标题: An Australian Sub Was in Trouble While Spying on Chinese [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 6-17-2012 09:59 标题: An Australian Sub Was in Trouble While Spying on Chinese Paul Lampathakis, Spy Sub Had China Target. Sunday Times, June 17, 2012. http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/ ... rg14c-1226397524656
Note:
(a) Paul Lampathakis is a Perth-based journalist with The Times (London).
(b) Regarding "A WA submarine."
WA stands for Western Australia.
(c) HMAS: His/Her Majesty's Australian Ship
(d) HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Farncomb_(SSG_74)
(the second of six Collins class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); Named for Rear Admiral Harold Farncomb; Commissioned 1998; Status Active)
(e) Perth, Western Australia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth,_Western_Australia
(capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia; "'named the town Perth according to the wishes of Sir George Murray.' Murray was born in Perth, Scotland, and was in 1829 Secretary of State for the Colonies and Member for Perthshire in the British House of Commons")
* Fremantle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fremantle
(located at the mouth of the Swan River; Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth; named after Captain Charles Howe Fremantle, the English naval officer who had pronounced possession of Western Australia)