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DescriptionHMAS Goorangai berthing.JPG
English: The auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Goorangai coming in to berth at a wharf in Port Philip, Victoria, while two sailors look on.
AWM caption: "AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER, H.M.A.S. "GOORANGAI", WHICH COLLIDED WITH THE COASTAL LINER "DUNTROON", IN PORT PHILLIP BAY, 1940-11-20, AND FOUNDERED IMMEDIATELY WITH THE LOSS OF HER FULL COMPLEMENT OF TWENTY-FOUR OFFICERS AND MEN."
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