| Navy | The Royal Australian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Bathurst |
| Pennant | J 181 |
| Built by | Walkers Ltd. (Maryborough, Queensland, Australia) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 25 Aug, 1941 |
| Launched | 14 Mar, 1942 |
| Commissioned | 8 Aug, 1942 |
| End service | 30 Apr, 1946 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned at Sydney on 30 April 1946 and transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy on the same day being renamed Tidore. Commanding Officers: T/Lt. D.B. Lloyd-Jones, RANR(S) Lt. M.B. Gale, RANR |
| Noteable events involving Tamworth include: 22 Feb, 1944 HMAS Tamworth also picks up 52 survivors from the British tanker San Alvaro that was also torpedoed and heavily damaged by the German submarine U-510 about 200 nautical miles east of Aden in position 13º50'N, 48º49'E. The burning San Alvaro was then scuttled by HMAS Tamworth with gunfire and depth charges. |
