ST Brolga
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ST Brolga was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Brolga was operated commercially as a fishing boat until she was acquired in April 1917 for minesweeping duties during World War I. Brolga was returned to her owners in February 1918.
Name
- Llangwyn
- Brolga
- Albert San
Owner
- New South Wales Government Fisheries
- Coastal Trawling Company
Port of registrySydney
BuilderSmiths Dock Company, South Bank
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Owner |
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| Port of registry | Sydney |
| Builder | Smiths Dock Company, South Bank |
| Yard number | 593 |
| Launched | 17 November 1914 |
| Completed | January 1915 |
| Identification | UK Official Number: 152168 |
| Fate | Wrecked in 1926 |
 Australia | |
| Name | Brolga |
| In service | April 1917 |
| Out of service | February 1918 |
| Fate | Returned to owners in 1918 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Castle-class naval trawler |
| Tonnage | 219 GRT |
| Length | 117 ft (36 m) |
| Beam | 22 ft (6.7 m) |
| Propulsion | Triple expansion engine |
Fate
Albert San was wrecked on 13 August 1926 and declared a total loss.
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