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History | |
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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 |
History | |
Australia | |
Name | Brolga |
In service | April 1917 |
Out of service | February 1918 |
Fate | Returned to owners in 1918 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Castle class trawler |
Tonnage | 219 gross ton |
Length | 117 ft (36 m) |
Beam | 22 ft (6.7 m) |
Propulsion | Triple expansion engine |
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.
Albert San was wrecked on 13 August 1926 and declared a total loss.