HMAS Pirie (J189)
HMAS Pirie (J189/B249/A123), named for the city of Port Pirie, South Australia, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built on Admiralty order but manned by personnel of and commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). After the war, the corvette returned to Australia, and was decommissioned before being sold to Turkey. Renamed TCG Amasra, the ship remained in service with the Turkish Navy until 26 March 1984.
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HMAS Pirie (J189)
HMAS Pirie (J189/B249/A123), named for the city of Port Pirie, South Australia, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built on Admiralty order but manned by personnel of and commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). After the war, the corvette returned to Australia, and was decommissioned before being sold to Turkey. Renamed TCG Amasra, the ship remained in service with the Turkish Navy until 26 March 1984.
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HMAS Pirie (J189/B249/A123), n ...... kish Navy until 26 March 1984.
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commissioning date
1942-10-10
decommissioning date
1946-04-05
1984-03-26
laying down
1941-05-19
length (μ)
5.66928e+1
motto
"Mark of Quality"
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ship launched
1941-12-03
status
Sold to Turkish Navy
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Ship armament
*1 × 12-pounder gun
*3 × 20 m ...... th charges chutes and throwers
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Ship honours
*Battle honours:
*Pacific 1942–45
*New Guinea 1943–44
*Okinawa 1945
Ship namesake
City of Port Pirie, South Australia
Ship notes
Ship propulsion
triple expansion engine, 2 shafts, 2,000 horsepower
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HMAS Pirie (J189/B249/A123), n ...... kish Navy until 26 March 1984.
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HMAS Pirie (J189)
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Amasra
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