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ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
16th MINESWEEPING SQUADRON
A Kiwi Sweepers view

Jim Warren served in HMNZS Hickleton during the Indonesian Confrontation. Recently he wrote and
published a book about his time as a 'Rocky' aboard the Hickleton. Here are some  of the photographs
featured in his book
 Konfrontasi that he has very kindly shared.
Being 'attacked' by an RAF Meteor
Vickers Machine Guns
The Singapore Patrol Area
Sand-bagged hut Sematan
Texas Island
Vickers Machine Guns
Drawing of an RAF Meteor attack
The Singapore Patrol area Map
Sandbagged hut in Sematan
Motar Sematan
Mortar emplacement Sematan
beach party time
Beach party Borneo style - Sematan
Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching
The Singapore River
Singapore
Fraser's Hill Village
Old riverside dwellings Singapore
Fraser's Hill village
Jungle Walking
Jungle walk Fraser's Hill
Beach Party
Beach party Pulau Tiomen
Bow Chaser
Bow-chaser
Raffles Light
Tawau
Raffles Light
Tawau
Large Kumpit being stopped and
searched
Indonesian barter traders from the
Celebes
Hickleton off Mabul Island
Indonesian Traders
Stop and Search duty
HMNZS Hickleton off Mabul Island
Hovercraft near Tawau
Sembawang Hilton
Clifford Quay, Singapore
Hong Kong 1965
China Fleet Club
"Texas Island" off Sarawak
Sembawang "Hilton"
Hong Kong from the naval base
1965
Iconic China Fleet Club
Hovercraft near Tawau
Clifford Quay Singapore
Photographs from Jim Warrens book ' Konfontasi, now availible to purchase from Cybermarket.co.au - Konfrontasi (c) Jim Warren, all rights reserved, strictly no images
to be copied without permission.
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