| Item title: | Anti-submarine training notes |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/12) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/12 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-141 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 25 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 16/6/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ANTI SUBMARINE, NAVAL OPERATIONS, NAVAL TRAINING, NAVIGATION, SHIPBUILDING, WARSHIPS, MORALE |
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| Japanese unit names: | 20th Div HQ Korea 2099 Force |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Blucher Point [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Fortification Point–Sio Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Blucher Point on 1 January 1944 during the Huon Peninsula campaigns and the Japanese retreat across the Finisterre Range. This item is a booklet entitled "Training notes for anti-submarine measures on transports" issued by the Shipping Control Department, dated November 1942. It describes the characteristics of various types of American submarines, instructions on anti-submarine observation, navigation and offensive tactics. This item also contains observations on US shipping production and Japanese morale. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:06 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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