HMAS Diamantina was recommissioned into the RAN as a survey and oceanographic research vessel. Diamantina had previously paid off to the reserve in August 1946 after service in New Guinea ...
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Australian Naval History on 31 May 1946
HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate), towed ASR912 from Manus Island to Sydney. ...
Australian Naval History on 1 October 1945
The Japanese surrender of Ocean Island was signed on board HMAS DIAMANTINA. The RN was represented by the motor launch HMS KIA KIA. ...
Australian Naval History on 13 September 1945
The Japanese surrender of Nauru was signed on board HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate). ...
Australian Naval History on 18 July 1945
HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate), provided close support fire to operations on Sohano Island. ...
Australian Naval History on 12 July 1945
HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate), reported the finding of a small roll of paper, identified as a carrier-pigeon message, in the stomach of a shark caught off Saposa, New Guinea. The message ...
Australian Naval History on 9 July 1945
HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate), bombarded enemy positions and installations on Sohana Island. ...
Australian Naval History on 7 July 1945
HMAS DIAMANTINA, (frigate), engaged Japanese gun positions on Sohano Island, Torokina, with gunfire. ...
Australian Naval History on 27 April 1945
The River class frigate, HMAS DIAMANTINA, (LCDR M.G. Rose, RANVR), was commissioned. DIAMANTINA was laid down at Walker’s Yard, Maryborough, QLD, on 12 April 1943, and launched on 6 April ...