Australian Naval History on 26 August 1946

On This Day · Aug 26, 1946 · Print This Page

HMAS Bunbury paid off in Sydney bringing her seagoing career to a close after steaming 101,000 miles since commissioning. Bunbury was sold on 6 January 1961 to Kinoshita (Australia) Pty Ltd for breaking up

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