HMAS Castlemaine

HMAS Castlemaine (J244/M244/A248), named for the city of Castlemaine, Victoria, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially crewed and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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A248; A248; J244; J244; M244; M244
speed 15 knot, 
Bathurst-class corvette, preserved watercraft, corvette, museum ship, Williamstown Dockyard, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 

• listed on the Victorian Heritage Register page^@
• Victorian Heritage Database page^@
• Victorian Heritage Register page^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
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Location: -37.8611, 144.9056, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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  HMS Nairana ⓘ
  1917 ferry converted to and from a seaplane tender

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1941-02-17T00:00:00Z

1941-02-17T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1945-12-14T00:00:00Z

1945-12-14T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1941-08-07T00:00:00Z

1941-08-07T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1942-06-17T00:00:00Z

1942-06-17T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

HMAS Castlemaine (awm 300528)

HMAS Castlemaine by Allan Green SLV H91.108 301

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		listed on the Victorian Heritage Register page@		Wikidata
link	page		Victorian Heritage Database page@		Wikidata
link	page		Victorian Heritage Register page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft	1917	HMS Nairana	seaplane tender, ferry	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	2014	DefendTex	arms industry, company	Wikidata
organisation	factory		Williamstown Dockyard	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Gellibrand	historical cultural heritage site, fort	Wikidata
site	museum		HMAS Castlemaine	preserved watercraft, Royal Australian Navy, museum ship, corvette, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum	1952	RAAF Museum	military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS J7	shipwreck, submarine, J-class submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1868	HMVS Cerberus	Cerberus-class monitor, breastwork monitor, historical cultural heritage site, shipwreck	Wikidata
commons	image		HMAS Castlemaine (awm 300528)		Commons
commons	image		HMAS Castlemaine by Allan Green SLV H91.108 301		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-6		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-gun-3-1		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-gun-2-1		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-gun-1-1		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-2		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-3		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-gun-1-2		Commons
commons	image		HMAS-Castlemaine-8		Commons