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  • HMAS Australia (D84)
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  • HMAS Australia (D84) or (HMAS Australia II according to the Royal Australian Navy) was a heavy cruiser used by the Royal Australian Navy in World War II.
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Draught
  • 6.60 m
Length
  • 192.02 m
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Range
  • *4,200 kilometres at 31 knots *19,000 kilometres at 11 knots
Speed
  • 31.500000
Displacement
  • 9072
Affiliation
Name
  • HMAS Australia
Type
  • Heavy Cruiser
Fate
  • Sold for scrap
Decommissioned
  • 1954-08-31
Class
  • County-class heavy cruiser
Beam
  • 20.83 m
Fleet
Builder
  • John Brown & Co Ltd, Clydebank, Scotland
commission
  • 1928-04-24
Crew
  • *Peace: 679 *War: 848
Armament
  • *8 x 8-inch guns *8 x 4-inch guns *4 x 3-pdr guns
machinery
  • Brown-Curtis Geared Turbines, 4 screws, 80,000 hp
present for
  • *ATLANTIC 1940–41 *PACIFIC 1941–43 *CORAL SEA 1942 *SAVO ISLAND 1942 *GUADALCANAL 1942 *NEW GUINEA 1942–44 *LEYTE GULF 1944 *LINGAYEN GULF 1945
abstract
  • HMAS Australia (D84) or (HMAS Australia II according to the Royal Australian Navy) was a heavy cruiser used by the Royal Australian Navy in World War II.