HMAS Paluma (1941)

For other ships with the same name, see HMAS Paluma.

History
Australia
NamePaluma
BuilderMat Taylor, Townsville
FateBurnt to waterline in 1990s
History
Australia
NameHMAS Paluma
Acquired1941
Commissioned1941
Honours and
awards
FateReturned to owner
General characteristics
Tonnage45 Gross Tons
Length66 ft (20 m)
Beam14 ft (4.3 m)
Draught5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Armament
  • 2 × 0.5" Browning Machine Guns
  • 2 × .303" Bren Guns
  • 2 × Mk. VII depth charges

HMAS Paluma was a survey vessel that was operated by the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.

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