HMAS Kuranda is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base located in Cairns, Queensland in Australia that was used during the Pacific War of World War II.[1][2]
HMAS Kuranda | |
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Cairns, Queensland in Australia | |
Type | Naval base |
Site information | |
Operator | Royal Australian Navy |
Site history | |
In use | 1943 |
Fate | |
Battles/wars | Pacific War of World War II |
See also
editExternal links
edit- HMAS Kuranda History, Royal Australian Navy
References
edit- ^ "How R.A.N Establishments Grew With Fleet". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 6 September 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
- ^ "Part Two, Chapter XIX, The Maritime Frontier" (PDF). Triumph in the Tropics, 1959. Office of Economic and Statistical Research, Queensland Government. p. 235. Retrieved 11 August 2017.