HMAS Barcoo (K375)
HMAS Barcoo (K375/F375/A245) was a River-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of twelve frigates constructed in Australia during World War II, Barcoo (named after the Barcoo River), was laid down by Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company, Ltd. in 1942, and commissioned into the RAN in early 1944.
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HMAS Barcoo (K375)
HMAS Barcoo (K375/F375/A245) was a River-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of twelve frigates constructed in Australia during World War II, Barcoo (named after the Barcoo River), was laid down by Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company, Ltd. in 1942, and commissioned into the RAN in early 1944.
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HMAS Barcoo (K375/F375/A245) w ...... 1964, and sold for scrapping.
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commissioning date
1944-01-17
decommissioning date
1964-02-21
laying down
1942-10-21
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"We Clear the Way"
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ship launched
1943-08-26
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Sold for scrap on 15 February 1972 to N.W. Kennedy Ltd.,Vancouver. Scrapped in Taiwan.
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*2 × QF 4 inch (102 mm) /45 Ma ...... mortars
*Depth charge throwers
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*Battle honours:
*Pacific 1944–45
*New Guinea 1944
*Borneo 1945
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HMAS Barcoo (K375/F375/A245) w ...... ed into the RAN in early 1944.
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HMAS Barcoo (K375)
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