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White Ensign

Duncan and Hudson Mennitz present the ensign from HMAS Arunta I to Commanding Officer HMAS Arunta II Commander Jason McBain. Story and photo by Sub-Lieutenant Tahlia Merigan.
History News Royal Australian Navy 

A piece of history returned to rightful home

10/03/202312/03/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 2561 Views 1 Comment HMAS Arunta, White Ensign, WWII

HMAS Arunta II received an unusual gift when the HMAS Arunta I’s white ensign was presented to the ship while

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The Australian White Ensign flies over a multi-national fleet of ships at anchor in Jervis Bay. File photo by Able Seaman Sarah Williams.
Australian News Royal Australian Navy Veterans Videos 

Navy birthday is Australian White Ensign’s 50th

27/02/201716/03/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8045 Views 0 Comments White Ensign

  The Australian Navy has celebrated its 116th birthday and the 50th anniversary of the Australian White Ensign on 1 March with

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Royal New Zealand Navy White Ensign
New Zealand News 

RNZN White Ensign on Auckland Harbour Bridge

29/09/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5654 Views 0 Comments RNZN, Royal New Zealand Navy, White Ensign

At dawn on Saturday 1 October, the New Zealand White Ensign of the Royal New Zealand Navy will be hoisted on

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