The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
From 29th June to 9th July 1952 official war artist Frank Norton was on patrol with HMAS Warramunga (I) as part the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppeki Point) in the defence of the islands of Sokto and Chodo.
The ship arrived in the patrol area on 29th June and the artist has recorded a Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy minesweeper taking water from the Australian destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I) several days later off Sokto Island. The artist has drawn the scene looking down from the signals bridge. The flag locker is depicted in the right foreground at the base of the signals mast. Junks are visible in the background.
From 29th June to 9th July HMAS Warramunga (I) joined the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppeki Point) in the defence of the islands of Sokto and Chodo.
British cruiser HMS Ceylon seen from Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I). The ship is off Sok-To island in the Yellow Sea, Korea, weighing anchor, to facilitate the return of the ship'
View from the bridge of HMAS Warramunga looking towards Sok-to Island with four ships of the in middle distance: Royal Navy frigate HMS Mount's Bay (F627), USS Landing Ship Medium Rocket 401 (LSMR401)
From 29th June to 9th July 1952 official war artist Frank Norton was on patrol with HMAS Warramunga (I) as part the Chodo-Sokto Unit (TU 95.12.1) code named CIGARRET (patrol area from Sokto to Choppek
Official war artist Frank Norton had arrived at HMAS Commonwealth Naval Base Kure, Japan, late on the 26th June 1952 just in time to sail with HMAS Warramunga (I) on the second half of her final Korea
In the Yellow Sea (near the mouth of the Taedong River) the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I) is at anchor between Sokto Island and west coast of (North) Korea. The destroyer is illu
