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Wilson, Michael; Royal Australian Navy 21st Century Warships, Naval auxiliaries 1911 to 1999 including Defence Maritime Services, Profile No. 4 – Revised Edition, Topmill Pty Ltd, Marrickville.
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Collage of commemorative photographs, including the visit of Admiral Viscount Jellicoe
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before being returned to her owners. She was sold in 1928 and renamed
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on 20 July 1915 and converted into an armed boarding steamer at
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was paid off on 12 August and was returned to her owners.
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returned to Australasian United Steam Navigation Company
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She was also commissioned briefly into the 8: 638:Auxiliary ships of the Royal Australian Navy 340:Australasian United Steam Navigation Company 93:Australasian United Steam Navigation Company 491: 489: 487: 485: 483: 633:Armed boarding steamers of the Royal Navy 530: 528: 526: 524: 522: 520: 454: 350:run and coastal passenger service from 129:Sunk during air raid on Manila in 1942 18: 182: 133: 7: 314:and sold again in 1929 and renamed 406:on 23 June 1919, equipped with two 14: 338:she was launched in 1906 for the 184: 135: 98:Madrigal and Company (1928–1929) 22: 643:Ships sunk by Japanese aircraft 369:, with a third being fitted in 280:2 × 3 pounder naval guns (1919) 402:She was commissioned into the 363:Garden Island, New South Wales 357:She was commissioned into the 277:3 × 4.7 inch naval guns (1915) 1: 648:Shipwrecks of the Philippines 628:Passenger ships of Australia 664: 332:Workman, Clark and Company 112:Workman, Clark and Company 101:Fernandez Bros (1929–1941) 365:. She was armed with two 251:300.3 ft (92 m) 231: 36: 21: 16:Cruiser of the Royal Navy 259:41.1 ft (13 m) 548:Seven Pillars of Wisdom 544:Lawrence, T.E. (1935). 408:QF 3 pounder naval guns 267:11.8 ft (4 m) 232:General characteristics 623:Ships built in Belfast 399: 367:QF 4.7 inch naval guns 296:Armed boarding steamer 242:gross register tonnage 463:"Details of the Ship" 425:and Pacific Islands. 404:Royal Australian Navy 397: 387:, taking part in the 308:Royal Australian Navy 416:Admiral of the Fleet 414:, for transporting 178:Commissioned in RAN 142:United Kingdom (RN) 419:Lord John Jellicoe 400: 383:Patrol during the 601:978-1-876270-72-8 504:Plimsoll ShipData 497:"Lloyds Register" 467:Plimsoll ShipData 423:Australia Station 286: 285: 655: 583: 582: 580: 578: 564: 558: 557: 551: 541: 535: 532: 515: 514: 512: 510: 501: 493: 478: 477: 475: 473: 459: 389:Capture of Yanbu 379:was part of the 342:and used on the 320:Second World War 192: 189: 188: 187: 170:19 December 1919 143: 140: 139: 138: 121:14 December 1905 26: 19: 663: 662: 658: 657: 656: 654: 653: 652: 608: 607: 592: 587: 586: 576: 574: 566: 565: 561: 543: 542: 538: 533: 518: 508: 506: 499: 495: 494: 481: 471: 469: 461: 460: 456: 451: 385:First World War 328: 191:Australia (RAN) 190: 185: 183: 141: 136: 134: 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 661: 659: 651: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 610: 609: 604: 603: 591: 588: 585: 584: 559: 536: 516: 479: 453: 452: 450: 447: 437:, and renamed 327: 324: 284: 283: 282: 281: 278: 273: 269: 268: 265: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 238: 234: 233: 229: 228: 225: 221: 220: 219:12 August 1919 217: 216:Decommissioned 213: 212: 209: 205: 204: 198: 194: 193: 180: 179: 176: 172: 171: 168: 167:Decommissioned 164: 163: 160: 156: 155: 149: 145: 144: 131: 130: 127: 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 103: 102: 99: 96: 88: 84: 83: 70: 66: 65: 64: 63: 57: 51: 43: 39: 38: 34: 33: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 660: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 616: 615: 613: 606: 602: 598: 594: 593: 589: 573: 569: 563: 560: 555: 550: 549: 540: 537: 534:Wilson, p.51. 531: 529: 527: 525: 523: 521: 517: 505: 498: 492: 490: 488: 486: 484: 480: 468: 464: 458: 455: 448: 446: 444: 440: 436: 432: 428: 424: 420: 417: 413: 409: 405: 396: 392: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 372: 368: 364: 360: 355: 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 325: 323: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 292: 279: 276: 275: 274: 271: 270: 266: 263: 262: 258: 255: 254: 250: 247: 246: 243: 239: 236: 235: 230: 226: 223: 222: 218: 215: 214: 210: 207: 206: 203: 199: 196: 195: 181: 177: 174: 173: 169: 166: 165: 161: 158: 157: 154: 150: 147: 146: 132: 128: 125: 124: 120: 117: 116: 113: 110: 107: 106: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 89: 86: 85: 82: 81: 76: 75: 71: 68: 67: 61: 58: 55: 52: 49: 46: 45: 44: 41: 40: 35: 30: 25: 20: 605: 575:. 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Suva
Bohol
Australasian United Steam Navigation Company
Workman, Clark and Company
gross register tonnage
Armed boarding steamer
Royal Navy
World War I
Royal Australian Navy
Second World War
Workman, Clark and Company
Belfast
Australasian United Steam Navigation Company
Australia
Fiji
Brisbane
Royal Navy
Garden Island, New South Wales
QF 4.7 inch naval guns
Colombo
Red Sea
First World War
Capture of Yanbu

Royal Australian Navy
QF 3 pounder naval guns
Admiral of the Fleet
Lord John Jellicoe
Australia Station

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