Allied Warships
HMAS Strahan (J 363)
Minesweeper of the Bathurst class
Photo from Imperial War Museum (IWM), FL-19390
Navy | The Royal Australian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bathurst |
Pennant | J 363 |
Built by | New South Wales State Dockyard (Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) |
Ordered | 7 Aug 1941 |
Laid down | 19 Nov 1942 |
Launched | 12 Jul 1943 |
Commissioned | 14 Mar 1944 |
End service | |
History | Sold to be broken up for scrap in January 1961. |
Commands listed for HMAS Strahan (J 363)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Lt.Cdr. Leonard Dale Williams, RANR | Jan 1944 | Apr 1945 | |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Ronald Ashman Nettlefold, RANR | 19 May 1945 | ||
3 | Lt. Walter Haddon Burke, RANR | 19 Aug 1945 |
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