HMAS Samuel Benbow

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HMAS Samuel Benbow was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She was launched in 1918 by Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen. She was a Strath class trawler admiralty design. The ship operated in Australian waters from 1929, and was requisitioned by the RAN and commissioned on 5 September 1940. She was resold to her former owners after the war.

1946-05-24T00:00:00Z
1946-05-24T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1940-09-05T00:00:00Z
1940-09-05T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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