HMAS Kuranda

HMAS Kuranda
Cairns, Queensland in Australia
Site information
TypeNaval base
Operator Royal Australian Navy
Site history
In use1943 (1943)
Fate
Battles/warsPacific War of World War II

HMAS Kuranda is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base located in Cairns, Queensland, in Australia that was used during the Pacific War of World War II.

A site plan of HMAS Kuranda
A site plan of HMAS Kuranda

See also

References

  1. ↑ "How R.A.N Establishments Grew With Fleet". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 6 September 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "Part Two, Chapter XIX, The Maritime Frontier" ( (PDF)). Triumph in the Tropics, 1959. Office of Economic and Statistical Research, Queensland Government. p. 235. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.