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HMAS Wollongong

HMNZS Hawea takes up station alongside HMAS Wollongong as the two ships practice Officer of the Watch manoeuvres off Fiji. Photo by Able Seaman Neil James.
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ANZNCs visit Fiji

01/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4511 Views 0 Comments HMAS Wollongong, HMNZS Hawea, Republic of Fiji Military Forces

Australian and New Zealand Navy contingents visited Fiji recently on separate missions, but took time to join up for mutual

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Armidale-class patrol boat HMAS Wollongong at sea. Photo by Able Seaman Kayla Hayes.
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HMAS Wollongong touring South West Pacific

30/04/201730/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5443 Views 0 Comments HMAS Wollongong, Pacific-class patrol boat program

The Royal Australian Navy’s Armidale-class patrol boat HMAS Wollongong has embarked on a voyage around the South West Pacific as

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Armidale Class Patrol Boat HMAS Wollongong sails in-company with Indonesian Naval vessel KRI Samapri, before entering Darwin Harbour on conclusion of Exercise Cassowary. Photo by Able Seaman Kayla Hayes
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Australian/Indonesian patrol boats complete Ex Cassowary

24/03/201624/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4580 Views 0 Comments Armidale Class, Cassowary, HMAS Wollongong, KRI Layang, KRI Sampari

Australian and Indonesian naval patrol boats successfully completed Exercise Cassowary in waters off Darwin today. The Australian Armidale Class Patrol

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