October 16, 2019 REMINISCENCES | The amazing adventures of HMAS Jeparit Written by Kent Stewart on October 16, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Dry Cargo World, Naval auxiliary/support vessels, Work Boat World Features. For most of the last century Australia was involved in war. In the two world wars alone, Australia committed over forty merchant ships as troop carriers, hospital ships .. Read More