Navy | The Royal Australian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bathurst |
Pennant | J 203 |
Built by | Walkers Ltd. (Maryborough, Queensland, Australia) |
Ordered | 12 Jun 1940 |
Laid down | 6 Nov 1940 |
Launched | 26 Jun 1941 |
Commissioned | 2 Feb 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold to be broken up for scrap in January 1961. |
Commands listed for HMAS Rockhampton (J 203)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Lt. Robert Thomas Salmon, RANR(S) | 22 Sep 1941 | Nov 1943 | |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Alan Jeger Travis, RAN | Nov 1943 | ??? | |
3 | Lt. Guy James Alexander Ashley-Brown, RAN | 14 Jul 1944 | Jan 1945 | |
4 | Lt. Geoffrey Stanley Hill Champion, RANR(S) | Jan 1945 | Feb 1945 | |
5 | Lt.Cdr. Herbert Kennedy Dwyer, RANR | 10 Feb 1945 | Oct 1945 ? |
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