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| Welcome to THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 16th MINESWEEPING SQUADRON |
Welcome to the online home of the RAN 16th
Minesweeping Squadron!
Here you will find more about us and what we did for our fine
and beautiful country of Australia, during the Indonesian
Conflict during the 1960s.This site is to celebrate and
commemorate the history and legacy of the 16th
Minesweepers, their valuable role in the peacekeeping and
protection of Australia, and her people.
You will also be able to find out about our ships and their
history as well as keep up with the latest news from us and
around the world from former 16th squadron members.
We also have two user forums, one on facebook and one on
multiply for ex squadron members and their families to catch
up and share news.
Please feel free to wander round our site, comments always
welcome, and we are more than happy to add any
minesweeper information and photographs from RAN
members. Please use the email at the base of the page. As
always if you wish to use content from this site, Please ask
first as some of it is owned and copyrighted by individual
members and is not owned by the RAN 16th Minesweeping
Squadron.org or other associations.
Finally we acknowlege the help and considerable knowledge
of the RAN 16th members who have contributed over the
years and AWM in helping to put the site together.
This site however is not affliated to the RAN and is a private
website attached to the RAN 16th Minesweeping Squadron
Association and is non profit making.
Minesweeping Squadron!
Here you will find more about us and what we did for our fine
and beautiful country of Australia, during the Indonesian
Conflict during the 1960s.This site is to celebrate and
commemorate the history and legacy of the 16th
Minesweepers, their valuable role in the peacekeeping and
protection of Australia, and her people.
You will also be able to find out about our ships and their
history as well as keep up with the latest news from us and
around the world from former 16th squadron members.
We also have two user forums, one on facebook and one on
multiply for ex squadron members and their families to catch
up and share news.
Please feel free to wander round our site, comments always
welcome, and we are more than happy to add any
minesweeper information and photographs from RAN
members. Please use the email at the base of the page. As
always if you wish to use content from this site, Please ask
first as some of it is owned and copyrighted by individual
members and is not owned by the RAN 16th Minesweeping
Squadron.org or other associations.
Finally we acknowlege the help and considerable knowledge
of the RAN 16th members who have contributed over the
years and AWM in helping to put the site together.
This site however is not affliated to the RAN and is a private
website attached to the RAN 16th Minesweeping Squadron
Association and is non profit making.
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| The Plaque dedicated to the Minesweepers of the RAN unveiled in Canberra, ACT |