Bathurst-class corvette
GENERAL PURPOSE CORVETTE PRODUCED FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Bathurst class; Bathurst class minesweeper; Bathurst class corvette; Bathurst-class minesweeper; Bathurst class patrol boat; Bathurst-class patrol boat
The Bathurst-class corvettes were a class of general purpose vessels designed and built in Australia during World War II. Originally classified as minesweepers, but widely referred to as corvettes, the Bathurst-class vessels fulfilled a broad anti-submarine, anti-mine, and convoy escort role.