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The ship eventually reached Australia via Ceylon and India in 1942, and was handed over to the Australian military. In Australian service, she was renamed Krait after the small but deadly snake . In September 1943, Krait transported members of Z Special Unit to Singapore, where they successfully raided the city's harbour, sinking seven ships ...
On 30 April 1945, Black Snake returned to Morotai. On 16 May 1945, during Operation Swift, a folboat party from HMAS Black Snake went to Loloda Island in the Celebes to gather general intelligence. On 13–23 August 1945, HMAS Tiger Snake moored at Mukah, near Labuan, Sarawak, as part of Operation Semut. Party leaders Lieutenant Rowan Waddy and ...
Scimitar-class Gibraltar patrol craft Scimitar; Sabre; River-class offshore patrol craft Clyde; MTB 102 motor torpedo boat; Gay-class interchangeable motor gunboat / torpedo boats [1] Gay Archer - launched 20 August 1952; Gay Bombardier - launched 20 August 1952; Gay Bowman - launched 19 December 1952; Gay Bruiser - launched 19 December 1952
Along with HMS Dagger, she is replacing the Scimitar-class patrol vessels in Gibraltar. The Scimitar -class boats were deployed in Gibraltar after 2003 but were withdrawn from the territory in 2020, being then replaced by two Archer -class boats on an interim basis until the arrival of the Cutlass -class vessels.
The Scimitar class were a class of fast patrol boat formerly in service with the British Royal Navy.. The two vessels of this class were of a commercial design known as the Lifespan Patrol Vessel built by Halmatic (now BAE Systems Surface Ships), and formerly served in an inshore waterways anti-terrorist role in Northern Ireland.
Experts from Redfin and Fannie Mae and Pulsenomics LLC told USA TODAY in December they expect a 3.8-4% rise in the median home sale price and a 4.2-5.1% bump in home sales in 2025. They also ...
de Havilland Marine was a division of Hawker de Havilland Australia Pty. Ltd. which is now owned by Boeing Australia and known as Boeing Aerostructures Australia.. Following the downturn of aviation manufacturing in the late 1950s, the Australian subsidiary of de Havilland looked to produce products utilizing the skills and knowledge available to the company.