HMAS Inverell
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HMAS Inverell (J-233/M-233), named for the town of Inverell in New South Wales, was a Bathurst class corvette built by Morts Dock and Engineering at Balmain in New South Wales, launched on 2 May 1942 by Mrs. T. S. Punch, Mayoress of Inverell, and commissioned on 17 September 1942. HMAS Inverell paid off on 14 June 1946 and was transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy as HMNZS Inverell on 5 March 1952.