A sailor's action station was independent of their watch station or division, although in many cases groups of sailors manning the same action station were assigned from the same division or watch section.
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Less than an hour after her crew first closed up at action stations, two " Jills " attacked the convoy from the westward . " Willmarth " immediately opened fire with her and batteries.
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Included in this is a week spent on board the training ship, to practice casualty extraction, treatment, casualty simulation, organising of First-Aid exercises and the management of First-Aid Parties during peace and action stations.
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The Trench Action Station interactive allowed participants to " explore the terrible conditions in the trenches through feely boxes, and smell to experience what creatures and terrible stenches would have kept the soldiers company ".
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Her action report for that day states that the Japanese opened their attack on Pearl Harbor at 0756 and that " Thornton's " crew, led by four reserve ensigns, was at action stations two minutes later.
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After the sailors disobeyed orders to disperse, " Westralia " s captain ordered the bridge machine guns trained on the men, then took the ship to Action Stations and noted who did not report for duty.
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Originally, " Action Stations " featured the voices of " Toonattik " presenters Jamie Rickers and Anna Williamson in the form of robots with pre-recorded links in between cartoons, and was later voiced by Mike Rance as a spaceship captain.
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Conversely, the Cole report stated that " Sydney " may not have been at action stations : ship's logs for several Australian warships showed that it was not common practice to do so when approaching unidentified merchant vessels in home waters.
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"Action Stations " featured characters Commander Action ( David Kangas ), Boogaloo ( Serial # 80064100 ) ( Simon Fielding ), Gribulous Bertnarg " Bert " Pimplewicks ( Mike Rance ) and Princess Akira, the ship's mechanic ( Anna Singleton ).
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Coincidentally manning their defence emplacements on a training exercise when news of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour reached Fiji, extra supplies of ammunition were immediately handed out and the battalion remained on action stations for three days before being stood down.
