HMAS Geraldton
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| History | |
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| Name | HMAS Geraldton |
| Owner | Royal Australian Navy |
| Builder | Poole and Steele, ltd, Sydney |
| Launched | 16 Aug 1941 |
| Completed | 6 Apr 1942 |
| Out of service | 14 Jun 1946 |
| Fate | Deleted from the Turkish Naval List in 1975. |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Minesweeper (Bathurst class) |
| Tonnage | 650 tons |
| Length | 186 feet |
| Beam | 31 feet |
| Depth | 8 feet 6 inches |
| Propulsion | 2,000 HP |
| Speed | 15 knots |
| Capacity | 85 crew |
Remarks
Battle Honours
- Indian Ocean 1941-45
- Pacific 19411-45
- Sicily 1943
Crew members
8 Victor Wallace Fowler 18 Jul 1942 - 30 Jun 1943 ?