HMAS Paluma (1941)

History
Australia
NamePaluma
BuilderMat Taylor, Townsville
FateBurnt to waterline in 1990s
History
Australia
NameHMAS Paluma
Acquired1941
Commissioned1941
Honours &
awards
FateReturned to owner
General characteristics
Tonnage45 Gross Tons
Length66 ft (20 m)
Beam14 ft (4.3 m)
Draught5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Armament
  • 2 × 0.5" Browning Machine Guns
  • 2 × .303" Bren Guns
  • 2 × Mk. VII depth charges

HMAS Paluma was a survey vessel that was operated by the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.

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