HMAS Carpentaria
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HMAS Carpentaria is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base that was located on Thursday Island, part of the Torres Strait Islands in Queensland, Australia.[1] As of May 1945, three of the twenty Australian Rendering Mines Safe (RMS) personnel were located at Carpentaria.[2]
| HMAS Carpentaria | |
|---|---|
| Thursday Island, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland in Australia | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Naval base |
| Operator |  Royal Australian Navy |
| Location | |
  HMAS Carpentaria Location off the coast of Queensland | |
| Coordinates | 10°34′44″S 142°13′12″E |
| Site history | |
| Fate | |
