HMAS Kanimbla (C78)
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hmas-kanimbla-c78-288-3058679
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HMAS Kanimbla (C78)
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HMAS Kanimbla was a passenger ship converted for use as an armed merchant cruiser and landing ship infantry during World War II. Built during the mid-1930s as the passenger liner MV Kanimbla for McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co, the ship operated in Australian waters until 1939, when she was requisitioned for military service, converted into an armed merchant cruiser, and commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Kanimbla. Initially used to board and take control of merchant vessels belonging to Occupied
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Kanimbla_(C78)
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2023-11-06T03:43:06Z
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