HMAS Whyalla

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Brian James
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HMAS Whyalla

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Bathurst Class Corvette HMAS Whyalla built at Broken Hill Pty Ltd, Whyalla in 1941, now a landlocked museum ship, Whyalla, South Australia.
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Re: HMAS Whyalla

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Many thanks for the photo Brian. Moving her out of the water should help to preserve the hull longer.

Jim
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Re: HMAS Whyalla

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https://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-whyalla-i

here is nice website and potted history on this sterling little ship, well worth a look, and much easier than a visit, at least from where I sit!
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