As SOMERLEYTON

As HAWK

 

SOMERLEYTON was re-fitted for conversion to the Australian Navy in 1961/2. After which she was re-named HMAS HAWK, and sailed for Australia on 1st October 1962 to see out the rest of her career. On breaking up, the wood from her decks was used to make a holiday home on the farthest East Coast of Australia.

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