Operation Jaywick: A Secret Mission Remembered Today marks the 81st anniversary of Operation Jaywick, a daring and clandestine mission that remains etched in history. Imagine setting sail on a fishing boat, unaware of the perilous task ahead. Fourteen brave men embarked on this covert operation, striking at the heart of Japanese-occupied Singapore. Learn more about the Krait and the heroes who risked it all. Visit our museum and meet Steve Mountain, one of our passionate volunteer guides who sha

🎖️ Today marks 82 years since Operation Jaywick, the daring WWII raid on Singapore Harbour. We brought our friend Ned from Real History Walking Tours aboard the historic MV Krait, the vessel at the heart of the mission to uncover its remarkable story. ⚓ On-board tours of the MV Krait are available Wednesdays & Fridays 10.30am–12.30pm & 1.30pm–3pm 👉 Learn more: www.sea.museum/en/whats-on/our-fleet/krait | Australian National Maritime Museum

Step aboard a piece of living history. The MV Krait—formerly the Kofuku Maru—is still fully operational with its original engine from Operation Jaywick. Join Curator Stirling Smith for a special journey on Sydney Harbour. Discover how the Krait played a key role in the daring raid on Singapore Harbour during WWII. 🔗 Learn more: www.sea.museum/en/whats-on/our-fleet/krait #MVKrait #WWIIHistory #SydneyHarbour #NationalMaritimeMuseum #LivingHistory | Australian National Maritime Museum

🎥 A documentary filmmaker wanted to see Jaywick from 'a different perspective'. | BBC Essex

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There's not a lot of money... but Jaywick in Essex has a whole lot of community and that's worth a small fortune in its own right. 💖 | BBC Norfolk