| Navy | The Royal Australian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Bathurst |
| Pennant | J 204 |
| Built by | Poole & Steel Pty. Ltd. (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) |
| Ordered | 2 Jul 1940 |
| Laid down | 9 Sep 1940 |
| Launched | 16 Apr 1941 |
| Commissioned | 17 Dec 1941 |
| End service | 2 Aug 1948 |
| History | Decommissioned into Reserve on 2 August 1948. |
Commands listed for HMAS Katoomba (J 204)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. Alan Paterson Cousin, RANR(S) | 28 Jul 1941 | 19 Feb 1943 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Norman James Trace, RANR | 20 Feb 1943 | 1 Jul 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. John Alexander Grant, RANR(S) | 1 Jul 1944 | 23 Jan 1945 |
| 4 | Lt.Cdr. Frederick Norman Allison, RANR | 24 Jan 1945 | Aug 1945 |
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