RANCA NSW
HMAS TAMWORTH J181
Namesake: City of Tamworth, NSW
Builder: Walkers Limited
Laid down: 25 August 1941
Launched: 14 March 1942
Commissioned: 8 August 1942
Decommissioned: 30 April 1946
Motto: "Strong in Adversity"
Battle honours:
Pacific 1942–45
Indian Ocean 1943–44
Fate: Sold to RNN
Netherlands
Name: Tidore
Commissioned: 30 April 1946
Decommissioned: December 1949
Fate: Sold to TNI-AL
Indonesia
Name: Pati Unus
Commissioned: December 1949
Decommissioned: 1969
Fate: Disposed of
Displacement: 650 tons (standard),
1,025 tons (full war load)
Length: 186 ft (57 m)
Beam: 31 ft (9.4 m)
Draught: 8.5 ft (2.6 m)
Propulsion: triple expansion
engine, 2 shafts
Speed: 15 knots (28 km/h;
17 mph) at 1,750 hp
Complement: 85
Armament: 1 × 12-pounder gun
(later replaced
by 1 × 4-inch gun),
3 × Oerlikons
(1 later removed),
1 × Bofors
(installed later),
Machine guns,
Depth charges
chutes and throwers