Allied Warships

HMAS Karangi (Z 216)

Boom Defence Vessel of the Bar class

NavyThe Royal Australian Navy
TypeBoom Defence Vessel
ClassBar 
PennantZ 216 
Built byCockatoo Docks and Engineering Co. Ltd. (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) 
Ordered 
Laid down5 Feb 1941 
Launched16 Aug 1941 
Commissioned22 Dec 1941 
End service 
HistoryScrapped in 1965.

 

Commands listed for HMAS Karangi (Z 216)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Ronald William Simmons, RANR(S)17 Nov 1941

2T/Lt. John Alexander Beckinsale, RANR(S)10 Mar 1942

3Thomas Frederick Webb, RANR(S)1 Aug 1942

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