- Fate
- Notes
- References
{{Use Australian English|date=April 2018}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}{{Infobox ship imageShip image= | Ship caption= }}{{Infobox ship career | Ship country=Australia | Ship flag= | Ship name=Marlean | Ship namesake= | Ship builder=J. Williams & Sons, Bayview | Ship original cost= | Ship yard number= | Ship laid down= | Ship launched= | Ship sponsor= | Ship christened= | Ship completed=1938 | Ship fate= | Ship status= | Ship notes= }}{{Infobox ship career | Ship country=Australia | Australia|naval-1913}} | Ship name=HMAS Marlean | Ship acquired= | Ship commissioned= | Ship decommissioned= | Ship reclassified= | Ship homeport= | Ship motto= | Ship nickname= | Ship honours=*Battle honours: | Ship fate=Burnt to the waterline in 1944 | Ship notes= | Ship badge= }}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Ship type= | Ship displacement= | Ship length= | Ship beam= | Ship draught= | Ship propulsion= | Ship speed= | Ship range= | Ship endurance= | Ship complement= | Ship sensors= | Ship EW= | Ship armament= | Ship notes= }} | HMAS Marlean (Q20) was a channel patrol boat operated by the Naval Auxiliary Patrol of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She was a private vessel built by J. Williams & Sons in 1938. She was requisitioned and later commissioned by the RAN as a channel patrol boat. Marlean earned one battle honour for her wartime service, "Darwin 1942".[1][2]FateMarlean was burnt down to the waterline while in Sydney Harbour on 12 November 1944. Notes1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/Navy_Marks_109th_Birthday_With_Historic_Changes_To_Battle_Honours |title=Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours |date=1 March 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613184920/http://www.navy.gov.au/Navy_Marks_109th_Birthday_With_Historic_Changes_To_Battle_Honours |archivedate=13 June 2011 |publisher=Royal Australian Navy |accessdate=23 December 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Units_entitlement_list.pdf |title=Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours |date=1 March 2010 |publisher=Royal Australian Navy |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614064156/http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Units_entitlement_list.pdf |archivedate=14 June 2011 |accessdate=23 December 2012}}
References- Wilson, Michael; Royal Australian Navy 21st Century Warships, Naval auxiliaries 1911 to 1999 including Defence Maritime Services, Profile No. 4 - Revised Edition, Topmill Pty Ltd, Marrickville. {{ISBN|978-1-876270-72-8}}
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