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HMAS Westralia (I)
Armament * as Armed Merchant Cruiser ** 7 x 6-inch guns ** 2 x 3-inch anti-aircraft guns * As Landing Ship Infantry ** 1 x 6-inch gun ** 2 x 3-inch anti-aircraft guns ** 12 x 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns
Badge Crest Westralia.gif +
Battle-honours * Pacific 1941-45 * New Guinea 1943-44 * Leyte Gulf 1944 * Lingayen Gulf 1945 * Borneo 1945
Beam 18.288 m (1,828.8 cm, 0.0183 km, 0.0114 mi, 60 ft, 720 in)  +
Builder Harland and Wolff Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland  +
Commissioned 17 January 1940  +
Company 541  +
Completed 1929  +
Displacement 4,717 tons  +
Draught 22 feet6½inches  +
Horsepower 1,750  +
Length 135.636 m (13,563.6 cm, 0.136 km, 0.0843 mi, 445 ft, 5,340 in)  +
Machinery * 2 Harland and Wolff oil engines
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 1 April 2011 02:05:45  +
Photo Westralia1.jpg +
Ship-status history  +
Speed 7.202 m/s (25.928 km/h, 0.0072 km/s, 1,417.761 ft/min, 23.629 ft/s, 472.589 yd/m, 16.111 mph, 14 knots)  +
Type Armed Merchant Cruiser / Landing Ship Infantry +
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Leading Seaman Cook Leanne Warren takes bread from the oven onboard HMAS Kanimbla.

Leading Seaman Cook Leanne Warren takes bread from the oven onboard HMAS Kanimbla.