Diamantina Fracture Zone Ridge Plateau. All these features are mirrored by corresponding topography on the other side of the Southeast Indian Ridge. Broken Ridge Plateau was formed at the ridge together with the Kerguelen Plateau. Diamantina Fracture Zone was first detected by and RV Argo in 1960. It is named after , which did further exploration in 1961. The Diamantina Deep is the zone's deepest location, located about 1 125 km West-South-West of Perth, Western Australia, at . This is not the deepest point in the Indian Ocean: the CIA's Physical Map of the World lists the Java Trench as such. On the
HMAS Diamantina (K377) complement of 140. "Diamantina" was laid down on 12 April 1943 at Walkers Limited in Maryborough, Queensland. She was launched on 6 April 1944, and commissioned into the RAN at Hervey Bay, Queensland, on 27 April 1945 carrying pennant number K377. She was named for the Diamantina River in Queensland, and was one of eight River-class frigates built for the RAN during World War II. After commissioning, "Diamantina" sailed to Sydney, New South Wales, remaining there until late May when she embarked for New Guinea to complete her trials. These were concluded in June 1945 and by the end of