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''Geraldton'' was laid down by the North Queensland Engineers and Agents at [[Cairns, Queensland]] on 3 May 1982. She was launched on 22 October 1983 and commissioned into the RAN on 10 December 1983. |
''Geraldton'' was laid down by the North Queensland Engineers and Agents at [[Cairns, Queensland]] on 3 May 1982. She was launched on 22 October 1983 and commissioned into the RAN on 10 December 1983. |
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''Geraldton'' was decommissioned on 7 October 2006.<ref>http://www.defence.gov.au/media/DepartmentalTpl.cfm?CurrentId=6053</ref> |
''Geraldton'' was decommissioned on 7 October 2006.<ref>http://www.defence.gov.au/media/DepartmentalTpl.cfm?CurrentId=6053</ref> She was taken apart for scrap in Darwin. |
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" Geraldton " Scrapped Darwin |
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==References== |
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{{Fremantle class patrol boat}} |
{{Fremantle class patrol boat}} |
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{{Australian Defence Force}} |
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[[Category:Ships of the Royal Australian Navy|Geraldton]] |
[[Category:Ships of the Royal Australian Navy|Geraldton]] |
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[[Category:Cold War naval ships of Australia]] |
[[Category:Cold War naval ships of Australia]] |
Revision as of 03:10, 5 November 2008
HMAS Geraldton (FCPB 213), named for the port city of Geraldton, Western Australia, was a Fremantle class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Geraldton was laid down by the North Queensland Engineers and Agents at Cairns, Queensland on 3 May 1982. She was launched on 22 October 1983 and commissioned into the RAN on 10 December 1983.
Geraldton was decommissioned on 7 October 2006.[1] She was taken apart for scrap in Darwin.