HMAS Whyalla (FCPB 208)

HMAS Whyalla (FCPB 208)

HMAS "Whyalla" (FCPB 208), named for the city of Whyalla, South Australia, was a "Fremantle" class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

"Whyalla" was built by the North Queensland Engineers and Agents, in Cairns, Queensland. "Whyalla" was based at HMAS "Cairns", and was decommissioned on 2 September 2005.cite web |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/Publication:Navy_Annual_2005/Farewell_Old_Friend |title=Farewell old friend |work=Navy Annual 2005 |publisher=Royal Australian Navy |date=2005 |accessdate=2008-09-11

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