HMAS Maitland (naval base)
HMAS Maitland is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) shore-based naval depot located in Newcastle, New South Wales behind Horseshoe Beach and Nobbys Beach.
HMAS Maitland | |
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formerly HMAS Penguin (III) | |
Newcastle, New South Wales in Australia | |
HMAS Maitland Location in New South Wales | |
Coordinates | 32°55′24″S 151°48′04″E |
Type | Naval base |
Site information | |
Operator | Royal Australian Navy |
Site history | |
In use | 1 August 1940 – 21 September 1946 |
Fate | Decommissioned |
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