MSA Gunundaal
For other ships of the same name, see Gunundaal.
| Career (Australia) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | Flamingo Bay |
| Fate: | Sold to Royal Australian Navy in 1989 |
| Career (Australia) |  |
| Name: | MSA Gunundaal |
| Acquired: | 11 May 1992 |
| Out of service: | 1992 |
| Homeport: | HMAS Waterhen |
| General characteristics | |
| Length: | 27.5 m (90 ft) |
MSA Gunundaal was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Flamingo Bay was operated commercially as a fishing boat until she was acquired under the RAN's Craft of Opportunity Program for use as an auxiliary.[1] Gunundaal was found to be unseaworthy in December 1992 and stricken.
References
- ↑ Baker, A. D., ed. (1998). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World (1998-1999): Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. p. 25. ISBN 9781557501110. OCLC 140283156.