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What town in New South Wales is named after a submarine commander?

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What town in New South Wales is named after a submarine commander?

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Holbrook. The town is named after British Navy submarine commander Norman Holbrook, who torpedoed a Turkish battleship in 1914 in the Dardanelles. (Source: Australian Encyclopedia, and http://www.visitnsw.com/town/Holbrook.aspx).