O Callahan (FF 1051) - Naval Cruise Book

Page 49 text:

AUSTRALIA BY NIGHT .- 5 I-V3 ' VAC ' 17' COYWILHX SPYDYQII 3.155 S03 ,'.iFf.lN S 'm'.h'YM d Nw VVPS- fry' JUS 'NC'f tx f :masts Of ALISUJIIQI 'X We E1-tw vxpfovvr Cnptmn -.v vs C30-X mxxt 'www .Hong tho e.is1e X 49.152 o' -X..s!r.1, .1 umuwd Nw :WY fm' r 'tjf .WJ X ,i UWC Q! VO! FHIJIH vusv' in!! WAN!!! L NYAYX SONUX XN'QlIl'5 AV:-' Vw aku! Q' im- -'ummfmw firm' ..! S 5' 1.1 'W WAT- 'orrvd 10 uric' lwsixn .A .iff Yrs ms QXVFMII .iulom Hmm AAT' jus Sixvxfi xmtr- Yuulwdvd .X x'.,'K.! Wm ll Aurximlm ' Q' ' tw' - .f!'O7k1fl'.l! Hll1.lIH.ll1l1 ' ,1 vw .rd Ur -NL:vI1.nIn.sH:- Ur-!.ilN .1 w,..!.1Y.Xw 112 lmuvu .lr- ' ' 1' 2. .Y 1 'H :uv-Y!.s1n.l Jvu l.llt'm1 .-.JA .1'. . f'-t'Q'lt'IHfN'l A 121.40 .x 'rn 'X .zffv .aYh'1 HH' UIIUMU 1 ,Quin .' sms' Am-!v.4ll.x 'wlIH1'lI'k1 1- -At vw-vm .111.nk nu :tn IHMMHX -,' f- ,V ,,g,u4-'Q'lNn11'4lHw1 HJINNIITUII .M Uv, 'H I-1, Aw-1f.nln.a lwlpmi ' Q ' .v .T 1-.g..1gN mrqu- Twlxrf- ul H21 L, 'If -!,.!f, 1,1-.1 us Hu' V.nu1u

Page 48 text:

AUSTRALIA BY DAY Australia is an island country and continent in the southern hemisphere, located between tne Indian and Pacific Oceans. lt is about 1800 miles southeast of the Asian mainland. Australia is a federation of six statesg New South Wales, Victoria, Queens- land, South Australia, Western Aus- tralia and the Island state of Tasmania. Australis is a land ot contrasts where an ancient worn-down landscape and species ol animals that have been isolated since prehitoric times exist side by side with a modern civilization. Even though it is the worlds smallest continent, Australia still covers an area ol 2,967,909 square miles and has a population of 14,100,000 The lirst discoverers ol Australia. other than the aboriginal settlers ol prehistoric times were prbobaly Chin- ese and Malayan With the exception ol Anlartica, Australia was the last ol thi? worlds land rriasfses to be explored by Europuiinfi, , in . -' tl -Y - ,asm - - , .- . - , , gi' -,' - - 7' - -- - - JA? - -- ,...... . L ,. . , L- Wh- 4 9 ' i -aura: -7- ---ww 4--.. ' 1 .. , L -.K .. H- . 1 if Q we -if '- ' - , QQ., 4. --,,..l.s- ,A,.,,..,.- .- . , ff --,xv 'umxx .X , viiex A.,-6 ., ' 'I Q-al! 'rig ---ar gpvlx- --- - li-K pan--r... H l A K' 1 1' -1. Y ,N . 4.4,-A ,MQ P R X t V1.4 1 v I ,,.,, ts. ! an 'A i, I F ' 5 ' .r. -1 Q: 5 J ' 2, , if r AQ 55 , . V- ,. 5, ' a --4 -1 . , ' , . um, -v 1 , ,W ' 5 1 six, 5 2 ,, X. . 1 V , 1, X 14 1 , L r N A' 1 x '.w ,- gt ---s...,,... ,., ..r---f J , it A I w. J I SL- it A' V

Page 50 text:

NEW 'Y ,L t. G U I N , 1 , gg,.i tntr Writ P Q Qian 3,--1 C4 . --,. ,. l ll 9i'N C-i?'93. located in the South Pacific East of the M2137 i ' 39 QQC and north of Australia, has an area of 313,000 square mlm 2N:.:A:S'?fiSVl of 3.406 000. Mountain ranges form 8 bafikbone R 1' fast WC -WGS? the entire length of New Guinea. ln the WGS' we I-: 7 3vY' SPH P -- . . , . ' - H JGFQG ranges. Diala Peak, in the Sudirman H3099 Q 1-9 sq :he-t :P.,A P ? Y I QA-Q1 ab 1 -i un .he island being 16,503 feet above sea level' V' .a:. .:'.',, 1 -3 -, ,,,-f snf W :MH -M A - srnanf and Owen Stanley Range. The peaks are .ned H fA :'A 2 S'-2 -904'-' the mountains are low swampy plains dfal 1 'V 5 :C r-!v,,,fS, 15-16. tg rs , , ' 5 . F ,., , N590 OV12 -JS Retes. a Spanish explorer, claimed the lslanff 46 53am and named it New Guinea