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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.

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.

Being 'attacked' by an RAF Meteor

Vickers Machine Guns

The Singapore Patrol Area

Sand-bagged hut Sematan

Kuching

Fraser's Hill village

Bow-chaser

Indonesian barter traders from the

Celebes

Hovercraft near Tawau

Clifford Quay Singapore

Hong Kong from the naval base 1965

Iconic China Fleet Club

Sembawang "Hilton"

"Texas Island" off Sarawak

Hickleton off Mabul Island

Raffles Light

Tawau

Large Kumpit being stopped and

searched

Jungle walk Fraser's Hill

Beach party Pulau Tiomen

Old riverside dwellings Singapore

Beach party Borneo style - Sematan

Mortar emplacement Sematan