11 Sep 1942
Australia
Australia
- Submarine USS Spearfish stopped briefly at Exmouth Gulf, Australia for refueling before continuing on with her war patrol. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Exmouth Gulf | DS]
13 Jan 1944
Australia
Australia
- Submarine USS Tinosa took on extra fuel at Exmouth Gulf, Australia and also drilled on how to land Australian commandos onto Borneo. ww2dbase [Tinosa | Exmouth Gulf | DS]
2 Feb 1944
Australia
Australia
- Rear Admiral Ralph Christie disembarked submarine USS Bowfin at Exmouth Gulf after observing the second half of the boat's third war patrol. ww2dbase [Bowfin | Exmouth Gulf | DS]
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