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Boilermaker Kane Ramsay and Document Editor Lauren Pitman prepare to assist Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Michael Noonan to lay a traditional coin under the keel of the future HMAS Arafura. Photo supplied by ASC.

Official keel-laying ceremony for first Arafura class

10/05/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3350 Views 0 Comments

The first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel reached a significant milestone today with a ceremonial keel laying ceremony at the Osborne

Air Warfare Destroyer HMAS Hobart successfully fires a Harpoon Blast Test Vehicle in the East Australian Exercise Area, proving the capability of the ship to launch Harpoon missiles. Photo by Leading Seaman Peter Thompson.

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2019 Federal Budget – Defence

02/04/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2582 Views 0 Comments

Defence Minister Christopher Pyne and Minister for Defence Industry have released a statement on the 2019-2020 Federal Budget… The 2019–20

Sailors from the Royal Australian Navy Construction Branch inspect a model of an Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel at Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide. Photo by Lieutenant Ryan Zerbe.

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First Arafura-class offshore patrol boat starts construction

15/11/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3823 Views 0 Comments Arafura-class

Construction has commenced on the Navy’s new offshore patrol vessels at Osborne in South Australia. CAPTION: Sailors from the Royal Australian

Lürssen of Germany wins $4billion OPV contract. Lürssen photo.

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$3billion contract for 12 offshore-patrol vessels signed

01/02/201801/05/2020 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8097 Views 0 Comments Lürssen of Germany, offfshore-patrol vessel

A multi-billion dollar offfshore-patrol vessel contract with Lürssen of Germany was signed yesterday. Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne said

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Offshore Patrol Vessel bid winner announced

24/11/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7054 Views 0 Comments Lürssen

The Turnbull Government today announces Australia’s 12 new Offshore Patrol Vessels will be designed and built under prime contractor Lürssen

MV Sycamore multi-role aviation training vessel (MATV) entering Sydney Harbour. Photo by Able Seaman Craig Walton.

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MV Sycamore arrives in Sydney

29/06/201729/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5641 Views 0 Comments MV Sycamore

The Royal Australian Navy’s new multi-role aviation training vessel (MATV) MV Sycamore is seen here arriving in Sydney Harbour on

MV Sycamore on sea trials off the Dutch coast. Photo courtesy Damen Shipbuilding.

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Navy’s newest ship completes sea trials

21/04/201721/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7771 Views 0 Comments MV Sycamore

Damen Shipyards Group of Holland yesterday announced the successful completion of sea trials for Australia’s new Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel (MATV) MV