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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

27 Aug 1964

Page 23

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Aug 27, 1964

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23

Commission findings on Voyager Melbourne collision

Royal Commissioner Justice Spicer concludes Voyager bore responsibility to steer clear of the Melbourne while criticizing three Melbourne officers for not warning of a possible collision. The inquiry, conducted in Sydney over 50 days, examines signals and movements before the collision 20 miles southeast of Jer vis Bay, during night exercises, with casualties aboard Voyager and the carrier Melbourne.

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Voyager collision cause debated after naval inquiry

The inquiry examines whether Voyager misinterpreted a turning signal leading to a wider maneuver. Evidence shows diverging views on course signals and duty to observe the carrier Melbourne. Officers disagree on whether Voyager’s captain or crew bore primary responsibility.

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