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AUSTRALIAN NAVY - AUSTRALIA

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

WWI armed merchant cruisers

more than 1000 BRT:

Name Launched // Comm. Builder Tonnage, BRT Dimensions, m (LppxB) Speed, kts Machinery, Fuel, t Armament Fate
Berrima 15.9.1913 // 8.1914 Caird, Greenock, UK 11137 152.4x19.0 15 2VQE   store carrier 10.1914

Project history: merchant vessels converted to minesweepers.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service:  Format of date including day/month/year means loss of the vessel. Format of date containing month/year means return to owner or conversion to miscellaneous vessel.

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