MSA Gunundaal was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Flamingo Bay was operated commercially as a fishing boat until she was acquired under the RAN's Craft of Opportunity Program for use as an auxiliary.[1] Gunundaal was found to be unseaworthy in December 1992 and stricken.
| History | |
|---|---|
 Australia | |
| Name | Flamingo Bay |
| Fate | Sold to Royal Australian Navy in 1989 |
| History | |
 Australia | |
| Name | MSA Gunundaal |
| Acquired | 11 May 1992 |
| Out of service | 1992 |
| Homeport | HMAS Waterhen |
| General characteristics | |
| Length | 27.5 m (90 ft) |
References
edit- ^ Baker, A. D., ed. (1998). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World (1998–1999): Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. p. 25. ISBN 9781557501110. OCLC 140283156.
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