HMAS Stuart
was one of six River-class destroyer escorts built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ship was laid down by the Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in 1959, and commissioned into the RAN in 1963.During the ship’s career, Stuart achieved a number of historical firsts: she was the first RAN ship to fly the Australian White Ensign, and the first…
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