HMAS John Oxley

Australian Naval History on 28 January 1943

On This Day · Jan 28, 1943 ·

The examination vessel HMAS JOHN OXLEY was commissioned. JOHN OXLEY was laid down in Bow, McLachlan & Co, Paisley, Scotland, in 1927, and requisitioned from her owners, the Queensland Government ...

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