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HMNZS/HMAS Inverell (J233 or M233)
HMAS Inverell, named for the town of Inverell, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] After World War II, the corvette was transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), where she served from 1952 to 1976. Design and construction [edit] Main article: Bathurst-classContinue reading “HMNZS/HMAS Inverell (J233 or M233)”
Bathurst Class – HMNZS Inverell
HMNZS Inverell (J233/M233) HMAS Inverell, named for the town of Inverell, New South Wales, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II, and one of 36 initially manned and commissioned solely by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] After World War II, the corvette was transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), where she served from 1952 to 1976. Design and construction[edit]Continue reading “Bathurst Class – HMNZS Inverell”