Darwin will be towed to Tasmania – permanently
After long and distinguished service in the Royal Australian Navy, decommissioned vessel ex-HMAS Darwin will receive a new lease on
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HMAS Darwin
HMAS Darwin formally decommissioned
The Royal Australian Navy has decommissioned the Adelaide-class frigate HMAS Darwin on Saturday 9 December at her homeport of Garden Island, Sydney,
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HMAS Darwin heads home to Sydney for the last time
After 33 years of service to the nation, HMAS Darwin will complete her final entry into Sydney Harbour tomorrow, Monday
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HMAS Darwin farewells Darwin for the last time
After 33 years in service and more than a million nautical miles under her belt, HMAS Darwin sailed left her
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Indo-Pacific Endeavour making progress
HMA Ships Adelaide and Toowoomba, from the Australian Defence Force’s Joint Task Group Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2017 will arrive in Darwin
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HMAS Darwin diverted to Kiwi earthquake rescue
In response to a request from the New Zealand Government, the Australian Defence Force will support the evacuation of people from
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HMAS Darwin home in Sydney after Middle East mission
Family and friends joined Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Tim Barrett on the wharf at Garden
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HMAS Darwin exercises Freedom of Entry – 7 July 2016
Shortly after returning to Australia from her seventh deployment to the Middle East, more than 200 officers and sailors of
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HMAS Perth starts mission in heavy seas
HMAS Perth encountered heavy seas as she prepared to take over patrolling duties from HMAS Darwin in the Middle East
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Aussie sailor from HMAS Darwin dies in Oman
An Australian sailor serving on HMAS Darwin in the Middle East has died while on shore leave in Oman. A
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HMAS Darwin seizes large weapons cache
HMAS Darwin’s boarding team has uncovered and seized a large weapons cache, following a boarding of a fishing vessel during their deployment
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SPECIAL ENCOUNTER – HMAS Darwin visited by families at sea
HMAS Darwin had a very special encounter in the Top End on her way to official duties in the Middle East
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Darwin’s odometer tops 1,000,000 nautical miles
HMAS Darwin recorded her one-millionth nautical mile as she sailed towards her namesake city of Darwin today. The ship’s company of 229 will celebrate
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PLA-N builds relations with Darwin in transit
HMAS Darwin, in transit to the Middle East, has conducted a passage exercise with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) Escort Task
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Family tears as Darwin heads east
Some tears were shed in Sydney today as HMAS Darwin departed for a tour of duty in the Middle East. HMAS Darwin
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