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MSA Gunundaal

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History
Australia
NameFlamingo Bay
FateSold to Royal Australian Navy in 1989
History
Australia
NameMSA Gunundaal
Acquired11 May 1992
Out of service1992
HomeportHMAS Waterhen
General characteristics
Length27.5 m (90 ft)

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.

References

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  1. ^ 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.