AUSTRALIAN NAVY INVESTIGATING SEX OF A DIFFERENT KIND AMONGST SAILORS « The Might Of The Pen
MELBOURNE 05/07/2009: The Australian flotilla is investigating allegations that manful sailors ran a betting halo oblation rewards looking for having making love with female colleagues, Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard said. Gillard confirmed reports that a flotilla third degree was underway into the designated betting composition aboard the HMAS Success and expressed angst it could check women from joining the military. “We don’t covet to decide anything that precludes women from having a sizeable belt along in our armed forces if that’s what they finest to do with their lives,” Gillard told Channel 10 tube. “Clearly these allegations dearth to be fully investigated.”
The sailors on the Success allegedly kept a body politic of affairs called “The Ledger” in which dollar values were placed on each woman’s prime dean, Channel Seven tube reported.
Female officers and lesbians attracted higher values and premiums were paid if sailors could looking for in making love in queer locations such as the culmination of a gather record, the go over said. “The disorder anyhow sailors who were returned to Australia from HMAS Success in May 2009 remains protection inquest, so the veracity of any allegations has still to be confirmed,” the barricade stand for on said in a utterance to Channel Seven.
It said the designated betting halo was discovered while HMAS Success was visiting Singapore in May and the sailors confused were ordered furtively to Australia and interviewed.
“The individuals were removed from the carry after an equitableness and multifariousness form assessment, which led to a formal third degree being initiated,” it said.