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    HMAS Collins (SSG 73) is the lead vessel of the six-submarine Collins class operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Vice Admiral Sir John...
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  • Ballarat HMAS Toowoomba HMAS Perth HMAS Stuart Collins-class submarine HMAS Collins HMAS Farncomb HMAS Waller HMAS Dechaineux HMAS Sheean HMAS Rankin Replenishment...
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    Gloucester Cup to HMAS Rankin (Speech). HMAS Stirling, WA. Archived from the original on 29 August 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2009. "SSK Collins Class (Type 471)...
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  • Fleet Base East (HMAS Kuttabul, in Sydney) and Fleet Base West (HMAS Stirling, near Perth). Mine warfare assets are located at HMAS Waterhen (also in...
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    while attached to the Royal Navy. In the early Second World War, Collins commanded HMAS Sydney in the Battle of the Mediterranean. Sydney led Allied ships...
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    including HMAS Australia, three destroyers, and two each of cruisers and submarines, departed for Rabaul. A few days later, on 9 September, HMAS Melbourne...
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    HMAS Dechaineux (SSG 76) is the fourth of six Collins class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Captain Emile Dechaineux...
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  • trials and submarine rescue ship HMAS Protector supported these trials between 1992 and 1998. Tests conducted on HMAS Collins after she was provisionally commissioned...
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    HMAS Rankin is the sixth and final submarine of the Collins class, which are operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Lieutenant Commander...
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    it to operate the Collins-class, the world's largest diesel-electric submarines, capable of transiting the long distances from HMAS Stirling to their...
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    HMAS Sheean (SSG 77) is the fifth of six Collins-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Ordinary Seaman Edward Sheean...
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    HMAS Waller (SSG 75) is the third of six Collins-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Captain Hector Waller, the boat...
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    HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74) is the second of six Collins-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Rear Admiral Harold Farncomb...
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    has served on operations in the Indo-Pacific, commanded the Collins-class submarine HMAS Farncomb, was Deputy Chief of Navy from 2018 to 2020, and served...
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    supported the trials of the Collins-class submarines, and was involved in a search for the shipwreck of the World War II cruiser HMAS Sydney. The ship was decommissioned...
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    1962 HMAS Vampire and HMAS Quickmatch made goodwill visits to Saigon. They were followed a year later by similar visits by HMAS Quiberon and HMAS Queenborough...
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    HMAS Melbourne (II) – 25 Years On, pp. 5–6 Hobbs, HMAS Melbourne (II) – 25 Years On, p. 6 Gillett, HMAS Melbourne – 25 Years, pp. 13–5 Hall, HMAS Melbourne...
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    2014 HMAS Childers ACPB 93 Patrol boat Armidale 2007 HMAS Choules L100 Landing ship dock Bay 2011 HMAS Collins SSG 73 Submarine Collins 1996 HMAS Dechaineux...
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  • to be part of the HMAS Napier commissioning crew (this was the first of the Navy’s new “N” class destroyers).[citation needed] Collins died in 1990.[citation...
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    p. 27. Cole, The loss of HMAS Sydney II, vol. 1, p. 18 "HMAS Sydney (II)". Royal Australian Navy. Cole, The Loss of HMAS Sydney II, vol. 1, pp. 15–16...
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  • sea: HMAS Supply and HMAS Stalwart. Supply, replaced the former support ship HMAS Success in April 2021, while Stalwart replaced the fleet oiler HMAS Sirius...
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    HMAS Canberra (L02) is the first ship of the Canberra-class landing helicopter dock in service with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and is the second largest...
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    402 Frame, HMAS Sydney, p. 55 Frame, HMAS Sydney, pp. 56–68 Frame, HMAS Sydney, pp. 69–77 Winter, H.M.A.S. Sydney, pp. 123, 125 Frame, HMAS Sydney, pp...
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    HMAS AE1 was an E-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was the first submarine to serve in the RAN, and sank with all hands near what...
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  • Navy's Collins class submarine HMAS Collins (SSG 73) HMAS Farncomb (SSG 74) HMAS Waller (SSG 75) HMAS Dechaineux (SSG 76) HMAS Sheean (SSG 77) HMAS Rankin (SSG...
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    HMAS Adelaide (L01) is the second of two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and is the largest naval...
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  • Thumbnail for HMAS Australia (D84)
    HMAS Australia (I84/D84/C01) was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of two Kent-subclass ships ordered for the RAN in...
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    HMAS Otama (SS 62/SSG 62) was an Oberon-class submarine, formerly of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built in Scotland, the submarine was the last of...
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    sister ship HMAS Swan were ordered in 1964 as replacements for HMAS Voyager, a destroyer lost following a collision with the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne...
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    coast of Australia, arriving on 12 July. There Burnie with HMAS Goulburn, HMAS Bendigo and HMAS Maryborough composed the 21st Minesweeping Flotilla assigned...
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