HMAS Tobruk (ll)

HMAS Tobruk was a Modified Sir Bedivere Class, Landing Ship Heavy (LSH) built at Carrington Slipways Pty Ltd on the Hunter River, NSW. Tobruk was designed for combined Navy and Army amphibious operations; essentially a multi-purpose troop and roll-on/roll-off, heavy vehicle carrier with facilities for bow and stern loading, beaching, a drive-through capacity and inter-deck transfers via ramps.