HMAS Carpentaria
Thursday Island, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland in Australia
Site information
Type	Naval base
Operator	Royal Australian Navy
Location
HMAS Carpentaria Location off the coast of Queensland
Coordinates	10°34′44″S 142°13′12″E / 10.57889°S 142.22000°E / -10.57889; 142.22000
Site history
Fate	Decommissioned

HMAS Carpentaria is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base that was located on Thursday Island, part of the Torres Strait Islands in Queensland, Australia.^[1] As of May 1945, three of the twenty Australian Rendering Mines Safe (RMS) personnel were located at Carpentaria.^[2]

See also

• List of former Royal Australian Navy bases

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