- HMAS Fremantle (J246)
The first HMAS "Fremantle" (J246/M246) was a
Bathurst class corvette built byEvans Deakin & Co atBrisbane inQueensland , launched on 18 March 1942 by Mrs. J. Curtin, wife of thePrime Minister John Curtin , and commissioned on 24 March 1943.HMAS "Fremantle" paid off to reserve on 22 June 1959 and was sold for scrap to the Kinoshita Company of
Japan on 6 January 1961.
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