HMAS Kuranda

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HMAS Kuranda
Cairns, Queensland in Australia
Site information
Type Naval base
OperatorNaval Ensign of Australia.svg  Royal Australian Navy
Site history
In use1943 (1943)
Fate
Battles/wars Pacific 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. [1] [2]

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  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 (PDF) on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.