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Name | Elwing |
Owner | Rockhampton Harbour Board |
History | |
Australia | |
Name | Elwing |
Commissioned | 16 June 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Tug boat |
Tonnage | 47 gross tons |
HMAS Elwing (W129, FY42) was a tug boat operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II.
Operational history
Built in Rockhampton, Queensland for the Rockhampton Harbour Board, she was requisitioned by the RAN on 16 June 1942.
Citations
- Wilson, p. 74.
References
- Wilson, Michael; Australia. Navy Office. Naval Historical Records Section; Australia. Navy Office. Public Affairs (1994). Royal Australian Navy : Profile No. 4. Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships: naval auxiliaries 1911-1999 (including Defence Maritime Services). Topmill, Marrickville. ISBN 1876270721.
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