br />

'


fiÄ<br />

Ship<br />

HORSHa M<br />

INV_RSLL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KAT00MBA<br />

LATROBE<br />

LITHG0Ï<br />

IviILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

ST a ’ ïE L L<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WA GGa<br />

Wa R'.N a MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

B INGERÌ<br />

DOOIvIBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

EYBRx<br />

WILCANNi;<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLG’.Va I<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE Px,RK<br />

Position at 0900<br />

.Fremantle<br />

Melbourne - to proceejiJBriaJbana<br />

Brisbane<br />

Port Moreshy/Cairns e cor ting.<br />

Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Escorting D .T . 59 - to boiler clean on arrivai<br />

Thursday Islan d .<br />

Port Moresby/Cairns -<br />

19QQL/15.<br />

P t.. Melbourne - to tr m sfer To urns vi U p aft.prr<br />

e f i t .<br />

JBb carting. ____<br />

JLiine-Bay/Huon Guir_s izvey -grounds.<br />

Escorting Tfl.lg8.bi.<br />

Syaney<br />

Escorting P .G . 90.<br />

Escorting G .F .9 1 .<br />

Svaney<br />

Pt. Phillip<br />

Melbourne - to pro ce gd-Saflnesi.<br />

Escor tin g (i^P . g.U.<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

.gydn.e y .<br />

iigelong.<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydney<br />

Pt. ¿lorpshy


Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

Bass St. Force m/S<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DtJRRAWEEN<br />

KOR OWri<br />

BERYL II<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (Hobart)<br />

BCMEO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (Premantle)<br />

ALPIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

Melbourne conversion<br />

S* C. a • 18<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to return filliamstown PM/l7th<br />

:o coal.<br />

| Pt. Phillip/Svdney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney - maintenance :'eservp<br />

Sydney/Hobart<br />

Fremantle<br />

Darwin<br />

BONTHORPE t<br />

Group 70 m/ s (Darwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

«<br />

Fremantle<br />

To’«is ville<br />

TERKA<br />

Cairns<br />

GUNBaR<br />

Nevrcastl-e---------<br />

Group 74 M/s (Brisbane)<br />

KIriNGA<br />

^_Brlsj2Sn£_<br />

Group 83 il/s (Pt, Kembla)<br />

PATERSON<br />

Sydney<br />

hLL.cjNa’OOD<br />

Jà. N. 5 . vessels<br />

BàLLARa T<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOÏÏLBURN<br />

K^LGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

WKYa LL<br />

Sydney<br />

Will i.amstown- -Q£-ëGLr/15 -6-m-<br />

Melbourne - refitting<br />

Esccrting T.fl. 188B.<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney-<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting Q.ii.37.


MOST SECRET.<br />

% Da i l y m o v e m e n t s<br />

H .M tA, orili S & AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

. „ . Sunday, December 12th, 1943.<br />

)flu 0 • _____________________________________________ _________<br />

Ship Position at 0900<br />

1<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s. 1<br />

AUSTRALIA j Milne Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE Milne Bay<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Premantle<br />

WESTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

KANIMBLA Bri sbane<br />

MANOORA. Cairns/Sydney<br />

Destroyers and Sloops*<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

STUART Brisbane - turbine delect.<br />

VENDETTA<br />

'Aa R R EGO Cairns<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S . Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENa LlA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNEURY<br />

BUNDa BERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

CCLAC<br />

DELORa INE<br />

1<br />

I Known future move-<br />

! ments and remarks.<br />

Brisbane/ R/V MANOORA at 1230L/11 escort to Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Townsville to proceed<br />

; Sydney<br />

Brisbane<br />

Escorting T.iM. 188 B.<br />

Sydney<br />

I Milne Bay _ __________<br />

Escorting T.fl» 188A.<br />

— ------- - —<br />

-Escorting -L . Q,--g6-<br />

Sydney<br />

DUBBO Fremantle - refit<br />

ECHUCA Towing barges to Calounira.<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

"GLADSTONE<br />

g l e n e l g<br />

~5YIviP1E' '<br />

Thursday Is .<br />

Milne Bay.<br />

Brisbane - to sail in P U. 91 for temporary<br />

transí er to tc Sydney<br />

Caim s/M ilne Bay escort: .ng ETAMIN ETA 13nOT./l 2.<br />

Sydney<br />

Townsville.


- ----- --- -----<br />

Ship<br />

- 2 -<br />

HORSHAM i reman tie<br />

Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks.<br />

INVIRELL Melbourne - ir trails satisfactory ETD m /<br />

Ka PUNDA Bri sbane<br />

12th ior "Bi’lsbansv<br />

KATOOMBA Port Moresby/Cairns e dcorting.<br />

LATROBE Escorting D .T. 39 - tc3 boiler clean on arriv<br />

LITHGOW<br />

Thursctayi "S"; ""<br />

Port Mores by/Cai m s E^CA 1900L/13.<br />

■<br />

LILDÜRA Port Melbourne - to tilansier Townsville afte<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

reiit.<br />

Brisbane - ETD Calounc|ra<br />

1200L/12 with PG.90<br />

SHEPPa RTON Milne Bay.<br />

STAWELL Escorting TiM. 188B.<br />

TOWNSVILLE Sydney<br />

w ■" r* n i<br />

vki-iLiUr^i To overtake and join P .G . 90<br />

Wa RI.NAMBOOL Sydney<br />

Auxiliary A /S Vessels,<br />

ABRa Ha M CRIJNSSEN<br />

Sydney<br />

BINGERA Port Phillip<br />

D00MBA<br />

YANDRA Sydney<br />

KYBRA Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA Sydney<br />

MORESBY Sydney<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE Geelong<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

Melbourne - to proceed Sy


- 3 -<br />

Ship Position at 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks#<br />

Bass S t. Force iVl/S<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (Melbourne)<br />

DURRA'IEEN S .C .F . 18<br />

Melbourne - conversi«an.<br />

KOROWA<br />

| S.C..P.6 - to return villliamstown PM/17th<br />

BERYL II | Port Phillip/Sydney.<br />

------- to—eo-a-i-r---<br />

I , — -----<br />

TONGKOL Brisbane<br />

Group 60 M/s (Hobart)<br />

B0MB0 Syuney - maintenancetpreserve.<br />

C OOMB aR<br />

j--- -■ ----<br />

Sydney/Hobart<br />

Group 68 M/'S (Fremantle)<br />

'iLFIE CAM Fremantle<br />

MEDEA<br />

Darwin<br />

MERCEDES h<br />

OLIVE CAM cremanti e<br />

BONTHORPE (i<br />

f" ..................................<br />

Croup 70 M/S (Darwin)<br />

TOLGa Thursday Island - Tow: lsville ETA 1 5 /1 2 .<br />

TERKA Cairns<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (Brisbane)<br />

Newcastle<br />

KIa NGA Bri sbane<br />

Group 83 M/S (Ft» Kembla )<br />

PATERSON<br />

Sydney<br />

a LLENWOOD ETJJ williams town 08501 /1 5 ior S.C.F» 6<br />

R ,K , A.LiiSo Vessels<br />

BaLLARAT Sydney<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne - refitting till 5 /1 /4 4<br />

BROOME Escorting TN. 188B.<br />

GOULBURN Sydney<br />

KaLGOORLIE Sydney<br />

PIP.! E Sydney<br />

WHYALLA Bri sbane


MOST SECRET.<br />

)ate : 1 H & December, 1945.<br />

Ship<br />

Cruisers and A .M .C s.<br />

aUSTRa LIA Milne Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE t! If<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WESTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

Ka NI MB LA Brisbane<br />

Da IL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

Ii m » r- •% ùH_; S & AUXILIARIES .<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

I<br />

1<br />

Position at 0900<br />

MANOORA 1 Cairns/Sydney<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

a RUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

^STU A R T<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Milne Bay<br />

Bri s bane<br />

WARREGO | I Cairns<br />

B " .............- ~ ■"■+<br />

SWAN Brisbane<br />

A .M .S , Vessels.<br />

I Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

Brisbane/R/V MANOORA at 1250L/11 escort to Sydney<br />

ARARAT Townsville - to proceed Milne Bay<br />

H--<br />

BüNa LLA<br />

Sydney<br />

BOWEN<br />

Bri sbane<br />

■ BUNBURY Escorting T.W.iSS^B"<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMa INE<br />

^ C O L A C<br />

C QOT'ÂMUN<br />

Îm iaâ_<br />

DELORa INE<br />

DUBBO<br />

k/ECHtJCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

"g e e l o n g<br />

GLa DS T ONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

" G Y Z m<br />

__ Milne Bay<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle - refit<br />

' Escorting P .P .90<br />

i _. Thursday Island<br />

J3ris.bane.-~-.<br />

or temporary■transfer<br />

to Syaney.<br />

Cairns/Milne Bay escort! hg ETAMIN E:T.


- 2 -<br />

Ship I Position at 0900 Known future movement<br />

s and remarks.<br />

HORSH*!iVi<br />

IN VERE LL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

Fremantle<br />

Melbourne - i f trials satisfactory E .T .D . A .M ./<br />

ir£tih~for Brisbane'<br />

/<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

_ ____ _<br />

Escorting G.P.99<br />

Port Moresby<br />

|<br />

LtiTROBE<br />

Escorting D .T.39 - to boiler clean on arrival<br />

LITKGOW I . .Port Moresby . ....<br />

Thursday Island<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Port Moresby<br />

Escorting G.P. 90<br />

1<br />

- . _. - -<br />

j Huon Gulf area<br />

i<br />

Escorting T.H*138nB"<br />

Sydney 1<br />

WAGGA Townsville - Sydney E. T.A . 1900L/14.<br />

Wa RLNa MBOOL<br />

Auxiliary A /S V essels,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart - Melbourne E.3 .A . 1200L/11<br />

DOOIvIBA Melbourne - to proceed Sydney<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

Minelayers<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

Auxiliary M/S Vessels,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

G00LGWAI<br />

G00NAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

. i<br />

....... . . _<br />

Sydney Y<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting 0.C .149<br />

Sydney<br />

When ready P .M . / I 3 to depart Melbourne for Sydney<br />

_Sydnsy_<br />

Hobart<br />

Sydne;<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK Port Moresby<br />

.


Ship-<br />

B ass S i F o rc e M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 53 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

i<br />

- 3<br />

DURRa WEEN S .C .F . 18<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s«<br />

j M e lb o u rn e - e o n v e rs ic > i<br />

KOROWA j S .C .F . 6<br />

1<br />

j<br />

BERYL I I<br />

M e lb o u r n e - A d e la id e<br />

TONGKCL B r is b a n e<br />

Gr up 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO S y dney - m a in te n a n c e R e serve<br />

J ---<br />

COOMBAR<br />

1<br />

i S y d n e y /H o b a rt !<br />

r ..........<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM F r e m a n tle<br />

j<br />

MEDEa j F r e m a n tle - D a rw in E.| C. A. 1 2 /1 2<br />

MERCEDES ! ji<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

' ~ i F r e m a n tle<br />

30 NTH OR PE V<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA T h u rs d a y I s l a n d - Tov/j l s v i l l e E .T .A . 1 5 /1 2<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S (B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 03 ;.,/S ( P t » K einbla<br />

PATERSON<br />

C a ir n s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

)<br />

S ydney<br />

aLLENWOOD S .C .F . 3 - to r e t u r n Wi! .lia m s to w n E .T . 4 .1 5 /1 2<br />

R -, N, LAuS, V e s s e ls<br />

B a ll: .RaT<br />

S ydney<br />

BENDIGO M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g : , i l l 5 /1 /4 4<br />

BRCCilE<br />

G0ÜL3ÜRN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N .1 3 8 !,B"<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney.. .<br />

VifHYALLA .a r i sbane<br />

SyrhiAV ....................... .


HOST SECRET.<br />

p a t e : Friday, lOth December, 1943»<br />

Da IL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

H .M .A» SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATIOK<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 I Known f u t u r e moveil<br />

m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

aDELAIDI<br />

iESTRALIA<br />

KA r' I MB LA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s ,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

t v A R RA M U NG A<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

a .M .S , V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

Bili Na LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDa BERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

DSLORa INE<br />

Milne bay<br />

Sydney<br />

Fr emantle<br />

Goodenough I siand area,<br />

B risbane<br />

j<br />

I Cairns -<br />

Milne .bay<br />

Escorting "WEST POLnT"<br />

Bri s Dane<br />

E.T.u. Brisbane - to_R<br />

in" v ic in ity Lady È ïïio<br />

Ca irn s _______________<br />

.B r is b a n e ..<br />

to Milne Jaay,<br />

Townsvi l l e - to prgcee i.M ila s ..Bay.<br />

S y d n e y ___<br />

„ B r is b a n e .<br />

-C aim s_<br />

__ Escor t in g_P. G. 39.<br />

Escorting T.N. 187 to<br />

„ C a ir n s _____________________<br />

. V. ltMAN00RAt> at 1S50L/11<br />

t and escort to Sydney.<br />

'/Iilne Bay<br />

Darwin/Mel v ille Bay - {Thursday Isla n d .<br />

-CQWEJt-- E see? tin g - ---<br />

Sydney<br />

DUBBO Fremantle - r e f it .<br />

ECHUCi<br />

FREMa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

"GYHFEET<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .9 Q .<br />

-Tiaur slay -I & U a i<br />

Brisbane - boile r e le a i<br />

Cai m s<br />

.S y dney<br />

. _T £Liins.yilla.-


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents a n d re m a rk s .<br />

Fremantle<br />

Melbourne - r e fittin g I f<br />

Escorting G.P.90.<br />

1i<br />

.<br />

KnTOOMBA Escorting T .jji. 187 "A 1 to Port Moresby.<br />

LrtTROBE Escorting D.T. 39.<br />

LITHGOW With KATOOMBA !<br />

: jILLuRa W illiams town docking.<br />

ROCKHAMPTON Escorting G.P.90. 1 1<br />

...........................................................................................<br />

SHEPPARTON - Huon Gulf area. 1<br />

1 ............................................................._ .<br />

j<br />

STAWELL<br />

Cairns<br />

TOWNSVILLE Sydney<br />

WAGGA P t. Moresby - Cairns - E.T.A. 1830L/9.<br />

WaRLNa MBOOL Sydney<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

a BR^Ha M CttloNSSEN Sydney<br />

BINGERA Hobart - Melbourne - E.<br />

T. A. 1200L/11.*<br />

. ...................................................... *<br />

DOOKBA Melbourne - to proceed] Sydney<br />

YANDRA<br />

Sydney<br />

KYBRA Sydney<br />

WILCa NNIA Escorting O.C. 149.<br />

. . . . . . . . . . . . . I<br />

MORESBY Sydney j<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls .<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

Williamstown<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

1<br />

Port Moresby<br />

j<br />

I<br />

v


- 3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents and r e m a rk s .<br />

B ass S t , F o rc e M/S<br />

ORx'JL'i.<br />

G roup 58 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRa WEEN S . C . f . 18<br />

KOROWA g .C .F . 6 .<br />

M e lb o u r n e - co n v e rsi< u n .<br />

BERYL I I W illia m s t o w n<br />

TONGKOL B r i s Dane<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

| " " '<br />

C OOMBAR Sydney/H o b a r t<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM F r e m a n tle<br />

MEDEA<br />

. MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE ft<br />

G roup 70 m/ s (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBaR<br />

G roup 74 M/S (B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 Ivi/S ( P t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R .N . A .M .S . V e s s e ls<br />

BriliLiiRiiT<br />

BENDIGO<br />

)<br />

S ydney - m a in te n a n c e r e s e r v e<br />

.F r e m a n tle / D a rw in E . l .A . 1 2 /1 2 .<br />

f!<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

T h u rs d a y I s . Max Towxj s v i l l e E .T . A. 1 5 /1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

we »vc as t i e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

S . C . i . 5 - +.r> r e t u r n f f i j r i i am s te'xvnP. fa / ±Q--to<br />

c o a l •<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 9 .<br />

M e lD o u m e - r e f i t t i n g t i l l 3 / 1 / 4 4 .<br />

BROOME b r is D a n e - T o v r n s v iile<br />

GOULBURN<br />

Sydney<br />

EALGOORLIE E s c o r t in g P .G . 89<br />

P IR IE S ydney<br />

WBYALLA B r i sbane


MOST SECRET.<br />

p a te : Th u rsd a y ,_ 9 t h Decem ber, 1 9 4 5 .<br />

-—<br />

--<br />

.<br />

D n lL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

SHIJ S & A U X IL IA R IE S .<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0 9 0 0 ^ Knovm f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE ii<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

W3STRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

. S ydney _<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

! G oodenougn I s l a n d a r e a<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

WARRAMUNGA E s c o r t in g WEST POINT t 3 M iln e Bay<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

¿ .M .S . V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BüNALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDa BERG<br />

B r i s bane<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

B ri s bane . __ .<br />

T o w n s v ille - t o p ro c e e 1 M iln e .B a y<br />

C a ir n s /S y d n e y - E .T .A . 1 S 0 0 L /9 .<br />

B r i sbane<br />

C a ir n s<br />

E s c o r t in g P .O . 8 9 .<br />

CASTLEMAINE E s c o r t in g T.JM. 187 t o 1t i l n e Bay<br />

COLAC C a ir n s ____<br />

COOT'AMUNDRA 'j^ a r w in /M e lv i l l e Bay - ’ ’h u r s d a y I s l a n d<br />

DELORa INE w nxta e s c o r t in g Q .L .§ 6 .<br />

S ydney<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GYIvïPTE<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t<br />

Sydney<br />

T h u rs d a y I s i s n d<br />

B r is b a n e - b o i l e r elea]]i n g<br />

C a ir n s .<br />

S ydney<br />

. J l i l n e -hay^T cnvnsville e-u■cor ting-»--------------<br />

j


S llip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and r e m a r k s ,<br />

B ass S t P o r^ e m/ S<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 5C M/S (M elb o u r n e )<br />

DURTii' ;vm:K<br />

KORO’.Vi.<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G r^u p 60 Ai/s (L o b a r t)<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s - on ............ ^<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

S .C .F . 6 »<br />

W illia m s t o w n<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

BCMBO Sydney - m a in te n anc< b r e s e r v e<br />

COOMB


**<br />

MOST SECRET.<br />

S h ip<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WSSTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MAN00RÄ<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

D ^ IL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

H ^ à .- V T IiS 'ft AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

i<br />

!<br />

P o s i t i o n a t Q900<br />

it<br />

S ydney<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

G oodenough I s l a n d a re a .<br />

!. B r i s Dane<br />

I<br />

I : Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C a ir n s - t o be o v e rh a u :.ed S ydney 1 5 /1 2 E .T .<br />

1 2<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

WARRAMUNGA E s c o r t in g WEST POIi'jT t ) M iln e Bay<br />

STUART<br />

a r i s Dane<br />

1<br />

VENDETTA . .<br />

B r i s D a n e /R .V . CAPE i?LA C T SRY/B risbane*<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

r<br />

« C a ir n s<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S » V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

----------- ----------- . —<br />

BENa LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDa BERG<br />

CASTLE INAINE<br />

B r i s bane<br />

T o w n s v ille b o i l e r ele a: lin e E .T .D . 1 0 /1 2 f o r<br />

M iln e tsay.<br />

C a ir n s /S y d n e y - E .T .A . 1 2 0 0 L /9 .<br />

gaizBus B r is b a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

COLAC E s c o r t in g M .V . 4 6 .<br />

COOTAMUNDRA D a rw in<br />

----------------- ----------<br />

DELORa INE<br />

E-seQ3?iiag=£is£sS9T B r is s a n e ..................................<br />

To?ms v i l i e / M iln e Bay w: .t h T .N . 187B .<br />

Ju ris Dane<br />

Sydney<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t .<br />

^ ECHÜCA 1 Sydney . i<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

T h u rs d a v T si and _ .....<br />

GEELONG<br />

B r is b a n e - b o i l e r kkV ( l e a n i n g .<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

C a ir n s<br />

.. Sydney .........<br />

M lin e Bay/To^m svilj-a.- ft.4nnrti n g<br />

1<br />

10/


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

L a 1 ROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

•<br />

SHEPPa RTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Vi A GGa<br />

Wa R.'.Na MBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

a B R ^E a M CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOIvIBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUN GA REE<br />

a u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d ney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s ,<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i n g<br />

Sydney<br />

_ C a ir n s .<br />

P t . M o re sb y w it h T .N . 18 7A.<br />

G a is n s W ith KATOOMBA<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d o c k in ?•<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 8 .<br />

H uon G u l f a r e a .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

S se o s?tin «- E »G ^- 8a . Sv in e y<br />

P o r t M o re sb y<br />

S ydney<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 8 .<br />

P t . P h i l l i p - H o b a r t 3 .T .A . 0 6 0 0 L /8 .<br />

M e lb o u r n e<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 9 .<br />

Sydney<br />

S v d n e y /M e l bourne - E.Ü? .A . W illia m s t o w n 1700L/<br />

S ydney<br />

H o b a r t<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e ßay - P t . M o re g t)y - E .T .A . 0600T ./8.<br />

v


3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t , F o rce M/S<br />

ORnRA<br />

G roup 58 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURÎLA/vEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

TONGKOL<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s itDn.<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

S . C .F» 6 •<br />

11 VStLliamstown<br />

G roup 60 M/s (E o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 Iv/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

/iLFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPS it<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 S ( P t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R .N . A .Ivi.S. V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

Sydney - m a in te n a n c e r e s fir v e .<br />

S y d n e y /H o b a r t E .T .A . iA .M /5.<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

B’r e m a n t le / D a rw in - E . r .A . 1 2 / 1 2 .<br />

ti<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

C a i rn s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

Sydney<br />

BaLLARAT E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 9 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

EYa LLa<br />

S .C .jf . 6 - to r e t u r n 1V illia m s to w n PM/ i n _t<br />

c o a l .<br />

M e lD o u rn e - r e f i t t i n e t i l l 3 / 1 / 4 4 . . __<br />

B r is b a n e - r e q u ir e s d


—<br />

MObT SECRET.<br />

Df lt e : 7th December, 1945*<br />

DAILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H .L..-,, s:-;i,-s e-: -AUXILIARIES .<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

WESTRALIA Goedenough Island area<br />

KANIMBLA Brisbane<br />

MANOORA.<br />

D e s tr o y e r s an d S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

W.A R RA MUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

t r a it .<br />

! Cairns - to be overhauled Sydney 15/12 E.T.D.<br />

10/12<br />

With "AUSTRALIA"<br />

With. "AUSTRALIA” - then . to B/V Tilth "WEST POINT"<br />

cort to Milne Say.<br />

Bri sbane<br />

VENDETTA Brisbane - to dock about 9/12<br />

ViiRREGO Cairns<br />

SWAN Bri sbane<br />

i.M .S t V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN Bri sbane<br />

BUNBURY Cairns<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

____CQEJBA___<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUEBO<br />

Townsville boile r cleaning E.T.D.10/12 for Milne<br />

Bay.<br />

Cairns/Sydney E.T.A. 1200L/9<br />

1 Escortin g S»P . B9_<br />

Townsville<br />

JlscorjtLiiig--M*VJJS-<br />

Darwin<br />

-Brisbane--------<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle - r e f it<br />

ECHUCA Sydney<br />

FREMANTLE Thursday Island<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

tjymfie<br />

Brisbane - b o ile r clean:,ng<br />

Cairns<br />

Sydney<br />

.Milne Bay-


s h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVOKELL<br />

Fremantl e<br />

Ka PUNDA Sydney<br />

KATOOMBA Caim s<br />

La TROBE j Darwin<br />

LITHGOW<br />

iilLDTJRA<br />

ROCKHAMFi? ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Melbourne - r e fittin g<br />

1 Cairns<br />

Williamstown - docking<br />

Escorting 0,0.143<br />

j Huon Gulf area<br />

j<br />

Cairns<br />

Escorting P.G.33<br />

WAGGA Port Moresby<br />

Wa RRNa MBOOL Escorting P.G.83<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

*<br />

!<br />

i<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d r e m a rk s .<br />

- . __ . -<br />

BINGERA Port P h illip - Hobart E.T.A. 0600L/8<br />

DOOMBa SlelbDurne<br />

YANDRa Sydney Y<br />

KYBRA Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y )<br />

GOOLGv/A I J<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

Escorting C.0.149<br />

Sydney<br />

1<br />

Sydney/Melbourne E .T. A.j Williamstown 1700L/8<br />

f<br />

>ort Kembla<br />

Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENB0W Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

__________ _______ ___________ . .<br />

I<br />

Milne Bay - Port Moresby E.T.A. 0S00L/8


- 3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents an d r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t , F o rce M/S<br />

ORARa<br />

G roup 53 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DtJRRAWEEN<br />

KOROWÀ<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKCL<br />

G roup 60 m/ ö (H o b a r t)<br />

Melbourne - conversic»1<br />

S*C.F. 19<br />

! S.C.F. S 1<br />

i<br />

\<br />

W illi am sto<br />

-<br />

vm<br />

,m , T - ...<br />

1 - ----<br />

Bri sbane<br />

BOMBO Sydney - maintenance 2eserve<br />

COOMBÀR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (P r e m a n tle )<br />

A L F I3 cam Fremantle<br />

MEDEA<br />

Sydney/Hobart E .T .A . £I.M ./ 5<br />

Fremantle/Darwin E.T.* . 12/12<br />

MERCEDES » n n n<br />

OLIVE CAM Fremantle<br />

BONTHORPE n<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA Thursday Island<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup ^4 M/s ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

Cairns<br />

TTftWfias+.l a<br />

Brisbane<br />

G roup 83 :»i/S (P t* K em bla<br />

PATERSON j )<br />

Sydney<br />

ALLEwWOOD<br />

R , N - A , M*S» V e s s e ls<br />

BALLARAT<br />

S.C*F.S - t.n TAt-.i.irn Wi 1 /l-A—<br />

coal.<br />

Escorting C.0.149<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne - r e fittin g t i l l 5/1/44<br />

BROOME<br />

G0ÜL3URN<br />

K.LGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

-r.ri r\r i t -r /■<br />

V IlXri I jJ.jxl<br />

Brisbane - requires dc eking . ........<br />

Sydney .<br />

ng --<br />

Sydney _.. . . ...... .<br />

Escorting Q .L .3 5


MOST SECRET.<br />

pate :____Monday. 6th Deceaber, 1945.<br />

DniLY movements<br />

►A, SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUS THALIA S TATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s . !<br />

AUSTRALIA_________________ I ^ M ilne Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KA NIMB La<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s ,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRA MUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

■/a RREGO.<br />

Sydney<br />

___Fremantle _<br />

r<br />

i<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s ,<br />

_M ilne Bay - Goodenougih Is . E.T.A. 0700L/5.<br />

..- ..B r is b a n e ________________<br />

Cairns - exercising -j to be overhauled Sydney 15y<br />

12.<br />

_Milne Bay<br />

SWAN Brisbane<br />

A .M .S . V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

ti<br />

I<br />

To R.V. W.A. H0LBR00KJ >od and escort to Brisbane.<br />

Escort in g ALT AM AHA tljll 0900L/6 then return<br />

¡to" Brisbane - ha^ug^f^g^.ye<br />

; 1<br />

To,rçn£Ville boile r cleaning - E.T.D. 10/12<br />

Ufi.-L j_nt: jZ'd.y »<br />

Cairns - Sydney - E.T .A. 12Û0L/9.<br />

i<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Cairns<br />

BUNDABERG Escorting U.P.89.<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

Townsville<br />

COLAC -Escorting_J£,ii.. 186..«—-<br />

C GOTAMUNDRA Darwin<br />

DELORAINE UOWRff Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

DUBBO Fremantle - r e f it .<br />

ECHUCA Sydney<br />

FREKa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

Thursday is la n d ..<br />

Escorting L*Q. 54.<br />

GLADSTONE Cairns<br />

GLENELG<br />

Sydney . .. .<br />

GYkPlE ..... ' _ ..Escort.ing_T-*XU-lS6 —-to-Milne - Bay-------<br />

'<br />

1


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV-1RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LnTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

i il LDU RA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

Wi.R NhMBOCL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRnHiiM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

D00MBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents a n d re m a rk s .<br />

Fremantle<br />

Melbourne - r e fittin g<br />

Sydney<br />

Cairns<br />

Darv/in<br />

Cairns<br />

Williamstown - dockin T<br />

Escorting 0.C..148.<br />

#<br />

Hiion Gulf area.<br />

Escorting "AASEi&ERSK 1 into Cairns.<br />

Escorting P.O. 88.<br />

Escorting T.JS. 186.<br />

Escorting P.u. 88<br />

Escorting O.C . 148.<br />

P t. P h illip<br />

Escorting O.C. 148.<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Escorting C.0.149. .<br />

Sydney<br />

BUNGa REE Sydney - to arrive Witliamstovm 1700L/8.<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S:/-dney)<br />

GOOLG. jB. I<br />

GOONAMBSE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PxiRK<br />

J-<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart . ...<br />

Svdnsy<br />

Milne Bay<br />

V


S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s*<br />

B ass S t , F o rc e M/S<br />

ORARa<br />

GrouiD 58 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

EONTHORPE ti<br />

G roup 70 m/ s (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 Iv]/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 it./S ( P t „ K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R - N c L , .S. Ve s se I s<br />

... Melbourne - conver f ion<br />

j<br />

Melbourne - S.C.*1. 18<br />

S.C.i-. 6.<br />

Adelaide - Melbouri e<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Sydney - maintenanc e reserve<br />

____ Sydney/Hobart E.T* |* A -M/Fi.<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

i~ '<br />

Fremantle/Darwin E, T.A. 1 S/1 P.<br />

"<br />

........... " j<br />

Fremantle<br />

Thursday Island<br />

Cairns<br />

Newcastl e<br />

1 Brisbane<br />

)<br />

Sydney<br />

Ba.LL.aRAT Escorting C.0.149.<br />

S.C.F. 6 - to.returki. WilliamstowK P«-M/1Q<br />

coal.<br />

BENDIGO Melbourne - re fittiip Lg t i l l 3/1/44.<br />

BROOME Brisbane - requires docking<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

Sydney .<br />

E s c o r t in g ...<br />

P IE IE Sydney<br />

1<br />

V/KYaLLA 1 Escorting Q.L.35.


ST SEC! - .<br />

yl&te ; S u n d a y , 5 th D ecem ber, 1943.^<br />

8c A U X ILIA RIES,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n at 0900 j! Known f u t u r e move-<br />

| m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A»M.-Cs,<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

ARARAT<br />

Bui Na LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

Ca STLEMAINE<br />

__ I S y dney<br />

! F re n icin tle<br />

M il n e B ay<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Q u t_ fr o m _ G a ir n s „ e x e r c i s l a g , --.to . be.. o v e r h a u le d i n<br />

S y dney 1 5 / I B .<br />

i<br />

I . •<br />

I M iln e £ a y - te-r-eHetesveus-aHa—e-seop4-ïïÊH0S£iIX"<br />

4----------- ! ------------------------------------ -—<br />

M iln e £ a y<br />

E s c o r t in g DUNTROON - t o R .V . W .A. HOLüROOK and<br />

e s c o r t to B r is b a n e .<br />

B r is b a n e - t o R . V. "GAPE MENDOCINO " / B r i s ban<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N . 185 to M:L in e ^ a y .<br />

1<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

_TovmsvL l i e . _bo.iler.JL i<br />

M iln e -tfay. j<br />

Milne_Bay__-^. C a ir n s - JE JT ..A _.1 2 Q 0 L /5 —<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

i<br />

M iln e Bay - G r a f t o n P a s s a g e .<br />

Sydney I<br />

I<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

i. .1 0 / 1 2 f o r<br />

COLAC<br />

E .s c o rtin g _ T ,H ,._ J.8fi-..... .. .<br />

CGOT'AMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE U>WflA<br />

D a rw in<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

S y dney ...............<br />

i<br />

<<br />

|<br />

DUBBO<br />

F r e m a n tle -. r e f i t . .. . - ; .................. —<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

S y ^n p y<br />

T hursday..X iL L am l...............<br />

i... _<br />

i<br />

! . . ........<br />

GEELONG<br />

E s c o r t in g l .Q .3 4 .<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

P t . M o re sb y . . . . . . ___ i ............ . . .......<br />

GLENELG<br />

GYMP1E --- --- ' ’<br />

Sydn ey j<br />

E s c o r t in g T.W . 186. to...M illne * > a y _ . .....


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_EELL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

Kr- TOO MB a<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

! .ILBURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wa GGa<br />

'.A.R: .Nr.iv BOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOIviBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y ) 1<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PxiRK<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i n g<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e Bay - G r a f t o n P is s a g e<br />

D a rw in<br />

E s c o r t in g T.Al. 184 - ;o M iln e £>ay<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d o c k in<br />

r<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 8 .<br />

H uon G u l f a r e a .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .f l. 186<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

E s c o r t in g T .U . 186<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 8<br />

P t . P h i l l i p<br />

M e lb o u rn e<br />

S ydney<br />

S y dney<br />

S y dney<br />

Sydney<br />

S y dney<br />

S y d n e y<br />

H o b a r t<br />

S y d n e y<br />

M iln e .bay<br />

v


- 3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t . F o rc e m/ s<br />

ORjiRri<br />

G roup 58 M/s (Me1b o u r n e )<br />

DURRA’SEEfc<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

M e lb o u rn e , - c o n v e r s io n<br />

E .T .u . M e lb . 0 9 0 0 L /6<br />

--- t e - f e t u r n -<br />

E . T .Ü . W i l l i am s tow n C<br />

A d e la id e<br />

TONGKOL B r i sbane<br />

G roup 60 M/s (K o b a r t)<br />

BGMBO<br />

C OOMBa R<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE C-J'.l<br />

MEDEA<br />

Mill RCE Dill S<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE rt<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

' TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBaR<br />

G roup 74 M/S (B r is b a n e )<br />

KI.H.NGA<br />

G roup 83 i»l/S ( P t . K em bla<br />

PATERS Otf<br />

ALLENvi OOD<br />

R .N . A .M .S . V e s s e ls<br />

: B r is b a n e<br />

)<br />

: ‘o r S .C .r . 1 8 .<br />

filliam .siQ sm _3/13-.± Q<br />

- e e a l.<br />

¡50T./R for*<br />

Sydney - m a in te n a n c e •eserv e<br />

S ydney - H o b a r t A .M /5 .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

F r e m a n tle - D a rw in E . r’.A . 1 P./I P..<br />

If<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

Cai m s . .<br />

.N ew castle<br />

Sydney<br />

BALLARAT S y dney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to r e t u r n 1 illia m s t o v v n P .M /1 0 to<br />

c o a l .<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g t i l l 3 /1 /4 4 . ..... .<br />

B r is b a n e - r e q u ir e s do s k in g .<br />

S ydney<br />

S y dney<br />

P IR IE Sydney<br />

WHYALLii B r i sbane


MOST SECRET,<br />

D a t e : Saturday, 4th December, 1945,<br />

DAILY MOVEMENT'S<br />

I I . M .A , S HIPS & ’ AUXILIÀ R IE S .<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i c io n a t 0900<br />

1<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

1 ...<br />

AUSTRALIA Milne Bay.<br />

SHROPSHIRE It<br />

HOBART<br />

Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE Fremantle<br />

WSSTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

v » A R RA M J NG A<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S . V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENa LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLE MAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

M ine. Bav<br />

Brisbane<br />

j Known f u t u r e moveil<br />

m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

___ autJ'xam.JIaijQS--exarcial-ig---=--tQ. he. overhauled in<br />

1 Sydney 15/12.<br />

Milne Bay t o re n le z y o ^ g i î ü e fia s ÿ r t " p » n R M X "<br />

Bri stane<br />

Brisbane - R. V. » CAPE MgKDQCIflQ »/Brisbane<br />

Esco r t ing T. æl.. _ia5_to-M.j I na -Bay.<br />

ßans_<br />

Jk m s .Y illa =_baLLer_cxeÄni<br />

... JJM Jjia ßay_- .Cairns. J U-T>i__ 12QQju/-5,<br />

1 Brisbane_________________j___________<br />

_E scor.ting. - T 1-84- ta jv iil n e -bay-.<br />

..S ydney__________________<br />

. Escortin g Q;. L.-34.___<br />

Cairns - to R.V. KAT001<br />

--------------S-gÉJ-^gQi<br />

Thursday Is la nd - Darwiii escorting.<br />

DELORa INE<br />

S ydney ..........<br />

DUBBO C0WKÂ B r is b a n e<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t .<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PREMa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

U-ÏMP1E<br />

_______<br />

1 ><br />

cc<br />

i><br />

t<br />

I<br />

* “XxrctJL övJ.ctj' -1* c>_L elilU. •<br />

P t . M o re sby<br />

S y d n e y<br />

_ E a c a r .t in g .T..N. 186- -to-Jfl; ,1-ne Bay-.-------------<br />

!<br />

1600L/


1 ¡Vi s h ip<br />

4<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVARSLL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

K^TOOMBA<br />

2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents a n d re m a rk s ,<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

LnTROBE D a rw in<br />

LITHGOW<br />

AILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

j<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i i Jg<br />

M e lb o u rn e - S y dney - E .T .A . 1 3 5 0 L /4 .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N . 184 -j to M iln e B ay .<br />

E s c o r t in g T.JN. 184 - to M iln e B ay .<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d o c k i ng<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 8 .<br />

H uon G u ir a r e a .<br />

STA'AELL E s c o r t in g T .N .1 8 6 to M iln e Bay<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P . 8 8 .<br />

WAGGA E s c o r t in g T .N . 186 t o P o r t M o re sb y<br />

Wa RLNa MBOOL E s c o r t in g G .P . 8 8 .<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 8 .<br />

BINGERA P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

DOOIviBa M e lb o u rn e<br />

I<br />

YANDRA<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 147 \<br />

KYBRA S ydney<br />

WILCa NNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M / s V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGtf'/A I<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

..................... . _ - - -...........t<br />

Ssxatz±iHgxS:KfecxS2 x £;^dney<br />

Sydney<br />

S ydney |<br />

|<br />

1i<br />

Sydney<br />

Ho b a r t<br />

I<br />

Sydney<br />

O ro Bay - B una<br />

1<br />

i<br />

(<br />

i


S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents and r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t , F o rc e M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 58 M/S (M e lb o u r n e )<br />

DURRA/vEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 ¥ /S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

i<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s ic >:i<br />

S .C .F . 6 - t o r e t u r n W illia m s t o w n 3 /1 3 to<br />

c o a l .<br />

S .C .F . ±8<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Sydney - m a iite n a n ce r e s e rv e<br />

Sydney / H o b a r t A .M /5<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

HTflmairhl p - Da? i n R, P. A. 1 9 / 1 ? .<br />

n<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

BONTHORPE it<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERRA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

KlaNGA<br />

G roup 83 M/S ( P t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R ,N * .. ..3. V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

C a ir n s ..............<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

BaLLARa T Sy


' [ P rìIL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

H .M .A , SHIFS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

Dstej__j!xL(lay^ _ SrcL<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA Milne Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s ana S lo o p s .<br />

a RUNTA<br />

ï « A R FLA MU N G A<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

ViARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .1,1« S . V e s s e ls .<br />

Fremantle<br />

Milne ±3ay<br />

Brisbane<br />

Out rrom caim s exerci sing<br />

Known f u t u r e move-<br />

m e n ts and re m a rk s ,<br />

Milne Bay / to rendezvous and escort<br />

fTPE0TiAIXn to M iln 2 hayZ<br />

Brisbane<br />

Brisbane<br />

Cairns - to escort T.N 185.<br />

Brisbane<br />

a RARa T . Townsville - boiler fij.janiggy-. E.T .D .lO /lg fp r<br />

L i NtiLLA Milne Bay - to proceed south<br />

BOWEN Brisbane<br />

BUNBURY Escorting T.W. 184 - tc Milne Bay.<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

f Sydney<br />

CASTLEMAINE Escorting Q.L.34.<br />

COLAC Cairns<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

Thursday Island - Darwi n escorting<br />

DELORAINE Sydney<br />

DUBBO CÜWRA JBrisbane<br />

Fremantle - r e f it .<br />

ECFIUCA Sydney<br />

FREMANTLE Thursday Island<br />

GEELONG Escorting %»L.54.<br />

GLADSTONE Escorting T .J. i84 to Pt . Moresby.<br />

GLENELG Sydney<br />

GYkPlE' ....... " " Escorting F.T. 44.


7<br />

S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s .<br />

Fremantle<br />

INVARELL Melbourne - r e r ittin g<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

k;.toomba<br />

L-iTROBE Darwin<br />

Melbourne - Syaney - E.T.A. 1S30L/4.<br />

Escorting T .w . ±84 - tjo Milne Bay.<br />

LITHGOW Escorting T.jn. 184 - to Milne Bay.<br />

LILDURA W illiams town - dockinj<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

Escorting C.0.148.<br />

SHEPPARTON Huon Gulf area.<br />

STaWELL<br />

Cairns<br />

TOWNSVILLE Escorting G.P.88.<br />

'lijri GGii Escorting F.T. 44.<br />

. . A R . N a MB00L<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHaM CRIJNSSEN<br />

--------------------------<br />

Escorting G.P.88.<br />

Escorting C.0.148.<br />

BINGERa Port P h illip<br />

DOOMBA Melbourne<br />

---------------------- - - —<br />

-.............-- '■<br />

YANDRA Escorting O.C. 147. v<br />

k y b r a Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA Escorting P.G. 87<br />

MORESBY Sydney -<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUM Ga REE Sydney<br />

A u x i l i a r y m/ S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y )<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

Sydney<br />

GOONAMBEE Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

Oro üay - Buna



¡vIOST SECRET,<br />

> ' Da IL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

H.M .A . S H lrS & .AUXILIARIES .<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

mnte : T h u rs d a y , 2nd D ecem ber, 1 9 4 3 .<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

1 AUSTRALIA<br />

| M iln e B ay<br />

SHROPSHIRE n<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

Sydney<br />

F r e m a n tl e<br />

vi/ESTRa L I A M iln e Bay<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

M iln e Bav<br />

it<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

SWAN ------<br />

A .M .S . V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

P t . M oresby-. C ai rrts rsc n r t i n g HAJfEiERRA. E„T.<br />

M iln e Bay - C a ir n s .<br />

BENALLA M iln e Bay a r e a .<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLE ISA I NE<br />

B r is b a n e - t o r e f i t i n S y d n e y .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N . 184 to It i l n e B av.<br />

Sydney<br />

COLAC C a ir n s<br />

C 0 OTAMUNDRA<br />

DE L OR a I NE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GYM PIE" ' '<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .I..3 4 .<br />

T h u rsd a y I s la n d / D a r w in s s c o r t in g E .T .A . 1500<br />

Sydney<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t .<br />

Svdrm v — (ipfpf't-ir/o<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 4 .<br />

RcinnT’t'incr T.H. t &.A -t-/i d i M o re s b y .<br />

S ydnev<br />

E s c o r t in g F .T . 4 4 . ..........<br />

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S h ip ¡ P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

_______ .. _ |<br />

HORSHAM I I Fremantle<br />

INVARELL<br />

KA.PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

K-iTROBS<br />

i Melbourne - r e r ittin j<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d r e m a rk s .<br />

Melbourne - tr ia ls - 1<br />

E.T.D. P.M/2 for Sydne<br />

Escorting T.N. ±84 tc Milne Bay.<br />

I Thursday Island - to escort T.D. convoy.<br />

LITHGOW<br />

Escorting T.jn. i 84 tc Milne Bay. .........<br />

i.ILDURxi Williamstown - dry dc ck.<br />

ROCKHAMPT' ON Sydney<br />

SHEPPARTON Huon Gulf area.<br />

STA”iELL Cairns<br />

TOWNSVILLE Sydney<br />

WAGGA Escorting F.T. 44. j<br />

_ ____ 1 -<br />

WaRLNa MBOOL Sydney<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

Sydney<br />

Port P h illip<br />

D00MBA Melbourne I<br />

j<br />

i<br />

j<br />

. ______<br />

1 . . . _ ____<br />

YANDRA Escorting C .0.147 V<br />

KYBRA Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY l<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls .<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGvvA x<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

S<br />

Escorting P.G. 87<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Hobart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

i<br />

i<br />

Oro Bay<br />

j<br />

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1


S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t . F o rc e M/S<br />

ORx-iRti.<br />

G roup 58 M/s (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRAVvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL '<br />

Melbourne - conversic>1<br />

. S.C.F. 6 - to return i l l 1 i am s tn v in 3 /1 P<br />

S.C.F. 18<br />

to Ci..aL.<br />

i Adelaide<br />

I .<br />

! Brisbane<br />

G roup 60 m/ S (H o b a r t)<br />

BCMBO Sydney - maintenance reserve<br />

L------<br />

C OOMBAR ; Sydney/Hobart A.M/5.<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

a L F IE CAM Fremantle<br />

MEDEA Fremantle/Darwin E.T. 1 2 / 1 2 .<br />

MERCEDES n n<br />

'<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

Fremantle<br />

BONTHORPE n<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

T OLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 M/S ( P t . K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

)<br />

Thursday Island<br />

f ! « i -rr\ q<br />

Newcastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sydney<br />

ALLENWOOD S.C.F. 6.<br />

R .N . x. .M .S . V e s s e ls<br />

BALLARAT<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME Syaney<br />

GOULBURN Sydney<br />

Escorting P.U. 87<br />

M el D o u r n e - r e f i t t i n g t.i LI-.3/1/44<br />

KALGOORLIE Escorting C.0.147.<br />

P IR IE Sydney<br />

Vv EYa LLA Escorting L.Q. 33.<br />

i


HOST SECRET,<br />

■ ... t _z._<br />

D a IL Y MOVEMENTS<br />

xi c ivi t A ? SiJIx óc A U X IL IA R IE S «<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

| . .<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE n<br />

HOBART S ydney<br />

ADELAIDE F r e m a n tle<br />

1 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

WESTRALIA C a ir n s / M iln e Bay - E .T . A. 1 8 0 0 L /1 .<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s ana S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

a . 1,1. S . V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENa LLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORa INE<br />

DUBEO<br />

ECIiUCi<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

U T ivim r<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

M iln e B ay .<br />

B r i s bane<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

P t . Mor e s b y / C a ir n s - e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

c o r t in e UAiXJjERRA.<br />

E« T. A. .. ü n s ü o n ..£as^.ag.e. .40011 f'l— I'rorri-iti.lljag. ¿¿ay.<br />

J& IIS L _______<br />

B r is b a n e - to r e f i t Svc<br />

JlsgX)r_ting_ JL.Jl*__184. j t o _ i i.ln e g ay .<br />

j P vdney____________<br />

E s c o r t in g G »P .8 7 - to t<br />

_ y a i m<br />

I T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

S y dney<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t .<br />

S id n e y - d e f e c t i v e b o l l<br />

Th u r ^ d a ^ I s l a n d<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

E s c o r t in g T .im. 184 to P o r t Mnr’pphy.<br />

S y dney<br />

E s c o r t i n g f .T . 4 4 .<br />

r is b a n e th e n to .-proceed<br />

T o w n s v ille .


S h ip<br />

HORSH.il<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d r e m a rk s ,<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

INVIRELL M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i n g.<br />

K^PUNDA M e lb o u r n e - t r i a l s - E .T .U . P .M /S f o r Sjrdnp<br />

KAT00MBA E s c o r t in g T .w . 184 tc5 M iln e B ay.<br />

H-iTROBE T h u rs d a y I s l a n d - to e s c o r t T .D . c o n v o y .<br />

LITHGOW E s c o r t in g T .U ! 184 tc M iln e ^ a v .<br />

AILDURA W illia m s t o w n - d r y dc>ck.<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

S ydney<br />

SHEPPART.ON B una<br />

STAWELL C a ir n s<br />

TOWNSVILLE S y dney<br />

WAGGA<br />

E s c o r t in g E .T . 4 4 .<br />

Wa RLNa MBOOL E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 6 .<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

CRIJNSSEN Sydney<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

M e lb o u r n e - b o i l e r c l e a n in g .<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 7 .<br />

S y dney<br />

MORESBY S y dney<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 .<br />

BUNGa REE C a ir n s /S y d n e y - E .T .A P .M /1 /1 2 .<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

_ . . . . .. . . . . . . . I<br />

S y dney<br />

H o b a r t<br />

S y dney<br />

M iln e B a y /0 ro Bay — 1!. T .A. G 6 0 0 L /1 .<br />

I<br />

y


S h ip<br />

B ass S t . F o rc e M/s<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 58 M/s (M e lb o u r n e )<br />

BU RRi - :'v EE 1':<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

- 3 -<br />

1 P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents an d r e m a rk s ,<br />

i<br />

M e lb o u r n e - c o n v e r s i(:n .<br />

S .U .F . 6 - to r e t u r n W illia m s tow n 3 /1 2 to<br />

c o a l .<br />

S .C .F . 1 8 .<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

BOMBO Sydney - m a in te n a n c e r e s e r v e<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM F r e m a n tle<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM »<br />

BO NTH OR PE ¡1<br />

S y a n e y /H o b a r t - E .T .A |. A .M /5 .<br />

G roup 70 m/ s (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGii T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

ii<br />

it<br />

C a ir n s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA B r is b a n e<br />

G roup 83 lv/S ( P t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

)<br />

Sydney<br />

ALLENWOOD S .C .F . 6 .<br />

R . N . i . M. S . Ve s s e ls<br />

BALLARAT E s c o r t in g U .P .8 7 .<br />

BENDIGO M e lD o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g t i l l 3 / 1 / 4 4 .<br />

BROOIvIE S ydney<br />

GOULETJRN Sydney<br />

KriLGOORLIE E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 7 .<br />

P IR IE Sydney<br />

WBYALLA<br />

E s c o r t in g L .Q . 3 3 .


jT SECRET,<br />

D ate: T n p ^g g ^, .-.P+h 1,9 ^<br />

DAI j 7£ Mu v.3MEN‘i'S<br />

E . lu» A - SH IPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

....AUSTRALIE STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 I Knovm f u t u r e move-<br />

i m e n ts and r e m a r k s ,<br />

C r u is e r s and A ,M rC s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIIïÎBLA<br />

__! M iln e ¿say<br />

il<br />

____ S y d n e y____<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

E .T .D. j<br />

/ C a i r n s Qßq q l / 50 f o r M i l n e s ?.:<br />

___ 1 B r i s bane<br />

MÂNOORA C a ir n s<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A jM .S;, V e s s e ls,<br />

ARARAT<br />

Ê-üj Na LLa<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAIKE<br />

__ D ^ J lt ê d - _ liln g „ .B â .__ 0JZof]L/_29^<br />

I!<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

S ydney - R .V . “A LT A M A H i'"/Escort to B r is b a n e .<br />

P t . Tmo r e s b v<br />

„ jiiL L a U c ìie _____<br />

E . T .a . G r a f t o n P a s s a g e s 1 4 0 0 L /1 fro m M iln e B ay .<br />

P c r lo c k H a rb o u r - to .joi n ■ o n e t B ^n 0<br />

S ydney 1<br />

x ü t l ü -jSyö n sy ,_______________________<br />

!<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 - to b r is b a n e t h e n to p ro c<br />

COLAC ( . { T o w nsu L le .<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DEL ORA INE COWRA<br />

T h u rsday I s l a n d<br />

B r is b a n e ■ - ■<br />

E s c o r t in g P .G . 8 6 .<br />

j<br />

j<br />

DUBBO<br />

H'Tpmantle - r e f i t . 1 — ..................... ......<br />

ECHUCA<br />

S vnnev - ^at'e e t^'v e b o i 1 or*<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

T h u rsday I s l a n d<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

G Y Ivi J r I E - - - - - - - "<br />

"<br />

B r i sbane<br />

C a ir n s<br />

K i P f iT 't .in c P H R R . .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .ft. 182 t o | liln e B ay .


S h ip<br />

HORSHaM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

K^PUNDA<br />

Kr-TOO MBA<br />

K-iTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

AILLURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n s<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e a d y fo r sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rsd a y I s l a n d - to e s c o r t T .D . c o n v o y .<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 2 .<br />

VJ i 1 _1 iam sto w n - d r y dotik .<br />

S ydney<br />

SHEPPARTON B una.<br />

V ; lK « x 8 xv>-s:xtExiainx} •JsSstxfel-: x9 x h±:<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

Wa RANa MBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRuHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

C a i m s<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 6 .<br />

-—-— ----- - - —<br />

C a ir n s - to e s c o r t T. h . 182 to M iln e B av.<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 6 .<br />

S^dn ev<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

DOOMBA M e lb o u rn e - b o i l e r c] e a n in g .<br />

YANDRA gx&imy E s c o r t in g C .O . 1 4 7 . Y<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 .<br />

Sydney<br />

BUNGa REE C a ir n s /S y d n e v - E . T . a . P.M /1 / I S .<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PaRK<br />

Sjrdney<br />

Hobart.<br />

Syanev<br />

M iln e B a y /O ro Bav - JC-T.A. 0600T ./1. ...


S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents an d r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t . F o rc e M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 58 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRa TvEEN<br />

KOROWA S . C . i . 1 8 .<br />

BERYL I I A d e la id e<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

i<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s io :i.<br />

S .C .F . 6 - to r e t u r n ! / i l l i am stow n 3 /1 2 / to<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

EOMEO Sydney - m a in te n a n c e ’e s e rv e<br />

C OOMBaR Sydney<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

A LFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES t!<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

OLIVE CAM » '<br />

BONTHORPE 1!<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA C a ir n s<br />

GUNBaR<br />

ii<br />

T h u rsd a y I s l a n d<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

KlriNGA B r is b a n e<br />

G roup 83 ivl/S ( P t . K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

N e w c a s tle j<br />

^ Sydney<br />

a LLENWOOD S .C .F . 6 .<br />

R „N . x. .M .S . Ve s s e ls<br />

BaLLARAT<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 .<br />

BENDIGO M e lb o u rn e<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

WRYaLLA<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 7 .<br />

81 dney<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 5 .<br />

c o a l.<br />

_


MCST SÏjCRET .<br />

^ ~ ~ ±--—r3— - -<br />

Dà IL Y m ovem ents<br />

K .JS.A - t> .ri , 7 SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip F o s it .io n a ; 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and<br />

1<br />

:<br />

1<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

><br />

*—rJ »-=1 1 !<br />

• 1<br />

O<br />

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1_______<br />

SHROPSHIRE I!<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDÏ<br />

WESTRa L IA<br />

KANILIBLA<br />

iviANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

a RUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

q.M .S» V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

C a ir n s - to p r o c e e d M i.in e -cay<br />

_______¿sri s b ane<br />

C a ir n s<br />

_______ M il n e -pay<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

S y dney - L a d y E l l l o t I s l a n d e s c o r t i n g / t h e n<br />

B n s b a n e .<br />

Syd n e y - R. v .__” Ah TAMA] LA” / e s c o r t to B r i s b a n e .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .n . 1 8 3 .<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

BUNDa BERG Sydney<br />

E s c o r t i n g T .bu 182 :o iv ïiln e jjbv<br />

P o r lo c k H a rb o u r - to io i n SHEPPAkTOim a t bu<br />

| B r is b a n e - to r e f i t S^ rdnev<br />

E s c o r t in g N .T . 6 6 .<br />

Ca STLEMAINE E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 - to B r is b a n e t h e n to p ro<br />

COLa C C a ir n s<br />

T o w n s v ille .<br />

COOTAMUNDRA COWRA<br />

DSL OR a II®<br />

DUBBO<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

B r i s bane<br />

E s c o r t in g P . G. 8 6 .<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t<br />

ECHUCA S ydney - d e f e c t i v e bo: .1 e r .<br />

FREMa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GJdviriE<br />

T h u rsd a y I n l a n d<br />

B r is b a n e .... ....._ .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

E s c o r t in g P .O . 8 6 .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N . 1 82 to . M iln e ttaar,-----------


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV-RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and r e m a rk s .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i n g<br />

M e lb o u r n e - re a d y f o r sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

K-iTROBS | T h u rs d a y I s l a n d - to e s c o r t T .D . c n n v o v .<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROC Kli-xM.1'"' ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

'i'ix-.R uNiiiuBOOij<br />

A u x i l i a r y A./S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

IfANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCAMNIA<br />

MORniSBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

■ BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ;<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL 3ENB0W<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

R s n o r t ln p Q.r.-XP..<br />

W illu a m s to w n - d r v ao c 1<br />

if.<br />

1<br />

I<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e Bay - to .io in " B Ci'jALi.A" a t B una 0 7 h 0 i,/3<br />

C a ir n s ....<br />

E s c o r t in g (J.0 .1 4 8 .<br />

C a ir n s - to e s c o r t T.N . i 82 to M iln e B ay .<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 6 .<br />

S ydney<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

M e l box1 r n e - b o ile r * c le j 3n i n g .<br />

i<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 7 .<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 7 .<br />

S y d n e y .<br />

C a ir n s /S y d n e y - E .T .A . p . m / l / 1 2 .<br />

Sydney<br />

H o b a r t ..........<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e i->ay<br />

I<br />

V


Ship<br />

B ass S t , F o rc e M/s<br />

ORARà<br />

ir o u p 58 Ivl/s (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

EURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 m/ s (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBaR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

G UNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 M/S ( P t , K em bla)<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

Ba LLARAT<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOM<br />

rOULBURN<br />

K^LGOORLH<br />

PIRII<br />

WHYALLa<br />

Position at 0900 Known f u t u r e move-<br />

m ents and re m a rk s •<br />

Melbourne - conyg s i on.<br />

•S.u.F. 6 - to re tu rn -'illia m sto w n o/lP, to<br />

S .C .F . 18<br />

Adelaide<br />

Brisbane<br />

Sidney - m aintenance reserve.<br />

Sydney<br />

Fremantle<br />

Thursday I slang.<br />

i\lewffastle<br />

Brisbane<br />

Syoney<br />

S.U .F. 6.<br />

E scorting G.P.87.<br />

M e lb o u rn e<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdney<br />

^ p c o rti.n g - ( ,.0 . 1 dZ...<br />

S v n n e y -<br />

E scorting U.L.55.<br />

coal,


SECRET,<br />

Date : 2 8 th N ovem ber, 1 9 4 3 .<br />

Da i l y MOVEMENTS<br />

H .Ivi.A, SHIP S .-UJX I L I a R IE S .<br />

AUS TRALIa S Ta T I ON<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and. r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

M iln e B ay .<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE F r e m a n tle<br />

viESTRALIA C a ir n s - to p r o c e e d Mijjme Bay<br />

KANIMBLA B r is b a n e<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

a . M . S , V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

c a s t l e Ma in e<br />

COI<br />

COOTAIvIUNDRA<br />

-CQWRAr W.H.*---- E-;<br />

DELORa INE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

PREMa NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GYkPlE<br />

C a ir n s a r e a .<br />

M iln e B ay.<br />

n it<br />

S y d n e y /L a d v E l l i o t I s . a s c o lt in f / thpn re-H ane.<br />

S y dney - to R/V 11 Al, T Am./HA" a t 1700L e s c o r t t o<br />

s b a n e .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .iU .1 8 3 .<br />

B r is b a n e .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .fl.IB P t o M I n e Bay.<br />

Mo ro b e a r e a s u r v eyin g ,.<br />

B r i sbane.. to- r e f i t . Svdr ev~.<br />

E s c o r t in g -DI.T.6 6 .<br />

S y dney<br />

S y dney - t o p r o c e e d T o v n s v ille 5 8 /1 1 w it h GP.8 7 .<br />

JÆi In a . Jia y /T o w n s v ill- e ,<br />

_ T h u rs d a y I s l a n d .<br />

■Brii^bsrrei---------<br />

JBrxÄ bane.<br />

P r e m a n tle - r e f i t .<br />

-Sydney-— d e f e c t i v e b o i l<br />

T h n rs d ay I s la n d .<br />

E s c o r t in g L .Q .3 2 .<br />

W ith "COLAC".<br />

B r is b a n e .<br />

JSiLOQT-t-illg-T. N. I RP to .Mi. ne -Bay,


- 2 -<br />

' S h i P P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s .<br />

HORSHAM<br />

I<br />

J .........<br />

INVIRELL F r e m a n tle<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g<br />

KATOOMBA j M e lb o u rn e - r e a d y r o i’ sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

L-iTROBS<br />

T h u rs d a y Is la n d - D a r w i a e s c o r t in g T .D 33<br />

E .T .A .1 S 0 0 L /2 7<br />

LITHGOW T o w n s v ille .<br />

i l l LDTJ RA<br />

ROCKR-xMF.n ON<br />

SHEPPa RTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

Wa RI.Na MBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHi^Jfi CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YA.NDRA<br />

k y b r a<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY 1<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y )<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d r y do c k .<br />

S y dney<br />

C a ir n s / M iln e B ay E .T . A ..1000L/28 ...... _ ..<br />

E s c o r t in g 0 .C .1 4 8 .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .W .1 8 2 .<br />

E s c o r t in g 0 .C .1 4 6 .<br />

Sydnejr<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

M e lb o u r n e - b o i l e r c l* w anin g .<br />

S id n e y _ ..........<br />

t!<br />

11 - r e f i t t i n g .<br />

i> !<br />

f l n i v n q / R v r ln o v i l . T . 4 . D M /l / l 9 .<br />

S ydney<br />

H o b a r t<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW S ydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK M iln e B a y .<br />

1<br />

i<br />

1<br />

j<br />

V


- 3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e m ovem<br />

ents an d r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t , F o rc e M/S<br />

ORa RA<br />

G roup 58 M/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G ro u p 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

C OOMBa R<br />

G roup 68 M/S (P r e m a n tle )<br />

a L F IE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s i o n .<br />

S .C .F .6 - to r e t u r n r illia m s t o v m S /1 2 to<br />

S .C .F .1 8 .<br />

A d e la id e .<br />

B r is b a n e .<br />

S y dney - m a in te n a n c e r e s e r v e .<br />

Sydney<br />

-ÎT 6£1 ctTL t l 0<br />

MERCEDES »<br />

OLIVE CAM tl<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 m/ s (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa T h u rs d a y I s l a n d .<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 Ivi/S (P t* K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

Rc N. AcM»S* V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

n<br />

It<br />

C a ir n s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r is b a n e .<br />

S y dney<br />

Br.LL.JiAT S y dney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

EALGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

a<br />

c<br />

P<br />

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To fîm ar-t Wi, 1 1 i am c: i. . QS ^O-Tr/4^9—fp-p -;Q- -p—h—«<br />

E s c o r t 1 -ncr n .c .i ax.<br />

Sydney<br />

S ydney<br />

S y dney<br />

S y dney<br />

vv HYa LL ± i E s c o r t in g L .Q .3 1 .


MOST S?_,CRET.<br />

D ate; S a t u r d a y . 2 7 t h ü<br />

Da i l y<br />

E , MtA , SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

A U ST R A LI" STATION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e move-<br />

m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A ,M ,C s ,<br />

AUSTRALIA f M iln e b a y<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE F r e m a n tle<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

i<br />

1!<br />

C a ir n s<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

MANOORA W ith WESTRALIA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s ,<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S * V e s s e ls .<br />

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j «<br />

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r<br />

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E .T .A . M iln e £>av I2 0 0 L '2 ? .<br />

M iln e b a y<br />

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G la d s to n o /S v d n p v<br />

E .T .D . Townjivi 1.1 p JlilQD.<br />

w it h T .N . 1 8 3 .<br />

b r i s bane<br />

ARARAT E s c o r t in g F .T . 43 - to e s c o r t T .N . 1 8 2 .<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY | „<br />

I P t . M o re sb y<br />

BUNDABERG [<br />

. Sydney<br />

M orobe a r e a surv e y in g ^. j<br />

B r is b a n e n to r e f i t a t ! S y d n e y ..<br />

Ca STLEMAINE j S y dney _ to d e p a r t f o r T o w n s v ille 2 8 /1 1 w itl:<br />

COLAC 5 E s c o r t in g T .N . 181 - M. 4--y 7 *<br />

l n e Bav s e c t io n .<br />

COOTAMUNDRA •: T h u rsd a y I s l a n d<br />

DELORAINE S y dney i<br />

'""T " ' ' • — «<br />

DUBBO<br />

UrJLSUdllC J<br />

firem an t i e - r e f i t t i l l 2 2 /1 1 .<br />

EC HOC A | S y dnev - r e p o r t s d e fe .c -i v e h oi 1 p r .<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

G ik F iE<br />

E s c o r tin g d .T . 3 8 ____ ...<br />

E s c o r t in g L.U|. 3 2 .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .N . 181 - M- in e «ay R R fitlnn<br />

Fi s co T*t.î n ffGuP ft ft<br />

C a ir n s - to e s c o r t T . im. 1 8 2 .<br />

î<br />

j[?


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVJ.RSLL<br />

Ka PU i iDA<br />

K^TOOMBA<br />

K-iTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

I'ilLDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

j<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e i ' i t t i n g<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e a d y fo r sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d - E .'I . JJ. 2 3 5 9 L /2 7 w it h T .D .<br />

E s c o r t in g _Q.1j ._52.<br />

W i l i i am rtow n - d r v dc c k .<br />

Sydney<br />

C a ir n s<br />

STAWELL C a ir n s<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

Wa RLNa MBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

w il c a n n ia<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 6 .<br />

c o n v o y .<br />

C a ir n s - to e s c o r t T, M. 182 to Mi In«? Bav<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 6 .<br />

S vdney<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

M e lb o u rn e - b o i l e r c. .e a n in ? .<br />

S y dney<br />

Sydney<br />

S ydney - r e f i t t i n g<br />

S vdney<br />

BUNGaREE N o rth b o u n d - fro m C a i r n s .<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI Sydney<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCIIGROVE PxiRK<br />

H o b a r t<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e , .bay.<br />

V


«<br />

- 3 -<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d r e m a r k s .<br />

B ass S t . F o rce M /s<br />

ORa Ra<br />

G roup 58 M /s (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURRa WEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s io n<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

S .G .jf'. 18<br />

A d e la id e<br />

TONGKOL i B r is b a n e<br />

G roup 60 m/ S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO Sydney - m a in te n a n c e p e se rv e<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

Sydnev<br />

MERCEDES I!<br />

OLIVE CAM if<br />

BO NT II OR PE<br />

Group 70 m/ S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S (B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 Iv/S ( P t . K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R .N . A.i.-:.S. V e s s e ls<br />

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F r e m a n tle<br />

t!<br />

IÎ<br />

T h u rsday i n l a n d<br />

C a ir n s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

BaLLARAT E s c o r t in g O .C . 14.«.<br />

BENDIGO<br />

............................<br />

To r o t u rn W ill i amstnwi; u R ^ M /.? 6 - t o —co-a-l-ii------<br />

m : h o n rn e to ■ r raf i t r ---<br />

BROOME E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 6 .<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

F IR IE<br />

WHY A LLA<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g L .Q . 3 1 . . , __


MOST SECRET.<br />

Da IL I' MC".¿K¿yTS<br />

H . .vi » A , Sri It'S & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUSTRa u I a STATION<br />

Date : F r i d a y . _ 26t h N ovem ber. 194?;.<br />

;<br />

S h ip<br />

1 .'s it io r _ a t 0900 ! Known f u t u r e move-<br />

1 raents and r e m a r k s ,<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

£ ¥<br />

P<br />

AUSTRALIA E x e r c is in g from M iln e B ay .<br />

SHROPSHIRE tt<br />

s<br />

i<br />

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5 '<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAj.DE<br />

S ydney<br />

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WESTRALIA<br />

-------------------------- i<br />

C a ir n s<br />

f<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s ana S lo o p s -<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .Su V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUKBURY<br />

BUKDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

C C OTA MUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

G ïk t I E “<br />

-cewRA-<br />

! B r is b a n e<br />

W ith WESTRALIA<br />

W it h AUSTRALIA<br />

ELJLLL- Sydney—llQ.Q.L/2d-e scarfing-.<br />

E l l i o t I s l d n d - th e n c e B r is b a n e .<br />

G lad s to n e /S y d n ey e s c oAr t i n g .<br />

i<br />

Town s v i l l e<br />

. B r is b a n e .__<br />

M iln e Bay A_____<br />

Mo ro b e - a r e a s u r v e y in g « ____________________<br />

B r is b a n e - to r e f i t a t IS ydney___________________<br />

E s c o r t in g T.fd. 181 - i j o r t Mor e s p y sec-tion.<br />

4-- Sydney:--------<br />

__ Syaney..=_ to ..d e p ,a n t- .fo i- JoAm s jll.e . 2,8/11, .wllih<br />

i G • P » Q V#<br />

F sco r t i n e , T , . i i . _ - l i ± l n e _ j i a ; x - s p c t i o n » ---<br />

g s ^ o ^ t in g D .T . 3 7 . ____ i _______________ ____________<br />

„ .S y d n e y ______ _____ ________------------------------<br />

F r e m a n tle - r e f i t t i l l 22 /1 1 «_______<br />

' * I<br />

S y dney - r e p o r t s d e f e c t i v e boi l e r .<br />

_ L_. E s c o r t i n g D .T . 38.<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L . 52 .____<br />

_ —E s c o r t ing_T. * L81_-_A i.L n e Ba y , s e c t i o n -<br />

. _ S sco r t i n g _ ..____<br />

____ !. ..„ C a irn s ...


S h ip<br />

• HORSHAM<br />

INVARSLL<br />

Ka PUNDA<br />

Kr i TOO MBri<br />

KiTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHr.MFr ON<br />

SHEPPa RTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

Wa R I . NaLIBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAEAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YA.NDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MiBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

____________________________ 1<br />

i<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents a n d re m a rk s ,<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

| M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i r li: _ ...<br />

M e lb o u r n e - re a d y fo ]* sea 1/ 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d - E. ” .D . 2 3 5 9 L /2 7 w i t h T .D .<br />

co n v o y .<br />

E s c o r t in g Q.L.-32.<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d r v


- 3 -<br />

S h ip . P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d r e m a rk s .<br />

Bess S t . F o rc e M/S<br />

ORx'JtA<br />

G roup 58 Ivl/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURFuAVEEN<br />

KOR OWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s i cm.<br />

B .C . B-.6 .<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B r i sbane<br />

SCi . 1 8 .<br />

BOMBO Sydney - m a in te n a n c e ]fe se rv e<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES !<br />

Sydney<br />

OLIVE CAM n<br />

BONTHORPE ii<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K Ia NGA<br />

G roup 83 Ivl/S ( F t . K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R .N . ¿.. i.i»S . V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

ii<br />

u<br />

T h u rsd a y I s l a n d<br />

C a ir n s<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r i sbane<br />

S id n e y<br />

BaLLARAT E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 6 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KfiLGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

WEYALLA<br />

To r e t u r n ^ i llia m s t o w n P .M /3 6 to c o a l . ..........<br />

M e lb o u r n e to r e f i t .<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . ±46.<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g P .G . RR.<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g L .Q .3 1 .


p a te : T h u rs d a y , 2 5 th Novemb e r, 1 9 4 3 .<br />

Da i l y m o vem ents<br />

H .M .A , SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUSTRALIA STÂTÎÔÏÏ<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A *M .C s,<br />

AUSTRALIA E x e r c is in g 1‘rom M iln e I t .<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

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HOBART<br />

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j<br />

i F r e m a n tle ......... ............. ..<br />

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KANIMBLA j B r is b a n e<br />

MANOORA W it h WESTRALIA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s -<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Wa RREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S * V e s s e ls .<br />

W it h AUSTRALIA<br />

Sydney<br />

" ..........<br />

I<br />

|<br />

\ Known f u t u r e moveil<br />

m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

E .T .D . G la d s to n e A .M /2 4 e s c o r t in g TAROONA tc<br />

i<br />

B r is b a n e .<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

B r iS k a a e . J<br />

ARARAT M iln e Bay<br />

BENALLA<br />

a r e a surveying i •<br />

Mo ro be - t&x£&£3d£x&:fcx§h^ àïî«y<br />

BOWEN<br />

B r is b a n e - to r e f i t atj S y d n e y .<br />

BUNBURY | E s c o r tin g ..T .W . 131 - Po r t M o re sb y s e c t io n .<br />

BUNDABERG ! i S ydney<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

S y dney - to d e p a r t , f o r Fowns v i l l e 28/11 w ith<br />

COjjAC . gpf'OT't-ipp T..M.<br />

G .P .8 7 . . .<br />

1 81_— JsUi Lne Bay. s e c t io n .—<br />

COOTAMUNDRA j E g c o r t n g D. T. |<br />

DELORAINE GOWKA i B r is b a n e |<br />

l S ydney _ I<br />

DUBBO ! [<br />

i F r e m a n tle - r e l i t t i l l I22/ 1 1 . _____<br />

ECHUCA | S vdnev - r e n o r t s dA fpntJi v p b n U o y .<br />

FREMANTLE i<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

P.RfîOT’t i ri? 1) . T. 3R_<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 2 .<br />

.. .<br />

j<br />

i<br />

!<br />

E s c o r t in g T.iM. 181 - Mi n e R ay s e c t i o n .<br />

S ydney<br />

" GYkPlE "" ! C a ir n s ..... ......... ...... — _ -4-


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

K^PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

L.TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

AILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPT ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wit. GGA<br />

Wa RLNa MBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRa Ha M CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y )<br />

G00LG7.AI<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s ,<br />

' .F r e m a n tle .<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i ]<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e a d y fcsr sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 2 .<br />

W illia m s t o w n - d r y cJo c k .<br />

Sydney<br />

C a ir n s<br />

E s c o r t in g F .T . 4 2 .<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g F .T . 4 2 .<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 6 f l ■om N e w c a s tle .<br />

Sydney<br />

P o r t P h i l l i p<br />

M e lb o u rn e - b o i l e r


S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

E ass S t . F o rce m/ S<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 58 Ivl/S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

DURR^WEEN<br />

M e lb o u rn e - c o n v e r s io ii<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

KOR OWa 1 W a te r lo o Bav a r e a .<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

G roup 60 m/ S (E o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBa R<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

a L F IE CaM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

j A d e la id e<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

Sydney -m a in te n a n c e re s e rv e<br />

Sydney<br />

OLIVE CAM „<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBaR<br />

G roup 74 M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

KLfiNGA<br />

G roup 83 Ivi/S ( F t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R .N . à .M-*S. V e s s e ls<br />

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F r e m a n tle<br />

n<br />

f!<br />

„<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

C aii*ns .... _ . . . i<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

BaLLARa T E s c o r t in g Q .C . 1 4 5 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

P IR IE<br />

WHYALLA<br />

" ..............<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s ,<br />

To r e t u r n W illia m s t o w n P .M /3 6 to c o a l .<br />

Mcl hnnr-riA - t 1"1 r ° f i t<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 145 - tic> de-cart f o r T o w n s v ill<br />

2 /1 2 w it h G .P . 8 8 .<br />

B r is b a n e - S ydney - E . P. A. 0 7 0 0 L /2 6 .<br />

E s c o r t in g P .O . 8 5 .<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r t in g L.


j&ÌST SLCRST.<br />

V d a i l y h ov ei^ n t s<br />

E . M » A S HIPS & 'A U X IL IA R IE S :<br />

AUS TRALIA STATION<br />

_______ :-------- ; . v .- ^ L . r ------- - ¿ 1 -<br />

S h ip<br />

_____ - - _____<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s . !<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

E x e r c is in g fro m M iln e .¿ay.<br />

S yoney<br />

n<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

WE STRALIA | C a ir n s<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S» V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BüNiàLLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

i<br />

j B r is b a n e<br />

W ith WESTRALIA<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

..............................<br />

» i<br />

S y d n e y ______ ______ L<br />

*<br />

1<br />

1<br />

I<br />

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e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

E s c o r t in g CEf Al U to L a Sly E l l i o t I s l a n d - t h<br />

to r e t u r n B r is b a n e e B c o r t i n g TAROOJNA.<br />

TD’A T lSV ille<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

I<br />

________ ___<br />

1<br />

_____ ...<br />

M iln e b a y<br />

" - - ----- j.<br />

P<br />

M orooe a r e a s u r v e y in g .;<br />

B r is b a n e - to r e f i t in iP y r ip a y ,<br />

E s c o r t in g T .fl. 181 - P ^ r t M o re sby s e c t io n .<br />

Sydney<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

Sydney<br />

COLAC E s c o r t in g T.iSl. 181 - M: Irte Rav s e n ti on<br />

COOTAMUNDRA qqWRA E s c o r t in g<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

DELORAINE<br />

i E s c o r t in g P . G. 8 4 .<br />

E,UBB0 j F r e m a n tle r e f i t t i l l 252/ 1 1 .<br />

ECHUCA<br />

Sydney<br />

FREMa NTLE<br />

D p rw i n .... 1<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GïIviFiü<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

E s c o r t in g T.Li. 181 - M- In e Bay s a n ti r,n<br />

■Rsr>oT’t i n p P .G . ^ 4 . .......<br />

C a ir n s<br />

1


A L i\ ,<br />

S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV-RSLL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

Kri TOO iv-Exi<br />

LliTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

ST-WELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Ww GGii<br />

wAR Nr.I»;BOCL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABR^HaM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

D00MBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M /s V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PxiRK<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s .<br />

E r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g .<br />

M e lb o u rn e - re a d y f o r sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rsday I s l a n d<br />

B r is b a n e - E .T .D * 24/1.1 f o r T o w n s v ille .<br />

W illia m s tow n - d rv dock<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 4 .<br />

B r is b a n e - C a ir n s<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

E p c o r tjjn g P .O . 8 4 .<br />

Ml 1 no Hay<br />

W ith STAWELL<br />

P t . P h i l l i p<br />

Mp T h o u rn e<br />

B r i sbane<br />

Sydney<br />

S y d n e v - r e f i t t i ng<br />

S vdnev<br />

6 C / y c ^ *<br />

JNOrthbound fro m C a ir n s<br />

S ydney<br />

H o b a r t<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

. _ L P o r t M oresby<br />

V


iVlOiJ<br />

di 3 -<br />

Ship<br />

B aas S t , F o rc e ÍVÍ<br />

ORARA<br />

G roup 58 M/'S (M e lb o u rn e )<br />

EÜRRA'ÆEEN<br />

KOR OWA<br />

BERYL I<br />

T0NGK0L<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

á L F IE cam<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

G roup 70 M/S ^D arw in )<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

' güÑBíÍT<br />

G roup M/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

K I ä NGA<br />

Position at 0900<br />

M e lb o u rn e - e o n v e r s io r<br />

W i l l i am stow n: S. (J. F .6<br />

Known f u t u r e move-<br />

m ents an d r e m a r k s ,<br />

JL.T.J).- W illia m s tow n - Q900T./P..? f o r<br />

A d e la id e<br />

- B risbane<br />

Sydney - m a in te n a n c e d e s e rv e<br />

! H o p a r t/S v d n e ^ - E .T . A.<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

Haims,.<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

! B r is b a n e<br />

G roup 8-3 I./S ( F t , K em bla)<br />

PATERSON<br />

N e w c a s tle<br />

a LLENWOOD<br />

R ■ N => A » M ..3e Ve s se 1 s<br />

:XX3ÜOOfiX G0ÜLBURN<br />

SáSáíxScN BEN D I GO<br />

KALCrOORLIE<br />

P IE IS<br />

Ví ALLA<br />

To r e t u r n W illla m s t o w i<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 5 -( to<br />

B r is b a n e - Sydney - E.<br />

E s c o r t in g C . 0 . i ¿ 5 .<br />

E s c o r t in g C .g .1 4 5 .<br />

B r i sbane<br />

,iiydne-y<br />

E s c o r t in g Q .L .5 1 .<br />

P .M /Sfi. -to- CO ^-1 -.<br />

j-Hfi t i n M e lb o u r n e .<br />

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E a te : T u e sd ay . November , 2 3 r d , 1 9 4 3 .<br />

D ^ IIT ;.«OVüi-I^NTS<br />

Ho Ivi, A . SHIPS & A U X IL IA R IE S ,<br />

AUS TRALIA STATÏ ON<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 09C0<br />

1<br />

C r u is e r s and A„M .Cs„<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

4<br />

Known f u t u r e move-<br />

1 m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

E x e r c is in g fro m M iln e I1 . ____________________<br />

! S<br />

1 . . _ " ." ...... 1<br />

HOBART e .<br />

1 Sydney _ j ....................................... . .<br />

ADELAIDE j F r e m a n tle<br />

vvESTRALIA j C a ir n s<br />

1<br />

KANIMBLA I B r is b a n e<br />

M HO ORA<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

C a ir n s<br />

WARRAMÜNGA it<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A #M ,S, V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

Bü N^LLa<br />

BOWEN<br />

W it h AUSTRALIA<br />

E .T .A . Sydney 0 5 0 0 L /2 3 J<br />

*<br />

h<br />

S y d n e y /B r is b a n e - E .T .A . 1 5 3 0 L /2 3 .<br />

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T o w n s v ille . . ................ ] . .......<br />

B r is b a n e ......... .................J<br />

j<br />

. . ......<br />

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1<br />

______ ___ _____<br />

E s c o r t in g T .JI. 180 to M iln e Bay<br />

f<br />

M orobe a r e a s u r v e y in g<br />

B r is o a n e to r e i ' i t i n S v d n e v .<br />

BUNBURY | C a ir n s - r e p a ir s *<br />

BUNDABERG „ J !<br />

S vdnev ____ __ . '<br />

CASTLEMAINE j !<br />

1 S vdney . ... . i<br />

COLAC | c a i r n s - t o d o ck a b o u t {29/11.<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA J _ . . n „<br />

i E s c o r t in g D .T . 5 7 .<br />

'<br />

DELORAINE<br />

» E s c o r t in g P .G . 84.<br />

DUBBO COWRA | E s c o r t in g ^ 2 ' n<br />

ECHUCA !<br />

R s fio rt.in p 0 . f!. 1 4 4 . •<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

D a rw in<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

1<br />

4<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

Cai m s<br />

GLENELG<br />

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j<br />

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S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVIRELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

PA TO OMBA<br />

LxiTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

AILDURA<br />

ROCKHaMPT ON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

GGa<br />

W^RLNAMBOOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSSN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

DOOMBxi<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y d n e y )<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE Px.RK<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s ,<br />

r 1 OKi ultirtr±Tr ■ — — ■ ■ —<br />

M e lb o u r n e - r e f i t t i n ; y<br />

M e lb o u rn e - re a d y fo]c sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

T h u rs d a y I s l a n d<br />

B r is b a n e - b o i l e r clesjaning.<br />

W illia m s t o w n<br />

E s c o r t in g O .C . 1 4 4 .<br />

E .T .L ). B r is b a n e 12301 /2 1 f o r C a ir n s .<br />

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E .T .D . W illia m s t o w n Oi 3 0 L /22 f o r S .C .F . S .<br />

| W illia m s t o w n E .T .D . 0£300L/23 f o r S .C .F . 1 8 .<br />

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m e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

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SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

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STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

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SWAN<br />

A .M .S . V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

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BOWEN<br />

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ECilUCA<br />

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GLADSTONE<br />

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B r is b a n e<br />

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. . . ....... - - — C a ir n s


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B ass S t . F o rc e M/S<br />

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DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TGNGKOL<br />

G roup 60 M/S (H o b a r t)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

G roup 68 M/S (F r e m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES Tl<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORFE<br />

G roup 70 M/S (D a rw in )<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

G roup 74 Ivl/S ( B r is b a n e )<br />

KlaNGA<br />

G roup 83 ,./S ( F t , K em bla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R .N . a .M*S* V e s s e ls<br />

BrxLLilRriT<br />

M e lb o u rn e - .conver i l o n<br />

T , ^ . ' i i 1 i P'Tl = t . n r r t i i t . / p c 5 t'n - p q n u i<br />

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T h u rs d a y T anrf<br />

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B r is b a n e<br />

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To r e t u r n Wi i 1 -bn s to n P-M/PR to n n a l __ ...<br />

^ c ^ r , - r t i n U*°<br />

► 1 4 5 .<br />

BENDIGO E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 5 - to r e f i t i n M e lb o u rn e<br />

BROOME E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 5 .<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

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E s c o r t in g Q .L .3 1 .


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVERELL<br />

K^PUNDA.<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LciT'ROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

i.ilLDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAVSELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

■Wa RE NAMB OOL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A /S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

D00MBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCa NNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONa MBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PxiRK<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s .<br />

F r e m a n tle<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e f i t t i n g<br />

M e lb o u rn e - r e a d y i'o i sea 1 / 1 2 .<br />

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E s c o r t in g T .N . 180<br />

E s c o r t in g P .G . 8 4 .<br />

E s c o r t in g T .1Ü. 1 8 0 .<br />

W it h STAW'El L<br />

E s c o r t in g . O .C . 1 4 4 .<br />

W e s te r n p o r t<br />

M e lb o u rn e<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 5 .<br />

Sydney<br />

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S ydney<br />

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H o b a r t<br />

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H .: ■ .A , .sHIrS & A U X IL IA R IE S .<br />

AUSTRALIA STa TION<br />

S h ip P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s .<br />

AUSTRALIA MILNE BAY<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

. .<br />

HOBART<br />

t! II<br />

- ....... ..... . . _ ... . ......<br />

SYDNEY<br />

ADELAIDE FREMANTLE<br />

WESTRALIA CAIRi'JS<br />

KANIMBLA BRISBANE<br />

1 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

e n ts and r e m a r k s .<br />

MANOORA E x e r c is in g v i c i n i t y j i t : ;ro y I s . C a ir n s<br />

D e s tr o y e r s and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA MILNE üAY<br />

'■ J AR RA MU N G A<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

Y.aRREGO MILNE BAY<br />

SWAN BRISBANE<br />

A .M .S . V e s s e ls .<br />

E .T .Û .S y dney 0 ^ 0 0 ^ ^ e$ c o r t i n g NIEW AMSTERDAM<br />

t h e n r e t u r n S y dney<br />

E s c o r t in g MOUNT VERNON<br />

________ a .m . / 2 2 to s a i l f<<br />

ARARAT E s c o r t in g TNI 80 to M iln e Bay<br />

Bü Nri I iLa M orobe a r e a s u r v e y in g<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

¡ B r is b a n e<br />

BUNDABERG I SYDNEY<br />

CASTLEMAINE SYDNEY<br />

COLAC ! CAIRNS<br />

i CAIRNS - r e p a ir s<br />

DUBBO F r e m a n tle r e f i t t i l l 22/ I I<br />

ECHUCA E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 4<br />

FRLÎyANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLa DSTON<br />

GLENELG<br />

UYWFJE<br />

DARWIN<br />

E s c o r t in g L .Q .3 6<br />

CAIRNS<br />

E s c o r t in g G .P .8 4<br />

CAIRNS<br />

o S y dney - when re a d y<br />

r .B risb a n e ______________<br />

MUNDRA<br />

DARWIN<br />

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DELORAINE ! E s c o r t in g G .P .8 4


S h ip<br />

P o s i t i o n a t 0900<br />

HORSHAM EREMANTLE<br />

INV_RELL MELBOURNE — r e f i t t i n g<br />

—r ■ ■ ■<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents an d re m a rk s ,<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

MELBOURNE - r e a d y f o r sea 1 / 1 2<br />

KATOOMBA CAIRNS<br />

................ - ■ --- — -<br />

L-iTROBE THURSDAY I S .<br />

LITHGOW BRISBANE - b o i l e r c le s n in g<br />

LILDURA WILL I AMS TOWN<br />

R OC KHa KPT ON E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 4<br />

SHEPPa RTON E .T .D . B r is b a n e 1230L/ 21 f o r C a ir n s<br />

STAWELL E s c o r t in g T .N .1 8 0<br />

TOWNSVILLE B r is b a n e<br />

WAGGA E s c o r t in g T .N .1 8 0<br />

¿ii--R. .Nj-iiviBOOL W ith STAvvElL<br />

A u x i l i a r y A/ 8 V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM c r i j n s s e n<br />

E s c o r t in g C .0 .1 4 4<br />

BINGERA WESTERnPORT<br />

DOOit-BrV MELBOURNE<br />

YANDRA SYDNEY<br />

KYBRA SYDNEY<br />

WILCANNIA SYDNEY - r e f i t t i n g<br />

MORESBY SYDNEY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGa REE W ith Q .L .3 0<br />

A u x i l i a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

G roup 50 M/S (S y dney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

SYDNEY<br />

GOONa MBEE HOBART<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW SYDNEY<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK PORT MORESBY<br />

1


- 3 -<br />

Sh ip ¡P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

B ass S t , Force M/s<br />

ORARA M elbourne - c o n v e rs io ri<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

iAj RRii vVES N<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

E .T .d . W illia m sto w n 0 E30L/22 f o r S .C .F .6 .<br />

M elbourne<br />

A del a id e<br />

TONGKOL B ri sbane<br />

Group 60 M/S (H obart)<br />

BOMBO S yd n ey - m ain te n an c e i [e se rv e<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

H ob art/Sydney E .T .A . C900L/22<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

ALPIE CAM .Frem antle<br />

MEDEA I!<br />

MERCEDES I!<br />

OLIVE CAM 1! '<br />

BONTHORPE II<br />

Group 70 m/ s (D arw in)<br />

TOLGa T h ursd ay I s .<br />

TERKA C a irn s<br />

GUNBAR<br />

N e w c astle<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KIaNGA B risb a n e<br />

Group 83 Ivl/S (Pt„ Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

aLLENWOOD<br />

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Sydney<br />

R„N> A ..i*S* V e s s e ls<br />

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BENDIGO Syd ney - E .T .D .p .m ./ 21 f o r M el bo u r ne „ to c omm<br />

BROOME Syd ney<br />

GOULBURN B ris b a n e - o o iie r c le a n I n g<br />

KriLGOORLIE Syd ney<br />

PIRIE Sydney<br />

W l.'fALLxi E x e r c is in g seaw ard o r (3ape M o reton.<br />

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ffiOSï SLCRET.<br />

BnILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H, M.A - SHIPS & AUXILIARIES,<br />

AUS TRALIA S TATION<br />

p ate : S a t u r d a y , 2 0 th Novem ber, 1 9 4 3 .________<br />

Ship [ Position a t 0900<br />

Cruisers and A»M.Cs»<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

Destroyers and Sloops.<br />

ARUNTA<br />

v » A R RA MU NGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

h I Ivi I S » Vessels.<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BÜNDABERG<br />

C aST L - i jj iviA I NE<br />

COLAC<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

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Sydney<br />

F rem an tle<br />

C a irn s<br />

B risb a n e<br />

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M iln e Bay<br />

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Sydney<br />

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B ris b a n e - R .V . •'MOUNT fi/ERNONn and e s c o r t to<br />

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J3risJbane_ _______________j____________<br />

E s c o rtin g T.W. 180 an a jidilne B ay.<br />

M iln e Bay/Morobe a r e a<br />

i B risb a n e<br />

C a irn s - r e p a i r s<br />

Sydney-<br />

Sydney<br />

ELT.A. ±8/11.<br />

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DEL ORA INE w e s c o r t in g G .P .8 4 .<br />

DUBBO<br />

F re m an tle - r e f i t t i l l 22/1 1 .<br />

ECHUCA<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

FREMANTLE E s c o rtin g T.D. 37.<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE C a irn s<br />

E s c o rtin g Q .L .3 0 .<br />

GLENELG<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .8 4 .<br />

" GYMP1E " ' ' C a irn s<br />

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HORSHAM<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

F re m an tle<br />

INVJRELL M elbourne - r e f i t t i ng<br />

KaPUNDA M elbourne - r e a d y f o r s e a 1/1 2 .<br />

KATOOJcBA E sc o rt F‘.T . 40 - E. I .A . T o w n s v ille 1500L/2<br />

Ki TROBE T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

LITHGOW B ris b a n e - b o il e r c<br />

i.;ILDURA W illiarasto w n<br />

ROCKHAMPTON E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

SHEPPaRTON<br />

STA'/iELL E s c o r tin g T.I'J. 1 8 0 .<br />

TOWNSVILLE B ris b a n e<br />

W±i GGa E s c o rtin g T.iM. 180<br />

WaRLNaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

.<br />

.eam n g<br />

B ris b a n e - E.T.D . 2( / I I f o r s u rv e y a r e a .<br />

W ith STAWELL<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

BINGERA W este rn p o rt<br />

D00MBA M el bourne<br />

YANDRA Sydney v<br />

KYBRA Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA Sydney - r e f i t t i n g<br />

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M in e la y e rs<br />

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A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGrtAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

Sydney<br />

Ho b a r t<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK M iln e B ay


S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900. Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

E ass S t . Fo rce M/s<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elb o u rn e)<br />

DURRaVvEEN<br />

KOROWA M elbourne<br />

BERYL I I A d e la id e<br />

TONGKOL<br />

M elbourne - c o n v e rs io n<br />

To r e t u r n W i l l i am stow]'. P.M /19.<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

Group 60 M/S (H obart)<br />

BCMBO Syd ney - m a in te n an c e i e s e r v e<br />

C OOMBaR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

H ob art/Sydney - E .T .A . QyOOL/22.<br />

aLFIE cam F re m an tle<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM ti<br />

BONTHORPE ti<br />

Grout) 70 M/S (D arw in)<br />

TOLGii T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

TERKA C a irn s<br />

GUNBiiR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

N ew castle<br />

KlriNGA B r i sbane<br />

Group 83 i./S (P t, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

»<br />

»<br />

) Sydney<br />

allenwood S .C .F . 6 .<br />

R .N . i. .M .S . V e s s e ls<br />

BALLARAT<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBTJRN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

Sydney<br />

Syd ney - E .T .Ü . P.M/21 f o r Me] bojim e—to —<br />

commence r e l i t<br />

E s c o rtin g Ü .C. 1 4 3 .<br />

B risb a n e - b o il e r c le a n<br />

Sydney<br />

PIRIE Sydney<br />

R Y A L L a E x e rc is in g seaw ard s o f Cape M oreton<br />

j


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Da il y movements<br />

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S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900 Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

1 SHROPSHIRE T<br />

HOBART<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIiviBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

Sydney<br />

F re m a n tle ............<br />

C a irn s<br />

B risb a n e<br />

C a ir n s<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

WARRAMUNGA ti<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e - to R.V. MOI NT VERNON and e s c o r t<br />

to Syd n ey.<br />

E.T..A. M iln e Bav 17001 /19 w ith T.N. 1 7 9 .<br />

SWAN<br />

B ri s cane<br />

a .M.S.. V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

. . ----- ---------------- -<br />

!<br />

------ [ C a irn s<br />

Bü N^LLa M iln e Bay/Morobe a r e a E .T .A . 18/ 11.<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

C a irn s - re n ai r s<br />

Sydney<br />

CASTLEMAINE Sydney<br />

COLAC C a irn s<br />

C OOT'AMUNDRA D a m n<br />

—it t ^TTP COWRA<br />

D-.J L ORa I NE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

SydJney<br />

E scortin g- G .P .8 4 .<br />

TrT»prfipp-i:i p - r ° f i t F t i l L 22/11.<br />

E sc o rt ng C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

E s c o r tin g T.D. 37. .<br />

GEELONG E s c o rtin g Q .L .3 0 .<br />

GLADSTONE C a irn s<br />

GLENELG<br />

‘ GYMPlE<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 4 .<br />

. Cairns .. ----------------- L<br />

J


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVJ.RSLL<br />

K^FUNDA.<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LrtTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

F rem an tle<br />

M elbourne - r e f i t t i m<br />

. ILDURA W illia m sto w n<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SfffiPFrxRTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Iff ' ;<br />

VYi-iU'lT.ti<br />

WaRENaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOkBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M elbourne - r e a d y fo i s e a 1/1 2 .<br />

E s c o rtin g T.W. 178 ” 1■>' to M iln e Bay - E . T . i .<br />

I200L /18.<br />

E s c o r tin g U .T. 56 - Ei.T .A . T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

1150L /19.<br />

E s c o rtin g L . U .2 9 .<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

B ris b a n e - E .T.D . 20/ LI f o r s u rv e y a r e a .<br />

C a irn s<br />

E.T..A. C a lo u n a ra 2200 j/19 .<br />

Cai rn s<br />

W ith STAWELL<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 4 .<br />

P t . P h i l l i p - e x e r c is Ins<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 5 .<br />

Syd ney<br />

Sydney r e f i t t i n g<br />

Sydney<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE W ith Q .L .5 0 .<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd ney)<br />

GOOLGfiA I<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRGHGROVE PaRK<br />

Sydney<br />

H obart ....<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e B ay/ P t.M o resb y - E.T.A. IflB O T ./lfl. . _<br />

v


Sh ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

E ass S t . Force m/S<br />

ORxiRxi<br />

Group 58 M/s. (M elbourne)<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Grrup 60 M/s (H obart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE tt<br />

Group 70 M/S (D arwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KIaNGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (P t, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R .N . x .M .S . V e s s e ls<br />

Mel bnnrnp - nn nvprsi nr1<br />

To r e t u r n W i l l i am s t o w i P.M /19.<br />

M elbourne<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B ri sbane<br />

Sydney - m a in te n an c e r e s e rv e<br />

H ob art/Sydnev - E .T.A. 0900L/23.<br />

F rem an tle<br />

it<br />

tt<br />

" ■ 1<br />

T n ursd av I s la n d<br />

C a ir n s . i<br />

N e w c astle<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

)<br />

Svdnev<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

BaLLaRaT E s c o rtin g P.G. 8 3 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

W ith P.G. 83 - to arr.i ie.JLelbourne -27/-1ILto<br />

r e f i t<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 3 4 3 .<br />

B r is Dane - b o ile r c le a n .<br />

KciLGODRLIE E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 3 .<br />

PIRIE Syd ney<br />

W iiYALLii<br />

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C *Vt<br />

S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A„M,Cs,<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

I<br />

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M iln e Bay !<br />

SHROPSHIRE » I<br />

HOBART<br />

SyCLlW<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

C a irn s<br />

!<br />

¡B ris b a n e j<br />

MANOORA C a irn s<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s c<br />

ARUNTA<br />

M iln e B ay<br />

1<br />

!<br />

i<br />

i<br />

WARRAMUNGA<br />

it<br />

!<br />

!<br />

STUART<br />

I<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WAR-REGO<br />

1 Known fu tu r e move-<br />

1 m ents and re m a rk s.<br />

Sydney/R . V. ”NIEUW AMSTERDAM"/Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e f<br />

t !<br />

T o w n s v ille .................................1........... . - ..................<br />

SWAN B r i sbane !<br />

A .M .S. V e s s e ls ,<br />

I<br />

!<br />

ARARAT<br />

!<br />

E s c o rtin e F .T . 29 - E .T .i . T o w n s v ille 1530L/1<br />

!<br />

BENALLA<br />

M iln e Bay/Morobe a r e a EÌT.A . 18/11.<br />

BOWEN * \ I B r i sbane<br />

BUNBURY C a irn s - r e p a ir s<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

COLAC C a irn s<br />

Sydney ............... !<br />

Sydney<br />

i<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAIïŒi<br />

DUBBO<br />

COWRÀ<br />

D arw in !<br />

Sydney I<br />

Darwin J<br />

f<br />

F re m a n tle - r e f i t s t i l l .'22/1 1 ,<br />

ECHUCA<br />

Syd ney _<br />

PREMANTLE<br />

licf'npHnp- T. 0. ? 7 t<br />

GEELONG<br />

E s c o rtin g Q .L .5 0 .<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

C a irn s<br />

GLENELG<br />

" GYIviFJLE ..........<br />

Sydney<br />

C a irn s<br />

-•<br />

i


2»<br />

S h ip<br />

HORSHüM<br />

INVARELL<br />

KaPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La‘i ROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WaVjHja<br />

WaRKNaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSSN<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s it io n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

-b'remantle<br />

M elbourne - r e f i t t i n £<br />

M elb ourn e - re a d y fo i sea l/ l P.<br />

E s c o r tin g T.M. 178 « E " to M iln e B ay - E .T.A.<br />

' 1200L/.<br />

E s c o r tin g D.T. 3fi - < . T. A . TVim’ cHsii- T civ-, r)<br />

E s c o rtin g L.Q . 29.<br />

1130L/19.<br />

W illia m sto w n<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e - E.T.D . 20/ 11 f o r s u rv e y are>a.<br />

P t . M oresD y/T ow nsvill e - e s c o r t in g "KATOOMBA<br />

E .T .A . 1 245L/18.<br />

Sydney/L ady E l l i o t I s . e s c o r t i n^/B rl -<br />

P e r t M oresby<br />

W ith STAWELL<br />

Syd n ey<br />

BINGERA<br />

P t . P h i l l i p - e x e r c is i n g ... . . _____________<br />

DOOMBA Mel bourne<br />

YA.NDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCaNNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

E s c o r tin g O .C . 1 4 3 .<br />

S yd ney<br />

Syd ney r e f i t t i n e<br />

S yd n ey ... —. -<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE W ith 0 .L .3 0 .<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd ney)<br />

GO OLG .u l<br />

GOONaMBEE H obart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

Sydney _.. . .<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK M iln e Bg/ P t . M oresby 3.T .A . 1830L/18.<br />

V


- 3<br />

Sh ip P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

E ass S t . Force M/S<br />

OR.-j.Rxi.<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

DURRA'tfEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 6 0 M/s (H obart)<br />

BOMEO<br />

COOMB AR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

ALFI5 CAM<br />

MEDEA t!<br />

MERCEDES tt<br />

OLIVE CAM ii<br />

BONTHORPE ii<br />

Group 70 m/ s (D arw in)<br />

TOLGk<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Croup 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KIx-iNGA<br />

Group 83 ivl/S (P t, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

aLLENWOOD<br />

R . 3\T. i ,E . S . Ve s s e ls<br />

M elbourne - c o n v e rs io n .<br />

- ...................<br />

To r e tu r n W illia m s to w n P .M / 1 9 .<br />

M elbourne<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Rvdnev - m sin ten an n erf ¡Fp-rye<br />

H obart/Svdnev - E.T.A 0900T./P3-<br />

F re m an tle<br />

Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

fesixteSHS T h ursd ay I s ] and ________. . .<br />

SxdHEy C airn s. _<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

)<br />

Sydney<br />

S. C. H‘. P, -<br />

N e w c a stle<br />

BaLLARaT E s c o rtin g P.G . 8 3 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

W ith P.G. 83 - to a r r i ve M elbourne. - P7/11. i<br />

r e f i t .<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 4 3 .<br />

B ris b a n e - b o il e r c le a .n.<br />

KaLGOORLIE E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 3 .<br />

PIRIE<br />

S vdn ev<br />

WHYALLA E x e r c is in g seaw ard s o i Cape M oreton.


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__W ednesday, 1 7 th November, 1 945._________<br />

1<br />

S h ip I P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

b r u is e r s and A«M,Cs ,<br />

AUSTRALIA ii l n e a ay a r e a .<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

Í0BART<br />

lDELAIDE<br />

ÍES TRALLA<br />

[ANIMELA<br />

ÍANOOMA<br />

is t ro y e r a and o lo o p s .<br />

.RUNTA<br />

a RRAMJNGA<br />

TÜART<br />

iiNDET’iA<br />

ARRE' 0<br />

WAN<br />

jft i S y e s s e 1 s »<br />

RAR AT<br />

ENALLA<br />

iOREN<br />

UNBURY<br />

ÍUMDABERG<br />

iSTLE MAINE<br />

OOTAMJNDRA<br />

e l o r a ::ne<br />

ÎÛBBÔ<br />

CHUCA<br />

REMa NTLE<br />

■EE LONG<br />

•LADST one<br />

LÍÑELG<br />

YïïiFÆ-------<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

Sydney<br />

F rem an tle<br />

C a irn s<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

C a irn s<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

-Sydney - t o R/Y v/i t h "<br />

e s c o r t<br />

B r i sbane<br />

Knovm fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

C a irii s .T o w n s v ille E.T. A. ,1 ic m i n .<br />

B ri sbane<br />

E s c o r t i ng . g$L-..<br />

M iln e Bay - b o il e r c le<br />

- B r is b a n e .<br />

C a irn s - r e p a i r s .<br />

Syd ney<br />

.Sydney.<br />

C a irn s<br />

E sc o rtin g T .d. 56.<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney _______________<br />

F rem an tle<br />

Sydney<br />

I Æ D, Thiigscl a g ^ ? 0 0 L ^ p f c I ? ~ e s u o r ll-ng- ^ o Darwi<br />

Br i sbane<br />

-S a irn a .<br />

E sc o rtin g O.C. 142 - Nfoffcastle s e c t io n<br />

M iln e B ay/ C airn s - R.T<br />

Ì1 EUW^AMSTr.RD AM » .a t . .1101L/18<br />

:o S yd n ey.<br />

, A T o1,vn.fiV.3 llo.l ñ50I,/18.<br />

in in g .<br />

A. i2roL /i7-.-<br />

».*


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV-LRELL<br />

kapunda<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

M elbourne - r e i 'i t t i n j 7<br />

M elbourne - re a d y fo ir se a 1/12 .<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

E s c o rtin g T.N. 178 nIS'1 to M il TIP Hay - TT..T A<br />

K-iTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

1200L/18.<br />

E s c o rtin g D.T. 56-1l.T . A. Thnp.qdav T pi anrl<br />

IBOL/lf 1 »<br />

E s c o r tin g L.Q . 29 - iJ.T.A<br />

B ris b a n e C500T./18.<br />

LILDURA<br />

W illiam sto w n<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wja GGa<br />

WiiRF.NAMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

LINGERA<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls .<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMOEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

P o rt Moresby/Town -vii. Lf - e s c o r t in g "KATOOMB<br />

T i T r i : rlS 4 5L / 1 8 .<br />

S y d n ey/ B risb an e e s c o r tin g "CANBERRA” E .T .A .<br />

0 30D L/I8."<br />

P o rt M oresby<br />

W ith STAWELl<br />

Sydney<br />

P t . P h i l l i p - e x e r c is in g<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 3 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdnev r e f i t t i n g<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney - B ris b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e B ay . __<br />

Y


- 3 -<br />

Sh ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

B ass S t . Force m/ s<br />

ORnR,*<br />

Group 58 M/s (M elbourne)<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (H obart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBaR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

aLFIE CAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

M elbourne - c o n v e rsio I L<br />

To r e t u r n W illia m s to w ti P.M /19.<br />

M elbourne<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Sydney - m a in te n an c e peserve<br />

H obart<br />

MERCEDES tl<br />

OLIVE CAM tl<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 m/ s (D arwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KL-iNGA<br />

Group 83 A/S (P t, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R.N . a .A .S . V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

.Frem antle<br />

tt<br />

It I<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

C a irn s i<br />

N ew castle<br />

B r i s Dane<br />

Syd ney<br />

S .C .F . 6 .<br />

BaLLARaT E scortin g- G .P .8 3 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

KYA LLx i<br />

tt<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 3 .<br />

B ris b a n e - b o il e r c le e n . . '<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 5 .<br />

wSydney<br />

.... _l_ E x e r c is in g seaw ard s -oi- Cape Mo re ton.- - — —<br />

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P o rt Kembla<br />

GOONaMBEE Ho b a rt<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Sydney<br />

BIRCHGROVE park<br />

M iln e Bay


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E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 2 . .<br />

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INVJ.RELL<br />

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LITHGOW<br />

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C a irn s<br />

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E s c o r tin g Q .L .2 9 .<br />

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E s c o rtin g G .P .3 2 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

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Svdney - to e s c o r t CANBERRA to B ri qhanp .<br />

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E s c o rtin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p e x e r c is i n<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 S .<br />

Syd n ey<br />

S'V ilcnm rta<br />

Syd n ey<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGAREE S yd n ey/ B ri s bane<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls .<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI S yd ney<br />

GOONAMBEE j io b a r t<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

' BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

S yd n ey<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

V


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DURRAWEEN<br />

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BERYL I I<br />

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ECHUCA<br />

FRaMANTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

E s c o rtin g T .u . 36<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .82<br />

GLADSTONE E s c o r tin g F .T . 38<br />

GLENELG<br />

’ GYFiPTE<br />

D arv/in/M illingim bi esco •tin g ALAGNA E. T. a.<br />

B r is b a n e<br />

0930L/14.<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

E s c o rtin g T .jsI. 177B to ifi l n e Bay------------------------


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S h ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

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HORSHriM<br />

INVARELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LrtTROBE<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

M elbourne - r e f i t tin/y<br />

M elbourne - a v a ila b le 3 f o r s e a 1/1 2 .<br />

C a ir n s<br />

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LITHGOW B ris b a n e<br />

iILDURA<br />

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SHEPPARTON<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

B r i sbane<br />

STAYSELL E s c o rtin g T.N. 177 T,A" to P t . M oresby<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Sydney<br />

WAGGa E s c o r tin g T .li. 177 nA" to P o rt M oresby<br />

w^r i:NhMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

Syd ney<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .82<br />

BINGERA P o rt P h i l l i p e x e r c is i: ig<br />

DOOMBA<br />

M elbourne<br />

YANDRA Sydney V<br />

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w il c a n n ia<br />

Sydney -<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

Syd ney<br />

BUNGAREE Sydney<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls .<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

Syd n ey - r e f i t t i n g t ii. 1 6/1 1 .<br />

S yd ney<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW Syd n ey<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

f t<br />

M iln e B ay - Goodenougji I s la n d


•V-V;<br />

- 3 -<br />

Sh ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known fu tu r e movem<br />

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E ass S t . Force M/s<br />

OR^Ra<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

DURRAVvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

M elbourne<br />

. . To r e tu r n Wi H iam s t n w<br />

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Group 68 M/S (F re m a n tle )<br />

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MEDEA<br />

H obart<br />

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OLIVE CAM tt<br />

BONTHORPE it<br />

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Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KIaNGA<br />

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R v n n p v<br />

BALLARAT Sydney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

E .T.D . Wij_j ia m s town 08 50L/15 -for -F-.-S.C,- -6 ><br />

Rydnpy<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

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PIRIE Sydney<br />

WHYaLLa<br />

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C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

M iln e B ay - P o rt P u rv i 5 - E .T .A . 0600L/13.<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

WESTRALIA M iln e B ay - C a irn s E.T . A. 1700L/13.<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

MAÎTOORA W ith WESTRAL1A<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

W A R RA MU NG A 1<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

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[ Syd ney<br />

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W ith WESTRA IA<br />

SWAN B ris b a n e<br />

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HORSHAM<br />

INV-RELL<br />

Ki-.PUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

La TROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

W a GGa<br />

Wa RI . NaMB OOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

D0 0 MBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCaNNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

M elbourne - r e f i t t i n g<br />

M elbourne - a v a i l a b l e l o r s e a 1/1 2 .<br />

P t . M o resb y/ C airn s<br />

D arwin<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

!' ■ " " ■ ■ ■ ..............<br />

E s c o rtin g T.im. ±77 UA 1 to P o rt M oresby<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o r tin g T.M. 177 !iA 1 to P o rt M oresby<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p e x e r c is i: ig<br />

M elbourne<br />

Syd ney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydnev - r e f i t t i n g t i .1 6/1 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

H nhart<br />

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M iln e Bay - Goodenougfi I s la n d .


Sh ip P o s itio n a t 0900<br />

B ass S t . Force M/S<br />

OR.-i.Rti<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elb o u rn e)<br />

DURRATvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

BERYL I I 1 1 A d e la id e<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 Ivl/S (H obart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

C OOMBaR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

ALFIE CaM<br />

i<br />

v i c i n i t y Cape Otway<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

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Sydney - m ain ten an ce r e s e r v e<br />

Ho Dart<br />

MEDEA Ti<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM n<br />

BONTHORPE H<br />

Group 70 M/S (D arwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KMGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (P t. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

aLL i N. 0 OD<br />

R. N. i. .1 .3 . V e s s e ls<br />

)<br />

F rem an tle<br />

II<br />

T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

Cai rn s<br />

N ev/castle<br />

±5r i s Dane<br />

Syd ney<br />

B^LLARaT Syd ney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

W illJam sto w n<br />

Sydney<br />

KALGOORLIE Sydney<br />

FIR IE<br />

WBYALLA<br />

Syd n ey ..........<br />

E s c o rtin g l.Q . 2 8.<br />

Sydney<br />

B r i sbane _ _<br />

-<br />

Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,


F ri d a y , 1 2 th November, 1 9 4 5 .<br />

Da il y movements<br />

H.M.A. SK lrS & AUXILIARIES,<br />

AUSTRALIA STaTION<br />

[ P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

r u i s e r s and A»M.-Cs,<br />

JS THALIA<br />

_____ L*T,jj . M iln e Bay 11/11.<br />

R0PSHIRÎ<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

E .T .A .<br />

HART<br />

ELAIDE<br />

STRALI' A<br />

ÌNIMBLA<br />

Syd ney<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

Jiciskiijae.<br />

iNûüFA I_M iln e Bay<br />

st r o y e r s and S lo o p s »<br />

ÏUNTA<br />

I ir L riA M JN 0 A<br />

CUART<br />

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iERSC-0<br />

yajm<br />

'u S :._ Ves s e l s ,<br />

ÌARAT<br />

¡NALLA<br />

)WEN<br />

raB im<br />

îkdab :rg<br />

0TAMJNDRA<br />

LORA i NE<br />

T<br />

hôca”<br />

E^aNTLE<br />

E LONG<br />

F sT cïœF<br />

ENELG<br />

ü F n r -<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

Sydney r e p a i r s t i l l A .i/ 1 1 .<br />

B r i sbane<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and rem arks*<br />

Towns v i l i e / C a irn s E.T. U 0600L /12.<br />

M iln e Bay — b o il e r c le m in g<br />

B r i sbane<br />

S y dney<br />

.l'o r.P o r t P u r v is ( F lo r id a<br />

¡UM/131<br />

P o rt Moresby - -Cairns e s c o r tin g f , . t . a. m unj , / l 2.<br />

Ji§.g-ojiting-J3- __a l -<br />

_ ..BaÆQjrfciXLg-F^-T^. -58,<br />

E .T .D. T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

F rem an tle<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 2.<br />

■Darwin<br />

.B r ls M iS -<br />

J&gfliLfcLng F.. T..». za.<br />

e s c o r t i ng C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

.Cai m s<br />

2000L/12 e s c o r t in g t.n DarwiJl.


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

KaFUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LnTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

MILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPaRTON<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

Er em an t i e<br />

M elbourne - f o r r e f i t<br />

M e lb o u rn e / a v a ila b le I o r s e a 1/1 2 .<br />

P o rt M oresD y/C airns<br />

D arwin<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 2 .<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

STAWELL C a irn s<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

W a GGa<br />

WaRLNaMBOOL<br />

A u x i li a r y A/S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

kybra<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

Townsvi. l i e<br />

E s c o r tin g P.G . 3 1 .<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .8 2 .<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p - e x e r c i sin g<br />

M elbourne<br />

Sydney<br />

S yd n ey<br />

S yd ney - r e f i t t i n g t il 1 6/1 1 .<br />

E sco rtin g_ _ ß »P .81.<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE G eelong/Sydney - E.T.A . 0800L /12.<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI Sydney<br />

GOONtiMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

H obart<br />

Syd n ey<br />

M iln e Bay - Goodenougi<br />

y


- 3 -<br />

Sh ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

B ass S t , Force M/S<br />

ORARa<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elb o u rn e)<br />

DURRAWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 m/ s (H obart)<br />

BCMEO<br />

C OOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m a n tle )<br />

aLFIS GaM<br />

MEDEA<br />

lViERCEDES<br />

I<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

V i c i n i t y Cape Otway<br />

Adpl a id e<br />

' B ris b a n e<br />

OLIVE CAM it<br />

BO NTH OR PE<br />

Group '70 m/ s (D arwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B risb a n e )<br />

ICL-iNGA<br />

Group 83 K/S (P t. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

)<br />

-4—----------------------------------------<br />

S yd n ey- p a id o il' in to m a in te n an c e r e s e r v e<br />

a t 0900L / I0.<br />

H obart<br />

.b'remantle<br />

it<br />

it<br />

ti<br />

T h ursd ay i s l a n d<br />

C a irn s<br />

N ew castle<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Sydnev<br />

ALLENvVOOD W illia m sto w n<br />

R.N> A .M .S. V e s s e ls<br />

BALLARAT Sydney<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

WHYA LLi1<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 dl .<br />

Syd ney . .<br />

E s c o rtin g<br />

Sydney<br />

TownRvi 11 p/PyinftY E re—a. J- * . J.UUUJJ/ i p,no i / in ^-------------- i •<br />

-<br />

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HOST SECRET.<br />

p a te : T h u rsd ay, 1 1 th November. 1945.<br />

:::.v ,.;.^?tts<br />

.. ¿ h i^s & AUXILIARIES,<br />

AUSIRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900 Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE F r email t i e<br />

WSSTRALIA E .T .A . M iln e B ay 1 1 1 5<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMlJNGA<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .itl.S. V e s s e ls .<br />

E .T .i). M iln e Bay l l / l l j f o r P o r t P u r u is ( F lor id a<br />

I s la n d ) E .T .A . A.M/lj5<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

B ri sbane<br />

W ith WESTRALIA<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

/ I I .<br />

Sydney - r e p a i r s t i l l .M / ll.<br />

E s c o rtin g CAPE MEARES to L ady E l l i o t I s . and<br />

r e t u r n in g B risb a n e .<br />

E.T .A . M iln e B ay 1115IÍ/11.<br />

B r i sbane<br />

ARARAT T o w n sv ille<br />

BüNALLA M iln e Bay - b o il e r c le anxng<br />

BOWEN B ris b a n e<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLE IvIA INE<br />

COLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCA<br />

FREMaNTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

P o rt M oresby - C a irn s e s c o r t in g E .T .A . 01: OL/12.<br />

Sydney.<br />

E scor t in g P.O . 8 1 .<br />

E.T.-A. M iln e Lav 12001 / i l Tffitii T- 1M... 1..7SB<br />

T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

Sydney<br />

F rem an tl e<br />

-S-ydn-ey-<br />

D arwin<br />

.tsri sbane<br />

W ith CULAC<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e L ay / C airn s e s c o r t in g E .T .A . teafton<br />

P a s s a g e 0959L/11 - d e f e c t i n pumps.


A<br />

S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

K-iTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

WILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

Wfi GGii<br />

WaRLNkMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERa<br />

DOOIviBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

- 2<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

iüjntfNwjrx Hr* em an t.l e<br />

Sydney/M elbourne E .T. A. 0800L /I1.<br />

M elbourne<br />

_ E .T .A . P t . M oresby 12OOL/n w ith T.N. 17Rfl.<br />

D arwin<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E.T.D . Sydney l l / l l w:.th C .0 .1 4 2 f o r r e f i t i<br />

M el Dourne.<br />

Svdnev<br />

B risb a n e<br />

E a irn s<br />

E s c o r tin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

Townsvi l i e<br />

E s c o r tin g P.G . 8 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p e x e r c is i: ig .<br />

M elboune<br />

Svrinpv<br />

Sydney<br />

Svdnev - r e f i t t i n g t l 1 6/11 .<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 1 .<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGAREE G eelong/Sydney - E.T.A • 0800L/12.<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd ney)<br />

GOOLGSAI Sydney<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

R n h a r t _<br />

Sydney<br />

M iln e Bay/Goodenough [ s . E .T .A . 1630L/10- .<br />

V


» ... ——-------—------<br />

S h ip<br />

r > 8 .:;3 3 t . F o rce M/S<br />

CRABA<br />

Group L M/8 (M elbourne)<br />

DURR^WEEN<br />

KOR OWA<br />

BERYL i ;<br />

TONQ-KOL<br />

G-r 'up 60 M/S (H ob art)<br />

BOMBO<br />

C00MBÀR<br />

Group 60 M/S ( P re m a n tle )<br />

iiliFJ.; . GiiM<br />

MEDEA<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BO NTH OR PE<br />

'.Treup 70 Li/S (D arw in)<br />

TOLC-A<br />

TERKii<br />

G TJNBi: T?<br />

Group r?4 l.-j/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

ìvTxìNGt. j<br />

Group S3 M/S ( P t r Kgm b la<br />

PI.TER30N<br />

¿V.U -EI\ v CCD j<br />

R,.N- A J . S . V e s s e ls<br />

i<br />

¡P o s it io n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and rernsfli«!<br />

i<br />

1<br />

1<br />

1<br />

i<br />

I<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elb ourn e<br />

V i c i n i t y Cape Otway<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B r i sbane<br />

i Sydney - m a in ten an c<br />

)<br />

. . . . H o b srt<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

tt<br />

tt<br />

n<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

C a irn s<br />

N e w c a stle<br />

hri .qhanfi<br />

j<br />

1<br />

b r e s e r v e<br />

Svdnev<br />

J ><br />

1<br />

W ill iam strrwn __ . 1 .<br />

i<br />

Br.' Lj. i-1: ilnT<br />

E sc o rtin g . O.U.__141»<br />

BENDIGO 1!<br />

BROOMS<br />

Sydney .......... .<br />

j<br />

GOULRuRN<br />

E s c o r tin g 0 .1 .2 8 .<br />

KiiLC: OCKLIE Syd n ey<br />

PIRIE j<br />

wh:aa li \<br />

T o w n sv ille/ S yd n ey - Ei-T*-A-i—^ fin nil'/i i-----------<br />

B ris b a n e


xViCO i S-CjORET ;<br />

Da i l y i.ìq vì:ìl l n t s<br />

H.M*A, SHIxc3 & A U X IL IA R IE S,<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

W ednesday, lO th November, 1 9 4 3 .<br />

S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900 Known fu tu re movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e Bay<br />

SHROPSHIRE If<br />

HOBART Syd ney<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

Sydney<br />

WESTRALIA<br />

T o v m sv ille/ toil n e B ay E. T . A. 1I15L / 11.<br />

UJ<br />

KANJA.TBLA<br />

ANOORA<br />

s t r o y e r s ana S lo o p s .<br />

RUNTA<br />

AiARRAMUNGA h<br />

R ri shane<br />

W ith Y/ESTRALI A<br />

M iln e B ay •<br />

TUART Syd n ey - r e p a ir s t i l l I .M / ll.<br />

ENDETTA<br />

aRREGO<br />

* 1 iii<br />

i<br />

!<br />

»M.Sa V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

3ENALLA<br />

B risb an e/ R .V . "CAPE DEJ RES"%Lady E l l i o t I s / B r is b a n e .<br />

C a irn s / M iln e ,B a y e s c o ri ri n s E .T .A . 1115^/11-<br />

B r i sbane<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

M iln e B ay - b o il e r e le e n in g<br />

BOWEN<br />

B r i sbane<br />

3UNBURY<br />

P t* M o resb y/ C airn s escc * in g E .T .A . 0100L /12.<br />

BUNDABZRG<br />

Sydney<br />

f<br />

ÜASTLEMAINE<br />

E s c o rtin g P .U . 8 1 .<br />

I<br />

30LAC<br />

2OOTAMUNDRA<br />

E s c o rtin g T .1M, 176 nB”<br />

1200L/11.<br />

T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

to M iln fi Ba.y_^—E .T .A ,<br />

DELORAINE<br />

Sydney<br />

DTJBBO<br />

F re m an tle<br />

»<br />

3CHUGA<br />

Sydney<br />

.......<br />

*<br />

»<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

EELONG<br />

n^rv^ri<br />

E s c o rtin g L.O . 27.<br />

<<br />

X<br />

LADSTONE<br />

W ith COLAC<br />

*<br />

LENELG Sydney<br />

yiviPlE ' ~ '<br />

M iln e B ay/ C airn s e s c o rt in s E .T .A . OPOOT./ll .<br />

i


S h ip<br />

HORSHAM<br />

INVARSLL<br />

KaPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBa<br />

LaTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPaRTON<br />

STA'TELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

MiT' ■<br />

v»ii uljjri<br />

War; Nambool<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

a BRj-.Ha M CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (S yd n ey)<br />

- 2 -<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

P rem an tle<br />

Sydney/M elbourne E.T. A. 0800L/11.<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o rtin g T.JM. 176 nA" to P o rt M oresby E.T.A<br />

1?.0:x/n.<br />

D arwin<br />

B risb a n e<br />

E.T.D. Syd ney 11/11 w:.th C .0 .1 4 2 f o r r e f i t i<br />

M elbourne*<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

M iln e Bay/TownsvLle<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

E s c o r tin g P.G . 8 1 .<br />

Sydney<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p e x e r c is i ng.<br />

M elbourne<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney<br />

Sydney - r e f i t t i n g t i Ll 6 / 1 1.<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 1 .<br />

GOOLGWAI N ew castle<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

(<br />

G eelong/Sydney E .T .A . 0800L/12.<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney<br />

T o w n sv ille<br />

y


Sh ip P o s it io n a t 0900 Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s,<br />

B ass S t . Force M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elb o u rn e)<br />

DURRAVvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 m/S (E o b art)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m a n tle )<br />

ALFIE CAM<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

South o f Cape Otway<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B risb a n e<br />

Sydney - m a in te n an c e re s e rv e<br />

H obart<br />

MEDEA f!<br />

MERCEDES »<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

BONTHORPE /<br />

ÎÎ<br />

Group 70 M/S (D arwin)<br />

TOLGa<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B risb a n e )<br />

KInNGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (P t. Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

aLLENWOOD<br />

R.N . a .M .S. V e sse ls<br />

)<br />

If<br />

C a irn s ......... _<br />

N ew castle<br />

B risb a n e<br />

N ew castle<br />

W illiam sto w n<br />

BaLLARAT E sc o rtin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOivIli Sydney<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

E sc o rtin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

E s c o rtin g Q .L .2 8 .<br />

Sydney<br />

PIRIE T o w n sv ille - Sydney - 3.T.A. 1600L/11.<br />

WHYALLA<br />

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j<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e B ay a r e a .<br />

SHROPSHIRE it<br />

HOBART<br />

Sydney<br />

ADELAIDE F rem an tle<br />

WESTRALIA f o r M iln e Bay - E .T .A . 1115L /11.<br />

KANIMBLA<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

W.AR RA MCJ NG A t!<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A .M .S. V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

W ith WESTRALIA<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

Syd n ey - r e p a i r s t i l l ».11/1 1 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

j<br />

I Knovm fu tu r e move-<br />

j m ents and re m a rk s.<br />

Cairns... - d e p a r tin g 9/1_. e s c o r t in g WESTRALIA<br />

^nd MANOORA to M iln e B ay E .T .A . 1 U 5 L / 1 1 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

i Tovnsvi l i e<br />

BENaLLA L ae/ M iln e Bay - E .T .A . 2100L/8.<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

B r i sbane<br />

. f P o rt M oresby<br />

Syd ney<br />

CASTLEMAINE B r i sbane<br />

COLAC<br />

C 0 OTA MUNDRA<br />

E s c o rtin g T-IM. 176 "B"<br />

Thur s d ay I s ia n d<br />

to M iln e B ay - E .T .A .<br />

1200L /11.<br />

DELORüINE<br />

Sydney<br />

DUBBO<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

ECHUpA<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 4 0 .<br />

FREMaNTLE<br />

E s c o r tin g T.D. 3 5 .<br />

GEELONG E s c o rtin g Q .L .2 7 .<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

' GYIviflE<br />

W ith CuLAC<br />

-Sydney ......<br />

M iln e Bay


S h ip<br />

- 2 -<br />

HORSHaM i'rem an t i e<br />

INVARELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

K^TOOMBA<br />

LaTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

. ILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

ftiiuLrJri<br />

WaRLNaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

P o s it io n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

E .T.D . Syd ney lOOOT.,/9 F,.T.A t lMp>"iibi~iiiTvn 080^L<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o rtin g T.N. 176 "A : to P o r t M oresby E.T.A<br />

1201] 1/ 1 1 .<br />

T h ursd ay I sland/D arw i] e s c o r t in g<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E.T.D . Syd n ey P.M/1 1 [’o r M elbourne to r e f i t .<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 4 0 .<br />

B r i s bane<br />

M iln e £>ay<br />

E s c o r tin g G.0 .1 4 1 .<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN Sydney<br />

BINGERA<br />

P o rt P h i l l i p<br />

DOOiv:Bii<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 1 4 1 .<br />

YANDRA<br />

Sydney<br />

KYBRA<br />

Sydney<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

Sydney - r e f i t t i n g t i l 1 6/1 1 .<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

■Rsnnrti ng G.P.B1 .<br />

BUNGaREE E .T .D . M elbourne P.M/£ fo.r Sydney .<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (S yd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI N ew castle<br />

GOONxxMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney .......................<br />

T o w n s v ille !<br />

v


Sh ip P o s it io n e t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

B ess S t . P o res M/s<br />

or^r,;<br />

Group 58 M/s (M elbourne)<br />

DURRA7VEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 M/S (H obart)<br />

BOMBO<br />

COOMBaR<br />

Group 68 M/S (P re m an tle )<br />

ALPIE CAM<br />

M el bourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

[ So uth o f Cape Otway<br />

A d e la id e<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

S yd n ey - m a in te n an c e i e s e r v e<br />

H obart<br />

MEDEA t!<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM TT<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S (D arw in)<br />

TOLGa<br />

TERKa<br />

gunbar<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

KMGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (P t, Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R.N . i. ,M*S. V e s s e ls<br />

E rem an tle<br />

t!<br />

IT<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

C a irn s<br />

N e w c astle<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

)<br />

N e w c astle<br />

W illia m sto w n - -<br />

Bi-j.LLii.RriT E s c o rtin g C.0.JL41<br />

BENDIGO !t<br />

BROOME Sydney<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KALGOORLIE<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

S y r ï n p y . _.....<br />

PIRIE T o w n s v ille - Sydney - 33.T .A . 1600L/11.<br />

WBYALLA<br />

B ris b a n e !


IvIOftT SECRET.<br />

D ate : Monday, 8th flovemb e r, 1 8 4 3 ,<br />

d a ily movements<br />

H.M.A, SHIPS 2: AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e B ay a r e a .<br />

SHROPSHIRE il<br />

I<br />

5<br />

HOBART<br />

S yd n ey<br />

1<br />

V<br />

I ?<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

WESTRALIA T o w n s v ille<br />

KANIMBLA j B ris b a n e<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

I : Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

WARRAMUNGA » •<br />

STUART ^ N ><br />

VENDETTA ^<br />

\ Syd ney - .. r e p a ir s - t i l l .P-..M/11-.------ . . -<br />

‘ ÏARREGO<br />

—<br />

!<br />

------------------------------- -----------<br />

C a irn s<br />

SWAN<br />

A.M .S* V e s s e ls .<br />

! -Hri qhaTlp<br />

aRaRAT I T o w n s v ille ... ... ...<br />

Bit» Ni-XLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLEMAINE<br />

L ae - a r e a .<br />

B r i sbane<br />

■COLAC C a irn s<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORa INE<br />

E .T ,A . P t . M oresby llcjOL/8 w ith T.N, 175 A<br />

!<br />

_ Sydney .... ................ _. !<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .8 1 ,<br />

DUBBO I F re m a n tle<br />

E s c o r tin g D.T. 3 5 .<br />

E s c o r tin g P,G . 8 0 ,<br />

ECHUCA E s c o rtin g O .C. 1 4 0 ,<br />

PREMx.NTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GYiviPlE<br />

E s c o r tin g T .u , 35,<br />

E s c o rtin g Q.l .2 7 ,<br />

C a irn s<br />

E s c o r tin g P .G . 8 0 ,<br />

E .T .A . P t . M oresby HOC>L/8 w ith T.N. 1 7 5 * .<br />

j<br />

*


IviC'S'-L SECRET.<br />

D ate ; Monday^ 8th i\ovemb e r, _1 S4 3 .<br />

D.-iILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H.M.A. SH IPS & AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip [ P o s it io n a t 0900<br />

I Ü<br />

C r u is e r s and A.M.Os.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e B ay a r e a .<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

it<br />

Syd ney<br />

il<br />

*<br />

ADELAIDE<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

F<br />

{<br />

j<br />

WESTRALIA T o w n s v ille<br />

KANIMBLA { B ris b a n e<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

T o w n sv ille<br />

W ith AUSTRALIA<br />

1 : Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

WARRAMUNGA » •<br />

STUART S s ><br />

VENDETTA j* . y<br />

. ( ~ *—* L .S y d n e y - ...r e p a ir s , . t i l l .EJULOl . -------<br />

W^RREGO<br />

C a irn s<br />

SWAN<br />

A «M .S. V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

B r i sbanfi . _.................<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

HjIj NALLri. L ae - a r e a .<br />

BOWEN<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

BUNBURY E .T .A . P t . M oresby 11C OL/8 w ith T.iM. 175 A.<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

S y d n e y ....... . .... _ ___ . ì<br />

CASTLEMAINE E s c o r tin g G .P .8 1 .<br />

COLAC C a irn s<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

DELORa INE<br />

DUBBO<br />

E s c o r tin g D.T. 3 5 .<br />

E s c o r tin g P.G . 8 0 .<br />

F re m an tle<br />

ECHUCA E s c o rtin g O .C. 1 4 0 .<br />

FREKANTLE<br />

E s c o r tin g T.D. 35.<br />

GEELONG<br />

E s c o r tin g Q .1..27.<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

C a irn s<br />

GLENELG E s c o r tin g P.O . 8 0 .<br />

GYkPTE<br />

E .T .A . P t . M oresby HOC)L/8 w ith T.U. 175B.<br />

*


i<br />

S h ip P o s it io n a t 0900 ! Known f u tu r e move-<br />

! m ents and re m ark s.<br />

~HORSHaM<br />

INVj RELL<br />

KaPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

H-iTROEE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

AILDURA<br />

ROC KHAMPT ON<br />

SHEPPaRTON<br />

STA-.'ELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

WaRLNaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGSRA<br />

DOOIviBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x ilia r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (S yd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

|<br />

F re m an tle<br />

I Sydney - .t h e n c e to_Me5" bourne u<br />

M elbourne<br />

C a irn s<br />

T h ursd ay I siand/D arw i h e s c.n"rf-i p g ,<br />

E s c o rtin g Q .L .2 7 .<br />

E s c o r tin g P.O . 8 0 .<br />

E s c o rtin g O .C . 1 4 0 .<br />

| B ris b a n e<br />

W ith CrYMPIE<br />

E s c o r tin g C .0 .1 4 1 .<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .8 1 .<br />

E s c o rtin g O.C. 14-0.<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

Sydney<br />

i<br />

j<br />

1<br />

f<br />

\<br />

Syd ney i<br />

Sydney - r e f i t t i n g t i l 1 6/1 1 .<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 1 .<br />

E .T .Jj. P.M/9 to depart. M pi bourn© - i ‘op S^ciii^v<br />

Sydney<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney<br />

l TowtsiiLIe<br />


-<br />

• - — ------------------- ----<br />

3 -<br />

i- i -x P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e move-<br />

Be ;s S t , ?o.rce M/s<br />

CE àRxi<br />

Group 53 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

L. U _ ipll i » Jj1 !' p<br />

KCxîŒvA<br />

M elbourne<br />

_ South o f (Jape Otway<br />

BER7L I I<br />

A d e la id e<br />

TpNO-KOL<br />

............ .................... ...........................<br />

Group 50 M/3 (H o b art)<br />

1<br />

i<br />

.B risbane<br />

BOMBO<br />

C OOMBATi.<br />

j<br />

|<br />

!<br />

Sydney - m ain ten an ce<br />

H obart<br />

“ .....<br />

jre s e rv e<br />

¡----------------<br />

Group 68 JvS (F re m a n tle )<br />

A x jF X. '. OriM<br />

MEDEA<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

ii<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

i<br />

!<br />

3 GNTHGR PE<br />

'»reup VO :fi/S ( Darwin)<br />

j<br />

TOLO A<br />

T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

TERKA<br />

GÜNB-.-R<br />

Group "4 li/s (B risb a n e )<br />

.... 1 ¡ai m s ..<br />

N ev/castle<br />

...........<br />

Kill NO A<br />

'¿i-oup fa-3 M/S (P t. Kembla )<br />

PA TER 30 L¿<br />

i-iLJ .ElmrOOD<br />

isrig b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

W illiam sto w n<br />

(<br />

T? r\ • T\T f_-j ,\ _ íT J-‘ í C« o i, o 'i<br />

- lA .1 1 Í E s c o r tin g 0 .0 .1 4 1 .<br />

BENDIGO 1 h<br />

BROOME<br />

G0ULPÜRN<br />

IT . T t^nCiT>T TT?<br />

J?x£ i J—i ■«.' ..<br />

1, S yd n ey<br />

tl<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Sydney<br />

PIRIÊ j<br />

Tn WHS V i-lia/ fivrlnrer -F—H1 - ■tiL* XOUUij/ _L_L •<br />

•vkA lIA . . . j B ris b a n e j


¿viOo x ^ i i \ j -~*i i e<br />

e j__Sunday, 7 th Novemb e r , 1 9 4 5 .<br />

Dr-.ILY MOVEMENTS<br />

H. M. A, ÖHI.S f- AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUSTRALIA STATION<br />

S h ip P o s itio n a t 0900 ; Knovm fu tu re movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s .<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA M iln e B ay<br />

SHROPSHIRE 1! tt<br />

HOBART Syd ney<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

»if E STRA L1A T o w n s v ille<br />

KANIi.iTBLA B r i s bane<br />

MANOORA<br />

D e stro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

M iln e -Day<br />

ViARRAMUNGA it n<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

WARREO-O<br />

S yd n ey - r e p a ir in g t: .11 PM/11<br />

B r i s bane<br />

C a ir n s<br />

o Nil N B r i s bane<br />

i,L i,S , V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT T o w n s v ille<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDAEERG<br />

CASTLE MAINE<br />

L ae<br />

C a irn s / B ris b a n e - ETA 0500L/8<br />

ETA P t. M ores by llOOL/i 5 w ith TN.175A<br />

Sydney<br />

COLAC C* i m s<br />

COOTAMUNDRA<br />

DEL ORA IKE<br />

DUBBO<br />

E s c o rtin g GP.81<br />

E s c o r tin g DT.55 - ETA T h u rsd ay I s . 1 9 SOT,/8<br />

E s c o r tin g PG.80<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

ECHUCA E s c o r tin g 0C .140<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

E s c o r tin g TD~55<br />

GEELONG E s c o r tin g QL27<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

E s c o r tin g NT.65<br />

GLENELG<br />

"GVMP1E ‘ ‘ '<br />

E s c o r tin g PG.80<br />

E .T .A . P t.^ n rP B h y Il0.( L/8 w ith TN.17&B--------


- 2 -<br />

- S h ip<br />

/v * P o s it io n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

HORSHriM<br />

INV_RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LaTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

irilLDURh.<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

WAGGA<br />

WaRRNAMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

1<br />

F re m an tle<br />

T o w n sv ille / S y d n e y -<br />

M elbourne - undocked<br />

C a irn s<br />

T h u rsd ay Is ./ D a rw in es c o r t in g<br />

E s c o r tin g QL27<br />

E s c o r tin g P u .80<br />

E s c o r tin g 0C .140<br />

i B r i s bajie<br />

W ith GYMPIE<br />

E s c o r tin g CO.141<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

E s c o rtin g GP.81<br />

E s c o r tin g 0C .140<br />

M elbourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

Sydney<br />

Syd n ey<br />

Sydney - r e f i t t i n g t i 11 6/11<br />

Syd n ey - r e p a ir in g t i l 1 PM/9<br />

J<br />

' ‘ M el do u rn S ? e 0<br />

i t 1040L/4.<br />

ETD PM/9 - to d e p a r t ijf=«i honvr\9 t o T> Syd ney<br />

Sydney<br />

H ob art<br />

Sydney<br />

1 T o w n s v ille<br />

1<br />

Y


- 3 -<br />

Ship, P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and rem arks*<br />

B ass St.,. F orce Ivi/s<br />

ORARA<br />

Group 58 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

DCTRRAVvEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

M elbourne<br />

South o f Cape Otway<br />

1 W h y alla<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Group 60 m/ s (H obart)<br />

BOMBO Sydney - m ain ten an ce Ireserv e<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (P re m a n tle )<br />

H obart<br />

ALPIE CAM F re m a n tle<br />

MEDEA' ft<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

BONTHORPE<br />

Group 70 M/S vDa rw in )<br />

tt<br />

TOLGA<br />

T h u rsd ay I s ,<br />

TERKii.<br />

C a irn s<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/s (B ris b a n e )<br />

N e w c astle<br />

KliiNGA B ri s Dane<br />

Group 83 M/S (F t, Kembla)<br />

PATERSON i Sydney<br />

üLLEîTït OOD<br />

R,N* .. *S . V e s s e ls<br />

it<br />

tt<br />

tt 1<br />

W iliia m sto w n<br />

BrxLL iRAT E s c o r tin g CO,141<br />

BEND EGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULEURN<br />

E sco rtin g . CO,141<br />

Sydney<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

KALGOORLIE Sydney<br />

PIRIE<br />

vi HYaLLìì<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

B ris b a n e


-v.i. ticj X .<br />

at_e_:____ SATURDAY, flO VEMjiER - - 6th ^ , 1 9 4 5 w , . .<br />

S h ip<br />

C r u is e r s and A ,M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

Ea ILY I.IOV^MZFTS<br />

H.M.A, SHI, 3 oc AUXILIARIES.<br />

AU S TRALIA STATION<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

1<br />

I! II<br />

Syd n ey<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

W3STRALIA<br />

KANIIvBLA •<br />

MANOOPA<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

B r i shane<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

M iln e Bay<br />

v * a R jriA MUNGA n n<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

'¿'aRREGO<br />

SWAN<br />

A S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

*3 OWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

Ca st le; 'AiNE<br />

OOLAC<br />

C OOTAMUNDRA<br />

delora : ne<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHOGA<br />

FREMANTLE<br />

GEELONG'<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENELG<br />

GxMPTE '<br />

Syd ney<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

C a irn s<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

L ae<br />

C a irn s / B ris b a n e - ETA,C 500L/8.<br />

I | Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m a rk s.<br />

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E T A .Pt.M oresby 1100T./8 w ith TN-17S A.<br />

Syd n ey<br />

Syd n ey<br />

F. so nr ting 1)1 . .?7 .<br />

E s c o r tin g DT.35 - ETA.T h n rs.ia y J S. V^OL —<br />

E s c o r tin g GP.80<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

E s c o r tin g CO..140<br />

E s c o r tin g TD.55<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E s c o r tin g i\lT.fiFS<br />

E s c o r tin g GP.SO __<br />

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S h ip P o s itio n a t 0900<br />

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INVJ.RELL<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

K^TOOMBA<br />

LriTROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

IiILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STAWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

YJa GGa<br />

VihRRNiiMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls .<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOiviBxi<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGAREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

i<br />

Known f u t u r e movem<br />

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T o w n sv ille / S y d n e y - ETA.1.9QQL/7 - th e n c e .<br />

M elb o u rn e,<br />

M elbourne - undocked a t 1040L /4.<br />

C a irn s<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E s c o r tin e GP.80<br />

E s c o rtin g CO.140<br />

B r i sbane<br />

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Syd ney<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

Ryrfnfly . . . . . .<br />

E s c o rtin g CO-140<br />

Mel bourne<br />

M elbourne<br />

Sydney<br />

GOOLGWAI Sydney<br />

S yd n ey _ .<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

H obart<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

Sydney<br />

...<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

... . . . ................... L_ T o w n s v ille<br />

Syd ney - r e f i t t i n s t:. 11 6 /11<br />

Syd ney - b o il e r ripfpJi t s .- - - ......... ..... - -<br />

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B ass S t , F orce M/s<br />

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Group 58 M/S (M elb o u rn e)<br />

DU R RA WEE N<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL I I<br />

TONGKOL<br />

Group 60 Ivl/S (Hobart )<br />

BOMEO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

ALFIE GAM<br />

MEDEA<br />

Mftl bourne*<br />

. South o r Cape Otway<br />

W h y alla<br />

Tt<br />

j B ri .qhsnp<br />

I<br />

Syd ney - m ain te n an c e r e s e r v e<br />

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F re m a n tle<br />

MERCEDES II<br />

OLIVE CAM Ii<br />

BONTHORPE ii<br />

Group 70 M/S (D arw in)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/s (B risb a n e )<br />

KIaNGA<br />

Group 83 M/S (Pt„ Kembla<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALLENWOOD<br />

R»Nc A,.1*S> V e s s e ls<br />

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T h u rsd ay Tslanrï<br />

C a irn s . I<br />

N e w c a stle<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Syd ney<br />

BaLL iRaT S yd n ey<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

GOULBURN<br />

KaLGOORLIE<br />

PIR IE<br />

WHYALLa<br />

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Sydney<br />

Svdnev<br />

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S yd n ey . . ------- .<br />

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B ris b a n e . ----------


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B ass S t , F orce M/S<br />

ORARA<br />

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DURRAvtEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

... M elbourne<br />

So uth o r Cape Otwav<br />

BERYL I I<br />

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TONGKOL<br />

B ri s ban<br />

Group 60 M/S (H obart)<br />

BOMEO<br />

COOMBAR<br />

Syd ney - m ain ten an ce r e s e r v e<br />

... -Hnbart<br />

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MEDEA<br />

F re m an tle<br />

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MERCEDES il<br />

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BGNTHORPE ii<br />

Group 70 m/ s (D arwin)<br />

TOLGA<br />

T h ursd av T sian d<br />

TERKa<br />

GUNBAR<br />

Group 74 M/S (B ris b a n e )<br />

C a irn s<br />

U e w e a stie<br />

KIaNGA j<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

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R.Ne A„..i*S* V e s s e ls<br />

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Syd ney<br />

BaL L iRAT S yd n ey<br />

BENDIGO<br />

BROOME<br />

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KALGOORLIE<br />

PIRIE<br />

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E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 0 .<br />

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T o w n s v ille - to proce«3!i Syd ney and M elbourne<br />

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M elbourne<br />

KATOOIviBA C a irn s<br />

STROBE<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LilLDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

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WaRRNhMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN | l<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOIvIBa<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCaNNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Sydney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONaMBEE<br />

SaMUEL benbow<br />

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T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .8 0 .<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 0 .<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

Sydney<br />

E s c o rtin g J?'.T. 3 6 .<br />

E s c o rtin g<br />

E s c o rtin g C .0 .1 4 0 .<br />

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M elbourne<br />

j '<br />

Syd ney y<br />

Svdnev ______<br />

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E s c o rtin g P.G . 7 9 .<br />

Syd ney - M elbourne - I! . T .A . 0400L/4.<br />

Syd n ey<br />

Syd ney<br />

1 T o w n s v ille


Sh ip<br />

B r -3 S c , P crca M/S<br />

CRATiA<br />

Group o3 M/S (M elbourne)<br />

KJRRaWEEN<br />

KOROWA<br />

beryl ir:<br />

i<br />

P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u tu r e movem<br />

ents and re m ark s.<br />

M elbourne<br />

T ONGKOL i B r is Dane<br />

Gr "jp 60 M/'S (H obart)<br />

BOMEO<br />

COOSIRAR<br />

Group 68 M/S (F re m an tle )<br />

A^jP.LAj (vaIvI<br />

MEDEA<br />

Mercedes<br />

OLIVE CAM<br />

S .C .P . - to r e t u r n W:.ilia m s to w n P.M/5.<br />

r~ - ■ ■ ■“ "" ■ ■ - ..............<br />

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TOLGA<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d<br />

TERKA<br />

C a irn s<br />

GUNB-*..R<br />

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N e w c astle<br />

KIaNGA ” j<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Grouo S3 /S (P t, Eembla<br />

PAiEh30ft i )<br />

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R, !\T A, > S •,_v e s s e ls<br />

tt<br />

Sydney<br />

BfiLj- iiiii Sydney<br />

BENDj. GO<br />

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Syd n ey .. - — —<br />

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Sydney<br />

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A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 Iv:/S (S y d n e y )<br />

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Syd n ey to r e f i t , !<br />

M elbourne<br />

KATOOMBA M iln e Jbay<br />

LaTROBE I T h ursd ay I s la n d<br />

LITHGOW<br />

LILDURA<br />

ROCKHAMPTON<br />

SHEPPARTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

2*<br />

*•<br />

Q<br />

O<br />

JIT'’<br />

1<br />

1<br />

WaRLNaMBOOL<br />

A u x ilia r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAEaM CRIO NSSEN<br />

BINGERA<br />

DOOMBA<br />

YANDRA<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCaNNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e r s<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x i li a r y M/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd n ey)<br />

To e x e r c is e o f f Caloun lira 2/1 1 .<br />

i<br />

W ith DELORAIJME | . . ........................................<br />

S y an e y<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

B ris b a n e / T o w n s v ille - S.T .A . 180nii/2.<br />

Svdney<br />

M iln e £ay<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .7 9 . . _ ----- ,——.<br />

Syd n ey<br />

M elbourne<br />

E s c o r tin g O .C. 1 3 9 .<br />

Sydney<br />

S yan ey<br />

GOOLGi/vAI S y an e y<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

.... . _ ....... . . .. L<br />

S yan ey - r e f i t t i n g t i l j 6/1 1 .<br />

E s c o r tin g G .P .7 9 .<br />

!<br />

i<br />

Syaney/M elbourne - E .T . A. 0400L /4.<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney<br />

T o w n s v ille<br />

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1<br />

V


o hip- Fos i t i o n a t 0900<br />

B ars Sr., Force M/S<br />

i>i- rap :>3 M/S (M elbourne )<br />

ditrRaWeen<br />

KOROWA<br />

BERYL J.:<br />

Known future move-<br />

ments and, remarks,<br />

I<br />

^ 18 - JUJUA. ifc^ygra Williams town 0600L/<br />

3 fo r conversion and r e f i t .<br />

I<br />

!<br />

.S _ .C .x -_ 6 _ Willi amstown P.M/5.<br />

_SiC.ll,_6_- .to re turn iWilllamstown P.M/Pi -<br />

to b oiler clean.<br />

Why al l a _______ ___ } _____ ______<br />

T0NGK0L<br />

B ris D a n e<br />

Crr-'up GO M/S (H obart) ] I<br />

IB 0 ^ ^13 0____________________________I __J'zOl' _____ _________ [ Sydney - maintenance j|reserve<br />

COOMBbR<br />

_______ __<br />

!<br />

Hobart<br />

Group.. 68 M/S ( -'rem an tle ) j<br />

___ _ ______________ j___ Fremantle<br />

MDEA j |<br />

Mercedes ! »<br />

TTHORPE il<br />

'roup 70 M/S (Darwin.)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TEREA<br />

G JMRi'E<br />

Group 74 i-v o (B risb a n e J<br />

KIaNGA<br />

Grouo 83 M/S (Pt„ Kembla)<br />

PA TER 3 ON<br />

■ y T T .‘V r l - : r /-><br />

ü ljjjü i'. ‘v w J.J<br />

LM c - V e sse ls<br />

ij j r ± . L j± .i : " . r v i<br />

G' 0 JLr, uHI-!<br />

KriLGOGRLIE<br />

T h u rsd ay I s l and<br />

—Cair.ns__ ______<br />

—New c a s t le ------------<br />

Bri s bane<br />

; Escorting L.Q. 24.<br />

pvr:.e Go od enough I sia nd<br />

L _<br />

Brisbane


iviOSl SECRET,<br />

:_Monday. 1 s t November. 1945.<br />

Dr-ILY HOVEKENTS<br />

H .Li.-,, 3 F I.S AUXILIARIES.<br />

AUS TRALIA S TaTION<br />

Ship P o s itio n a t 0900 Known fu tu r e movem<br />

ents and rem ark s,<br />

C r u is e r s and A .M .C s.<br />

AUSTRALIA<br />

SHROPSHIRE<br />

HOBART<br />

.bri sbane<br />

Brisbane<br />

Syciney<br />

ADELAIDE F re m a n tle<br />

VÌE STRALI A Cairns/Goodenough<br />

KANIr/IBLA Brisbane<br />

MAN 0 ORA C airn s/ C ro B a y .<br />

D e s tro y e rs and S lo o p s .<br />

ARUNTA<br />

WARRAMUNGi<br />

STUART<br />

VENDETTA<br />

ViARREGO<br />

on<br />

è «M‘ St. V e s s e ls .<br />

ARARAT<br />

BENALLA<br />

BOWEN<br />

BUNBURY<br />

BUNDABERG<br />

CASTLE MAINE<br />

COLAC<br />

COOTAIvIUNDRA<br />

DELORAINE<br />

DUBBO<br />

ECHUCi<br />

FRi KaNTLE<br />

GEELONG<br />

GLADSTONE<br />

GLENE LG<br />

"GYläFTE<br />

B ris b a n e<br />

Brisbane<br />

Escorting lüjnG ISLAND to Brisbane<br />

ü ri sbane<br />

Cairns<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Town svi lie/P t» Moresby escorting E.T.A. HOOT, /1,<br />

Huon Gulf - v itia z Sti ai t surveying.<br />

Cairns - underwater dsmages - regimi ras docking„<br />

Cairns - defects.<br />

Escorting C.0.159.<br />

Escorting Ci.P.78.<br />

Cairns - repairs t i l l I/LL<br />

Darwin<br />

Escorting P.C. 158.<br />

Fremantle<br />

Escor ting li. E*2£L-<br />

,Ihnrsday- I sland-<br />

B ris b a n e - b o ile r c l e a i t i l l 2/11<br />

Milne -Day - Ha im . g F!_T1<br />

Escorting O.C. 158.<br />

Calma.<br />

A., 1600L/1»-


- 2 -<br />

S h ip P o s itio n a t 0900 Known f u t u r e move-<br />

.....................................— - f - ' ■<br />

HORSHAM<br />

F re m a n tle<br />

INV-RELL I<br />

Townsvi 11 e<br />

KAPUNDA<br />

KATOOMBA<br />

LaTROBE<br />

i<br />

i<br />

M elbourne<br />

m , /<br />

Towns v l 11 e/ M iln e ±3a y e s c o r t in g E .T .A . 110<br />

T h u rsd ay I s la n d - to b o il e r c l e sn .<br />

LITHGOW<br />

E s c o rtin g Q .L .2 5 .<br />

I-ILDURA<br />

R0CKR,K?"?0N<br />

SHEPPaRTON<br />

STaWELL<br />

TOWNSVILLE<br />

ikt' nn r<br />

Vii-iUUxi<br />

WaRE NaIvIB ool<br />

A u x i li a r y A/S V e s s e ls ,<br />

ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN<br />

“j<br />

E s c o r tin g 0 . 0 . 138 4 1 - ____ _ .<br />

E s c o r tin g P .G . 7 8 .<br />

±sri s ta n e<br />

BINGERA M elbourne<br />

DOOMBa<br />

YANDRa<br />

KYBRA<br />

WILCANNIA<br />

MORESBY<br />

M in e la y e rs<br />

BUNGaREE<br />

A u x il1 a r j M/S Ve s s e 1 s ,<br />

Group 50 M/S (Syd ney)<br />

GOOLGWAI<br />

GOONAMBEE<br />

SAMUEL BENBOW<br />

BIRCHGROVE PARK<br />

. ................... .. _____L<br />

B r i sban e/ To w n s v ill - E .T .A . 1800L /2.<br />

Syd ney !<br />

C a im s / M iin e .Bay etJ c o r tin g E .T .A . 1I00L/1<br />

.......... E s c o r tin g G.P. 79*. . .<br />

E s c o r tin g P.G . 7 8 .<br />

M elbourne<br />

1 Syd n ey . ..........<br />

Syd ney<br />

Sydney - r e f i t t i n g !t i l l 6/1 1 .<br />

E s c o rtin g G .P .7 9 . i<br />

Sydney - E.T.D . 1/1 1 f o r M elb o u rn e.<br />

Sydney<br />

H obart<br />

Sydney<br />

Towns v i l i e<br />

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\


SlllTj<br />

B ers S t , Forco M/S<br />

CRaRü<br />

- 3<br />

P o a itio n a t 0900 Known future movements<br />

and remarks,<br />

18_t: L lliamstown 0600L/3 fo r<br />

conversion and r e f i t l<br />

Group S3 M/S (M elbourne ; {<br />

DbRRj<br />

_____ I___S.C »F« 6 - to return' ft'illiajsstoTOi P.m/5<br />

KOROWA<br />

! !<br />

JBERXL<br />

------J— s? .feL^ètami-ELlllang toro F... /&<br />

i b o iler clean,<br />

___ i_ Whyalla ___________<br />

TONGECTJu<br />

___ ______________ i Bri sbane______ ___ ! ____<br />

- u p 60 m/ 3 (H obart) j J<br />

____ !_Syoney - maintenancej reserve<br />

C 0ÜM5AR I<br />

_________ _____ I_ .H obart<br />

Gr;.up 68 M/S iF re m an tle )<br />

ALFIL CAM<br />

j v . r c t \ j T j \<br />

MERCEDES<br />

OLI VS Gl M<br />

■' ■ 'TvTHOR PE<br />

¿*o-t a 70 M/8 'D arw in)<br />

TOLGA<br />

TERKA<br />

“ 5 S 7 T ........<br />

Group 74 M'o (B risb a n e )*<br />

KIaNC-A<br />

’cup ¿3 L/S (Pit, Lembi a ;<br />

PATERSON<br />

ALE EKWGOD<br />

,S. V e ste I s<br />

2 * * ■> ■* *■ ' __________<br />

jJjl RAT<br />

BE 3 DI30<br />

EilOw.iJ'j<br />

• jr ( jU 1 j ’ 'u P l i ’T<br />

tt . T r’ ■ ' ( rp —<br />

iV ri ^ L -<br />

7:‘t; -^LI. A<br />

Fremantle<br />

tt<br />

Thursday I s land<br />

Cairns<br />

Newcastle<br />

Bri sbane<br />

Sydney______<br />

William stown<br />

Sydney<br />

Syd n ey<br />

Escorting 0*139<br />

J Escorting L. 0 ,2 4 *__<br />

J JSsgorting,_C.0.1 3a<br />

{<br />

L i s corti ng_. jmeST RAlIA<br />

B risDane

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