Australian Submarine Squadron - Royal Australian Navy

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Accession NumberP62Title (extended title only)Plaque - Australian Submarine SquadronDescriptionAustralian Submarine Squadron Plaque (Old description number CE-019) – The Australian Submarine Squadron Plaque with the motto ‘Shield through Stealth’ – Wooden Plaque with raised white, black and gold metallic plate with squadron’s motif and motto – Inlaid Gold plaque with inscription to Mayor Jenny Archibald – 8th June 1990 from Captain DW Mole Commander of the SquadronDate8th June 1996ProvenancePlaque gifted to the Mayor Jenny Archibald and the City of Fremantle during the visit by the Australian Submarine Squadron in June 1990. The Royal Australian Navy has had submarines since World War One, but it was World War Two where the submarines service in Fremantle really beganRelevance to the CityFremantle has an important history with Australian, British, Dutch and US Navies submarine services since World War Two.

SubjectRoyal Australian NavySubmarines – NavyCollectionCivic Collection

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Australian Submarine Squadron - Royal Australian Navy