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    HMAS Castlemaine (J244/M244/A248), named for the city of Castlemaine, Victoria, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II...
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  • Baron Castlemaine, in the peerage of Ireland Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, wife of Roger Palmer HMAS Castlemaine...
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    Following training at HMAS Derwent and the Flinders Naval Depot, he was posted to Sydney, where he joined the newly commissioned corvette HMAS Armidale in June...
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    convict John Doolan, who was born in Castlemaine, and who turned to bushranging. Castlemaine XXXX beer and HMAS Castlemaine were named after the city. The Australian...
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  • Australia that has stations in three museum ships: HMAS Vampire, HMAS Diamantina, and HMAS Castlemaine. RNARS offers several certificates for amateurs and...
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    Swan with HMAS Castlemaine departed Townsville escorting Sea Witch, Taroona, Anshun and 's Jacob bound for Port Moresby and Milne Bay. HMAS Arunta joined...
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    HMAS Benalla (J323/M323), named for the city of Benalla, Victoria, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36...
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    the 60 vessels, only two examples remain. HMAS Castlemaine is a museum ship in Williamstown, Victoria. HMAS Whyalla is a land-based tourist attraction...
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    Chile ARA Uruguay, 1874 steam and sail barque, Buenos Aires, Argentina HMAS Castlemaine, 1941 Bathurst-class corvette, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia Solimões...
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    HMAS Armidale (J240), named for the then town of Armidale, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and...
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    1942–43" and "Pacific 1942" for her wartime service. Gun Plot, HMAS Kuru Feuer, Heroic stand of HMAS Armidale, p.50 "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic...
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  • National Maritime Museum. Retrieved 18 September 2016. "HMAS Castlemaine". HMAS Castlemaine. Retrieved 18 September 2016. "Shipwreck Databases: Cheynes...
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    Bathurst-class corvettes still in existence as museum ships; the other being HMAS Castlemaine. Yard No. 1-7 were cargo ships which were built later Stevens, The...
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    metres (476 ft) in length and is currently home to the museum ship HMAS Castlemaine and Melbourne Seaplanes. The first pier was built in 1839 near the...
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  • Permanently stationed at Gem Pier is the Bathurst class corvette HMAS Castlemaine (1942) – a World War II minesweeper which was built at the local shipyards...
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    comprising two cargo ships Anshun and 's Jacob, escorted by HMAS Swan and HMAS Castlemaine. Q2 split off south of Port Moresby and proceeded east to Milne...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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    museum is located on board the World War II minesweeping corvette HMAS Castlemaine, which is tied up at Gem Pier adjacent to Commonwealth Reserve. Williamstown...
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    battle area at night. Canadian gunners with fixed rounds Starshell On HMAS Castlemaine at Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. On the parade ground at the Irish...
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    civilians. The launch HMAS Kuru was used to ferry the passengers between the shore and two corvettes, HMAS Armidale and Castlemaine. However, Armidale—carrying...
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    Naval Events Year by Year, pg 236 Various. "Ship Histories (and subpages)". HMA Ship Histories. Sea Power Centre - Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the...
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    Naval mine minesweepers.org.uk The 'Art' of Minesweeping, May 2013, HMAS Castlemaine, minesweeper "Dinburgh model boat club, WW2 mine sweeping, by Iain...
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    Type Class Commissioned HMAS Adelaide L01 Landing Helicopter Dock Canberra 2015 HMAS Albany ACPB 86 Patrol boat Armidale 2006 HMAS Ararat ACPB 89 Patrol...
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    Name Type Class Completed Notes HMAS Kooronga Tug 1924 HMAS Ballarat (J184) Corvette Bathurst 1941 HMAS Castlemaine (J244) Corvette Bathurst 1942 Preserved...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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  • Maritime HMAS Castlemaine Williamstown Melbourne suburbs Maritime World War II Bathurst class corvette museum ship Castlemaine Art Museum Castlemaine Goldfields...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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    Museum Victoria Fox Classic Car Collection Heide Museum of Modern Art HMAS Castlemaine Labassa Maroondah Art Gallery Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club...
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