Operations of the Fremantle Submarine Base 1942-1945 / David Creed
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AuthorCreed, DavidDescriptionThis book includes the operational history of the submarines of the three allied nations which operated from Fremantle during the Second World War and of their achievements in the waters to the north of Australia and of their contribution to the eventual victory at sea. It is also the story of the people of Western Australia, and the industrial and technical resources of Western Australia which resulted in the successful operation of such a large and complex base. Includes a history of the establishment of the base, United States Navy Operations 1942-1945, British Submarines at Fremantle, Dutch Submarines at Fremantle, and the achievements of the Fremantle submarines. See also an addendum written by Mr. Homer White in Archive Room at A / Box 29 stating corrections to original text.ImprintGarden Island, N.S.W. : The Naval Historical Society of Australia, [1979]Collation64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.LanguageEnglishNotes"Copy 192 of 1000". Bibliography: p. 61Dewey Class940.5451 CREPublication FormatBook
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Creed, David, Operations of the Fremantle Submarine Base 1942-1945 / David Creed. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 01/05/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/25177
