| Item title: | Notes on anti-submarine warfare |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/17) 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 5/17 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-181 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 15 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Intelligence report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 12/9/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ANTI SUBMARINE, COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNICAL MANUALS, NAVAL GUNS, NAVAL OPERATIONS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 7th Flying Div 26th Special Base HQ |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Hollandia (Jayapura) on 16 May 1944 during the Allied attacks on Japanese positions in northern Dutch New Guinea, which were intended to isolate the 18th Army at Wewak. This item is an intelligence report entitled "Notes on anti-submarine warfare", by the 7th Flying Division and issued by 26th Special Base Headquarters on 15 March 1944. It contains information on anti-submarine tactics, including: performance specifications of the American Class G submarine and AS torpedo, gun battles after surfacing, detection, communications, and methods for judging the speed and course of enemy ships. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:04 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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