Hmas Tarakan
Two ships of the
Royal Australian Navy
have been named for the town of
Tarakan
in
Borneo
, site of an attack by the I Australian Corps on
1 May
1945
.
The first
HMAS ''Tarakan
was a
Mark II landing ship
built for the
Royal Navy
by R. and W. Hawthorne, Leslie and Company at
Hebburn
-on-
Tyne
in
England
and launched on
28 November
1944
. The ship commissioned into the RAN on
4 July
1946
and was named
Tarakan
on
16 December
1948
.
HMAS Tarakan'' paid off on
25 January
1950
and was sold on
12 March
1954
.
The second
HMAS ''Tarakan
'' (L-129) is a
Balikpapan class heavy landing craft
laid down by Walkers Limited at
Maryborough
in
Queensland
in December
1971
, launched on
16 March
1972
and commissioned on
15 June
1973
. Tarakan
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