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HMAS LST 3014

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Commissioned
  
1 July 1946 (into RAN)

Beam
  
55 ft 3 in (16.84 m)

Launched
  
11 November 1944

Weight
  
2,337 tons

Draft
  
3.81 m

Decommissioned
  
1950

Draught
  
12 ft 6 in (3.81 m)

Length
  
106 m

Displacement
  
2.087 million kg

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Fate
  
Scrapped during the 1950s

Speed
  
13.5 knots (25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph)

Builders
  
Barclay Curle, United Kingdom

HMAS LST 3014 was a landing ship tank which was briefly operated by the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built at Barclay Curle in the United Kingdom during World War II and was launched on 11 November 1944. She served with the Royal Navy as HMS LST 3014 until 1 July 1946 when she was transferred to the RAN. In RAN service she was used to dump ammunition at sea. HMAS LST 3014 was sold for scrap on 4 June 1950.

References

HMAS LST 3014 Wikipedia