Territory Stories
HMAS Maroubra (FY40)
Details:
Title
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Nation of service
Australia,
Service
Merchant Navy,
Service branch
Auxiliary Cutter,
Unit
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
Parent unit
Hayles Magnetic Island Ferry Service,
Date arrived in NT
1942-09-21,
Date left the NT
1943-05-10,
History
Requisitioned by the Royal Australian Navy on 16 March 1942. During her war service in Darwin, Maroubra operated as a stores transporter and a patrol boat. She was sunk by the Japanese on 10 May 1943 at Milingimbi on a return voyage from Thursday Island, without loss of life.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Merchant Navy,
Australia,
Cutter,
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
File type
image/jpeg,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian War Memorial,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C228014 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 300992, Naval Historical Collection] ,
http://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/MANUNDA_TO_MAYO_BROTHERS.pdf [HMAS Maroubra p.73],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=34351 [HMAS Maroubra (FY40)],
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843543 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843994
Territory Stories
HMAS Maroubra (FY40)
Details:
Title
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Nation of service
Australia,
Service
Merchant Navy,
Service branch
Auxiliary Cutter,
Unit
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
Parent unit
Hayles Magnetic Island Ferry Service,
Date arrived in NT
1942-09-21,
Date left the NT
1943-05-10,
History
Requisitioned by the Royal Australian Navy on 16 March 1942. During her war service in Darwin, Maroubra operated as a stores transporter and a patrol boat. She was sunk by the Japanese on 10 May 1943 at Milingimbi on a return voyage from Thursday Island, without loss of life.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Merchant Navy,
Australia,
Cutter,
HMAS Maroubra (FY40),
File type
image/jpeg,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian War Memorial,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C228014 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 300992, Naval Historical Collection] ,
http://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/MANUNDA_TO_MAYO_BROTHERS.pdf [HMAS Maroubra p.73],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=34351 [HMAS Maroubra (FY40)],
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843543 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843994