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SYDNEY

Rig

Passenger Liner

Tonnage

14,708g 11,090n

Built

1942

Built By

Western Pipe & Stl.Co.
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TAMWORTH H.M.A.S.

Rig

Minesweeper

Tonnage

815st

Built

1942

Built By

Walkers Ltd.
Passenger Vessel "Wairangi", built in 1942 by Harland & Wolff as "Empire Grace" for the Ministry Of war Transport. The vessel was fitted with 112 Tourist class berths as a war time measure. She was bought by Shaw Savill Line in 1946 and renamed "Wairang

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WAIRANGI

Tonnage

13478

Built

1942
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WALLAROO H.M.A.S.

Rig

Minesweeper

Tonnage

815st

Built

1942

Built By

Poole & Steel Ltd.
Tribal Class destroyer completed on 23 - 11 - 1942. Built at Cockatoo docks, Sydney. In March and April 1943 Warramunga performed convoy escort duties between Queensland and New Guinea. The next month she joined task force 74 stationed in the Coral sea

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WARRAMUNGA H.M.A.S.

Rig

Destroyer

Tonnage

1,927

Built

1942
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WHYALLA H.M.A.S.

Rig

Bathurst Class Minesweeper

Tonnage

815st

Built

1942

Built By

Broken Hill Pty.Co.Ltd..
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Calypso

Rig

French private research vessel (ex minesweeper)

Tonnage

360

Built Where

Seattle

Built

1942
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BOWEN HMAS

Rig

Corvette

Tonnage

650

Built Where

maryborough

Built

1942

Built By

Walkers' Ltd.
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Eagle HMS

Rig

Aircraft Carrier

Built

1942
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Faidherbe

Rig

Steamship/Tug

Tonnage

260

Built

1942
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