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improvement in every way. The new boats are 39.5 meters long, as opposed to 31.5 meters long; the new boats have a range of 3,000 nautical miles at 12 knots, as opposed to a range of 2,500 nautical miles; the new Guardian-class vessels are equipped with an onboard fast rescue boat, which will greatly improve search and rescue operations; the new boats have a series of quality-of-life improvements, such as a reduction in tank numbers to simplify the fuel system arrangement, simplified monitoring and control of mechanical systems, improved fuel consumption due to electronic control of main engines, and improved access to all voids and bilge spaces for inspection and maintenance, among so many other improvements. handover on March 11th, 2022.

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Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Melissa Price MP, and, RAN Head of Maritime Systems, Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group RADM Wendy Malcolm. Austal Chief Operating Officer and CEO Designate Patrick Gregg said VOEA Ngahau Siliva was the second Guardian-class Patrol Boat delivered to the Kingdom of Tonga under the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project and the eighth delivered in total since December 2018.

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regional policing, search and rescue and many other operations." "We're continuing to receive great international interest in the Guardian Class, The RSIPV Gizo is one of two Guardian Class Patrol Boats to be delivered to and operated by the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, replacing the RSIPV Lata that has been in service since 1988.

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docked on Tuesday. Of the four patrol boats, HMPNG Rabaul, which was decommissioned two years ago, was built first, HMPNGS Dreger was the most operational ship in the fleet. It steamed 383,177.17 nautical miles in a total of 73,000,195.85 hours since commissioning on Oct 11, 1987, clocking 34 years of loyal service.

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The vessel honours Seaman Savenaca Naulutuma, a Fiji-born Royal New Zealand Navy sailor who was killed in action while serving aboard the cruiser HMNZS Leander at the Battle of Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands in World War II. Naulutuma and 25 other crewmembers on Leander were killed shortly after

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11 March. FSS Tosiwo Nakayama is one of two 39.5m-long Guardian-class boats destined for the Federated States of Micronesia under the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project. Each Guardian-class vessel carries a fast rescue boat powered by two 90hp Yamaha outboard motors, deployed and retrieved by a

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The last three such boats decommissioned were HMPNGS Dreger, HMPNGS Seeadler and HMPNGS Moresby. The decommissioning ceremony took place at the patrol boat base in HMPNGS Tarangau. The decommissioning paves the way for the guardian class patrol boats – HMPNGS Ted Diro and NUSHIP Rochus Lokinap which

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Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) today announced the first of 21 Guardian Class, Pacific Patrol Boats (PPB-R) has been launched just two years after the contract was awarded, keeping with the schedule and budget for the project. The first vessel is scheduled for delivery to Papua New Guinea in late October

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Faster, with improved seakeeping, better amenities and an enhanced mission capability – including an integrated RHIB stern launch and recovery system carry out border patrols, regional policing, search and rescue The vessel is named after Brigadier General Rochus Lokinap, a former Commander of the

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At a press conference announcing the program, Rear Admiral Mark Purcell, the head of Maritime Systems Division at Australia's Defence Materiel Organisation, noted that the key requirements for these vessels are to be designed and constructed to commercial standards; simple and cost-effective to own,

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The Pacific Patrol Boats are gifted by Australia as sovereign assets, and have enabled Pacific Island countries to take an active role in securing their own borders and resources – to the benefit of the region overall. The PPBs are used to undertake a wide range of tasks, from fisheries enforcement,

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Recipient nations were notified in February 2021 of a vessel experiencing cracking in the coupling between the engine and the gear box. Two separate air quality faults were also discovered in May 2022. The medical bay ventilation system reportedly uses recirculated air, when fresh air is advised. It

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sixth Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to . The vessel, the RFNS Savenaca, was today gifted by the Government of Australia to the Government of Fiji during a handover ceremony attended by the Fijian Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama, Australian Minister for Defence Senator the Hon. Linda Reynolds

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Austal today reports the on-time delivery of the third Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. In a handover ceremony with the Crown Prince of Tonga, His Royal Highness, Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala, the Commonwealth, represented by Assistant Minister for Defence,

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Te Mataili II was received by the Prime Minister of Tuvalu, the Right Hon Enele Sosene Sopoaga at a handover ceremony attended by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade, Tourism, Environment and Labour, the Hon Taukelina Finikaso, the Minister for Natural Resources, the Hon Dr Puakena Boreham, and

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Austal is pleased to announce the on-time delivery of the fourth Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the . The vessel was today gifted by the Government of Australia to the Government of Samoa during a handover ceremony at Austal's Henderson shipyard, attended by the Samoan Deputy Prime Minister

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The new 'Guardian' class patrol boats will come to replace the 12 Pacific Island nations' ageing 'Pacific' class patrol boats, which had been gifted by Australia under the PPB programme implemented in 1983. The first vessel is scheduled for delivery to Papua New Guinea, who will receive a total of

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Pacific island countries may halt the use of Australian-provided patrol boats after potentially serious defects were discovered, in a blow to a $ 2.1bn maritime security program. medical bay in the vessel uses recirculated air, rather than fresh air. fault in the exhaust system. It is understood

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components, to make them easier to maintain for the small nations that would operate them. Though, if needed, Australia stood ready to help with training and maintenance during the duration of the original program. This included refits after fifteen years of operation, which extended the projected

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departure ceremony for the Federated States Ship Independence and FSS Micronesia. The two patrol boats, , will be returning to Australia. Shortly after arrival, the crews of the Independence and Micronesia will receive extensive training on the new Guardian-class patrol boats, which are part of

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Faster, with improved seakeeping, better amenities and an enhanced mission capability – including an integrated stern launch and recovery system – the Guardian-class Patrol Boat(s) provide the Palau Bureau of Maritime Security with a much improved naval asset to carry out border patrols, regional

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for assessment. She was found to be beyond economical repair, and given back to Australia for disposal. On 21 December 2021 the officer-in-charge of the boat at the time of the accident, Superintendent Taito Sefo Faaoi Hunt, was found guilty on three charges of negligence by a Police disciplinary

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On Friday, May 22, 2022, the members of the crew of the FSS Palikir, the 30 year old surveillance vessel in the FSM donated by the Australian Government went to see to greet the crew of the FSS Tosiwo Nakayama, the first of two new ships donated to replace the FSM's older vessels. FSS Palikir is

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The vessel, VOEA Ngahau Siliva, was gifted by the Australian Government to the Kingdom of Tonga during a handover ceremony at Austal Australia's Henderson shipyard on Friday 30 October; attended by Her Royal Highness, Princess Angelika Latufuipeka Tukuʻaho of the Kingdom of Tonga; the Australian

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patrol boat to 12 allied Pacific Island nations between 1987 and 1997. In addition to simply improving diplomatic relations between the countries, Australia benefited by having their external security issues eased as it could count on its sovereign neighbours having resources to police their own

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components, to make them easier to maintain for the small nations that would operate them. Australia stood ready to help with training and maintenance, during the duration of the program, because Australia's external security issues were eased if it could count on its sovereign neighbours having

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The new Police Patrol Boat – Nafanua II was commissioned in a brief ceremony yesterday. The ceremony was officiated by the Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi The welcoming of the new $ 30million tala "Guardian Class Patrol Boat – Nafanua II" is essential to the protection of our blue

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The Australian Government has today handed over the newest Guardian-class Patrol Boat Nafanua II to the Samoan Government at a ceremony in Henderson, Western Australia. Nafanua II was received by Samoa's Deputy Prime Minister the Honourable Fiame Naomi Mata'afa and the Commissioner of Police Mr

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Technical faults have been reported in patrol boats being donated by Australia to its Pacific neighbours. Austal Australia is building 22 Guardian-class patrol boats for Pacific nations, but faults have been identified that have seen a number of vessels awaiting rectification. The chief problem

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Austal is pleased to announce the on-time delivery of the fifth (GCPB) to . The vessel, the RSIPV Gizo, was today gifted by the Government of Australia to the Government of the Solomon Islands "Faster, with improved seakeeping, integrated stern launch and recovery carry out border patrols,

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The governments of a number of the Pacific island nations expressed their concern about the need for a suitable maritime patrol force to fulfil their new surveillance requirements. The Australian government responded by instituting a Defence Cooperation Project (DCP), to provide suitable patrol

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The Australian Government, through its Defence Cooperation Program, has demonstrated its long-term commitment to Vanuatu's maritime security, investing almost 800 million vatu (A$ 10 million) over the past five years in maintaining RVS Tukoro and training her crew to ensure that Vanuatu has an

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The Tongan Navy bid farewell to the VOEA Pangai navy patrol boat on 23 April after almost 30 years of service, operating within Tonga and internationally. Through this program, HMAF received a new guardian class patrol boat, VOEA Ngahau Koula (Golden Arrow), last year and later this year will

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The PICS will receive their new patrol boats as follows: Cook Islands (1 vessel); Federated States of Micronesia (2 vessels); Fiji (2 vessels); Kiribati (1 vessel); Palau (1 vessel); Papua New Guinea (4 vessels); Republic of the Marshall Islands (1 vessel); Samoa (1 vessel); Solomon Islands (2

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Today, you—the crews of the Micronesia and the Independence—will begin your journey to the State of Western Australia. There, you will say goodbye to these faithful companions, and greet and become trained on the new Guardian-class replacements. I am informed that the new patrol boats are an

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He adds, the VOEA PANGAI was used to assist operations of the Pacific in Tuvalu in which HM King Tupou VI was a Lieutenant Commander in the Tongan Navy – while he was Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata at the time. He then became the first Commanding Officer of the VOEA PANGAI. His time in charge,

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Austal today announced the first of 21 Guardian Class, Pacific Patrol Boats (PPB-R) has been launched just two years after the contract was awarded, keeping with the schedule and budget for the project. with a further contract awarded in April, 2018 for two additional vessels for AU$ 29.7

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The vessel, PSS President H.I. Remeliik II, was today gifted by the Government of Australia to the Government of Palau during a handover ceremony Austal Chief Executive David Singleton said this Guardian-class Patrol Boat delivery was unique as it is the first to take place under COVID-19

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Vanuatu will also receive a replacement Guardian-class patrol boat under the Pacific Maritime Security Program (PMSP). The PMSP is a $ 2 billion (over 30 years) program, which consists of replacement Guardian-class patrol boats, integrated aerial surveillance, and enhancements to regional

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vessels and associated training and infrastructure to island nations in the region. The Pacific Patrol Boat Systems Program Office was created within the Minor War Vessels Branch of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) procurement organisation to manage the DCP and to be the Project Authority.

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to the Solomon Islands that the Guardian class "play an important role in tackling our shared regional security challenges We are better positioned to respond to maritime threats, from illegal fishing to transnational crime, by working together, co-ordinating closely, and building our

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Brig-Gen Diro, who was present for the commissioning of the HMPNGS Ted Diro last Friday, along with Major General Gilbert Toropo (current PNGDF commander) saluted the gesture in what both men described as another illustration of the enduring friendship between PNG and

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Commissioner Varley explains: "The new Guardian class of patrol boats will be much larger with increased capacity and extended range compared to the current Pacific class of patrol boats. This will be great especially for patrolling of Solomon Islands large maritime

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Combined first and second pass approval for the replacement Pacific Patrol Boats. Austal Ships Pty Ltd has been selected as the preferred tenderer to construct and maintain up to twenty-one replacement steel-hulled Pacific Patrol Boats in Henderson, Western

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was commissioned to build 19 Guardian-class boats in 2016. Austal's contract allows it to market the design to additional customers. Subsequently, an additional three vessels were ordered. Two for Timor-Leste, and one new replacement vessel for the Samoan

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Austal CEO David Singleton said: 'the Pacific Boat Replacement Project has really hit its stride, with this sixth Guardian-class Patrol Boat benefiting from a number of innovative production processes that have reduced production time, while maintaining

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On March 11th, 2022, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has received the first of its two Guardian-class Patrol Boats, delivered through the Australian Government's Pacific Maritime Security Program at a handover ceremony in Henderson, Western

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The vessel is to be delivered to Kiribati under the Australian Government's Pacific Maritime Security Program. The boat, to be named RKS Teanoai II (301), will replace the Republic of Kiribati Police's Pacific Forum-class patrol boat, RKS Teanoai

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Director Peacekeeping Operations and Advisor to the RFMF Commander Lieutenant Colonel Pacolo Luveni said, in this visit Mr Feakes said the replacement of the Kula, a Guardian class patrol vessel will be arriving into Fiji in March 2020 and not in

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Savenaca Naulumatua from Yasawa and Timo Puamau from Lau were members of Fiji Naval Volunteer Force and during World War II they were part of the HMSNZF Leander's crew that was hit by a Japanese torpedo at the Battle of Kolombangara in July

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The VOEA Savea departed Masefield Navy Base for the last time on Saturday, April 13, sailing past the Nuku'alofa waterfront and Royal Palace on its way to Australia. It will be replaced by a new patrol boat named VOEA Ngahau Koula (Golden

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The ministers also discussed the progress of Australia's Pacific Maritime Security Program, which delivered the first Guardian Class vessel, RFNS Savenaca, to the island nation in March, with the second vessel scheduled for handover in

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Meanwhile, Brig. Gen. Toropo continued that in 2018, the PNGDF's naval element will receive the first of four Austal 'Guardian' class patrol boats to replace the four Tenix 'Pacific' class patrol boats acquired from Australia in the

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A thorough assessment of the badly damaged Nafanua II patrol boat, which is currently high and dry in an Australian shipyard, has concluded that the vessel is "beyond economical repair". The status of the $ 30 million tala vessel

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Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price will officially hand over the latest Guardian Class patrol boat on behalf of the Commonwealth government to the Republic of Palau, as the government's Pacific Step Up program continues to

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Next year Fiji, Palau, Kiribati and Tonga will receive their boats. Following this, a new patrol boat will be delivered approximately every three months until 2023. Australia has committed $ 2bn to the program over the next 30

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The SEA 3036 Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R) program involves the acquisition and support of up to 21 new vessels to replace a fleet of Pacific-class patrol boats gifted to 12 Pacific Island nations between 1987 and

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today announced the on-time delivery of the second Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to and then in a handover ceremony, presented the vessel to the Prime Minister of Tuvalu and his Government. This is the second of 21

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agreed to the PNGDF's request to arm their four patrol boats. Two boats had been delivered to Papua New Guinea at the time. It is unclear which armaments will be installed and who will install them on behalf of the ADF.

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The Tongan Royal Navy's Ngahau Koula was received by His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala and Captain Sione Ulakai, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff to His Majesty's Armed Forces, at a ceremony in Western

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Lieutenant Commander Ryan, who has been in Tonga for eight months, said the improvements were being carried out to support the arrival of Tonga's two new Guardian-class patrol boats, which are due in mid-2019 and 2021,

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The service will take delivery of a new state-of-the-art patrol boat, Nafanua II, in September and the Police Commissioner Fuiavailili Egon Keil wants to keep an eye on how the future shapes up with their surveillance

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President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. divulged during a press conference on October 2 that the guardian class patrol boat Remeliik 2, which will replace its predecessor, the PSS Remeliik, will arrive in Palau in June next

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Austal has commenced sea trials for the first of the Guardian Class Pacific Patrol Boats, as part of the 21 vessels the company will be delivering to the government for the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R)

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The four Pacific-class patrol boats will be replaced by the new Guardian-class patrol boats. The Ted Diro, named after a former PNGDF commander, replaces the HMPNGS Rabaul. The other three arrive from 2019 to

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This particular boat will be gifted to Papua New Guinea in late-October 2018 and is the first of 21 boats to be gifted to 12 Pacific Island countries and East Timor as part of the Pacific Maritime Security

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Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Melissa Price MP will represent the Australian Government at the ceremony to hand over the new Guardian-class Patrol Boat VOEA Ngahau Siliva to the Kingdom of Tonga.

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As Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's Armed Forces (HMAF), King Tupou VI inspected the headquarters and went for a tour on the patrol boat around Nuku'alofa harbour, accompanied by Queen Nanasipau'u and

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I am very pleased Australia is deepening our support for the Federated States of Micronesia under the Pacific Maritime Security Program, with two new Guardian-class patrol boats to be delivered in 2022,

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Named Ngahu Koula ("Golden Arrow"), the vessel will begin operating under His Majesty's Armed Forces (HMAF) once its first cadre of assigned crewmembers finish their weeks-long familiarisation training.

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restrictions, limiting the attendees at the ceremony. The PSS President H.I Remeliik II is replacing its namesake predecessor, a Pacific-class Patrol Boat that has been in service in Palau since 1996.

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Mr Bainimarama said the new vessel could not enter the ranks of Fiji's Navy at a more pressing time. "International criminal networks are hitting the Pacific hard -- particularly with the drug trade."

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Austal Limited has announced that it has delivered the eleventh Guardian-class patrol boat to the Australian Department of Defence, which was handed over to the Government of the Republic of Kiribati

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The change rooms are a necessary addition because in August 2019, the wing will receive an Australian government-funded Guardian Class Patrol Boat, which will be used by both male and female police.

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And I was pleased to advise the Prime Minister today that we would announce today a replacement Guardian-class patrol boat to replace the Nafanua II. I know that this will occur in about, next year

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They are capable of operating in Sea State 4 and are equipped with a "game changing" stern-launched zodiac (inflatable boarding vessel), which is a first for both the PNG and the Australian navy.

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The 39.5 meter steel hulled patrol boat was built by Australian shipbuilder Austal under an AUD 335 million program that will see 21 boats gifted to 12 Pacific Island countries and Timor-Leste.

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the Hon. Flame Naomi Mata'afe and Commissioner of Police, Mr Fuiavailili Egon Lincoln Keil. Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Melissa Price MP, represented the Government of Australia.

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Austal will design, construct and deliver the 19 steel-hulled patrol boats (valued at $ 280 million) to 12 Pacific Island nations. The contract includes an option for two additional vessels.

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The maritime capability of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has been boosted with the commissioning of the new Guardian class patrol boat, 05 GIZO during a ceremony in Honiara today.

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The patrol boats operated by Papua New Guinea and Solomons Islands will be armed with 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns. Timor Leste has requested that their boats be armed.

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The first of 21 Guardian-class, Pacific Patrol Boats (PPB-R) was launched by Austal last month. The first vessel is scheduled for delivery to Papua New Guinea in late October 2018.

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Austal is currently pursuing export opportunities for variations of the Bay class, Cape class and Guardian class (Pacific) patrol boats, for customers in the Middle East and Asia.

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The Australian Government has today handed over the latest Guardian-class Patrol Boat RSIPV Gizo to the Solomon Islands at a ceremony in Henderson, Western Australia.

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As part of the $ 280 million (ex-GST) contract Austal will design and construct the first 19 vessels in Henderson, securing more than 120 jobs for Western Australia.

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Construction of the second and third boats is underway, with new boats scheduled to be delivered at approximately three-month intervals from late 2018 until 2023.

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The Australian government called for submission in March 2015. Five consortia submitted designs for the class. Austal was chosen as the contractor in April 2016.

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One of the main deck staterooms, a stateroom with two bunks, is equipped with separate ventilation, so it can be used as an infirmary for infectious patients.

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launch and recovery system fitted at the stern. The vessels are also armed with a 30mm calibre gun along with optional 0.50cal general-purpose machine guns.

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Another milestone has been reached in Australia's continuous naval shipbuilding program with a ceremonial keel laying for the first new Pacific Patrol Boat.

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Several design flaws have been identified in finished vessels. The flaws were reported publicly in June 2022, after fifteen vessels had been delivered.

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patrol boats provided to its allies from 1987 to 1997. Australia provided twenty-two Pacific Forum vessels to twelve nations. They were designed to use

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HMPNGS Ted Diro, built by Perth shipbuilder Austal, is limping back to Cairns for repairs accompanied by survey ships HMAS Benalla and Shepparton.

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The order would increase total production of the boats to 21 from the 19 already committed to early last year in a contract worth $ 305 million.

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Australia's Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project is worth over $ 300 million. A total of 21 Guardian-class patrol boats will built [

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Minister Pyne authenticated the keel by committing his signature to a plate that was subsequently welded and placed in the hull of the vessel.

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revealed an up-armed variant of the Guardian dubbed the 40-A with a 20 mm (0.79 in) main gun, two 12.7 mm machine guns and a 20 mm

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The Fiji Navy says the RFNS will be scrapped and will be replaced by a larger and more capable Guardian Class Patrol boat RFNS Savenaca.

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The first of a new fleet of patrol boats destined for Australia's Pacific neighbours has been launched by Australian shipbuilder Austal.

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in October 2018. New vessels were scheduled to be completed every three months. The first vessel was delivered on 30 November 2018, and

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scheduled to be decommissioned in early June and will make the journey to Australia to be trained on the second of the two new vessels.

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The Guardian class will be slightly larger, will have better sea-keeping capabilities, and their electronics suite will be up to date.

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THE Australian Government will provide Solomon Islands with its sixth brand-new Guardian-class Patrol Boat named RSIPV Taro in May.

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CSC, Australian Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Melissa Price MP and Chief of Defence Force, General Angus Campbell AO DSC.

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Australian shipbuilder Austal announced on 9 August that the first Guardian-class Pacific Patrol Boat (PPB) had begun sea trials.

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Fiji received its first Guardian Class, the RFNS Savenaca, in March 2020 with the second vessel scheduled for handover in 2023.

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According to Component Commander of the Navy, Commander Haisi Fonohema, Tonga will receive the 2 new patrol boats by 2019-2020.

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There has been political disagreement within Australia as to whether it was sensible for Australia to fund the Pacific class.

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In the winter of 2020–2021, an unidentified vessel experienced cracking in the coupling between the engine and the gear box.

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Like the class of vessels they will replace, these small vessels will allow Australia's small neighbours to patrol their own

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excellent maritime capability until a new patrol boat is delivered in 2021 through the Pacific Maritime Security Program.

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In mid-May 2022, an unidentified vessel experienced a carbon monoxide exhaust leak into a normally uncrewed compartment.

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HM King Tupou VI commissioned the Tonga Navy's VOEA Ngahau Siliva patrol boat at the Masefield Base, Touliki, today.

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Australia's Patrol Boat Replacement Program, itself a component unit of the Pacific Maritime Surveillance Program.

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Under the contract, Austal will offer support services to the replacement patrol boats initially for seven years.

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capabilities. Austal delivered the vessels without armament, but they are designed to be capable of mounting an

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on 30 November 2018. Her engines broke down in October 2019, and she had to be towed to Australia for repairs.

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the Hon. Alex Hawke MP gifted the vessel to the Government of Tonga. This is the third of 21 Guardian Class

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provide 4,000 kilowatts (5,400 shp). Sophisticated electronic engine controls will help conserve fuel.

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The next vessel will be gifted to Tuvalu in April 2019 and the last will go to Timor-Leste in October 2023.

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decided to meet this need by launching the Pacific Patrol Boat Program, in which Australia would gift 22

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On current build schedules, the two vessels will be gifted to Timor-Leste in the second half of 2023.

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of up to 30 mm (1.2 in) on their foredeck, and a heavy machine gun on either side of their

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Navy Chief, Captain Humphrey Tawake says, the two vessels designated for Fiji will arrive next year.

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Austal has reportedly "accepted that the problems are latent defects that it will work to resolve."

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The federal government has handed over the first Guardian class patrol boat to Papua New Guinea.

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Austal was commissioned to build 19 Guardian-class boats in 2016. This was fewer than the 22

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vessels); Timor Leste (2 vessels); Tonga (2 vessels); Tuvalu (1 vessel); Vanuatu (1 vessel).

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3,000 nautical miles (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)

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The Tongan Royal Navy has taken delivery of a Guardian-class patrol vessel from Australia.

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four patrol boats, by October 2018 and the last vessel is scheduled for delivery by 2023.

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their ship was struck by a Japanese torpedo in the early morning hours of July 13, 1943.

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at sea in November 2020. She ran aground on 5 August 2021, suffering irreparable damage.

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Australia announced on 19 April 2018 that they ordered two more vessels to gift them to

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Three Guardian-class patrol boats at the Austal shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia

6610: 5621: 4167:"Austal conducts its first sea trial for Pacific Patrol Boats - Manufacturers' Monthly" 3851: 3820: 3750: 3050:

policing, search and rescue and many other operations domestically and internationally.

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29.7 million. Timor-Leste did not receive Pacific Forum boats in the original program.

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according to Commander Tuita included peacekeeping operation in Bougainville in 1994.

4375: 4306: 1218: 1170: 914: 608: 581: 3847: 3816: 3746: 2157: 455:, it became evident to all parties that the Pacific Islands were in need of several 6630: 5932: 5516: 3250: 3208: 2123:, the United States is providing 13 small patrol vessels to small Caribbean nations 1687: 1354: 1258: 1224: 536: 192: 6125:"Another Guardian-class patrol boat for the Pacific - Australian Defence Magazine" 4880:"RSIPF maritime boosted with commissioning of new Guardian class patrol boat GIZO" 3204:"Serious defects discovered in patrol boats Australia supplied to Pacific Islands" 2799:"Austal Australia delivers 5th Guardian Class patrol boat in less than 12 months" 6909: 6578: 4770:

Under the Pacific Maritime Security Programme, Samoa will this year receive the

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were damaged when two cyclones hit Vanuatu. While Takuare was being repaired in

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Hers was the first keel laid, on 30 July 2017. She was launched on 30 May 2018.

6772: 6463: 6303:"F-FDTL atribui naran Aitana no Laline ba ró patrollamentu rua hosi Austrália" 6150: 1879: 1786: 1559: 1445: 1131: 1109: 1029: 887: Notes 800: 796: 744: 597: 5330: 2557:"Austal approaches completion of Cape class and starts work on PPB-R project" 2437:"Minister for Defence - Contract signed for replacement Pacific Patrol Boats" 5362: 2369: 1192: 765: 5923:"Micronesia receives first Guardian-class patrol boat with another to come" 2838:"Australia hands over second Guardian-class patrol boat to Solomon Islands" 4652:

The $ US30 million guardian class boat arrived at Matautu wharf on Friday.

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patrol boats Australia ordered for the same recipients back in the 1980s.

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the Commissioner of the Tuvalu Police Service, Commissioner Luka Falefou.

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Launched on 26 November 2018, scheduled to be commissioned in April 2019.

785:'s engines broke down, and she had to be towed to Australia for repairs. 577: 157: 846:, Tuvalu was scheduled to receive a replacement boat for Te Mataili II. 5588: 1545: 823: 167: 6306: 6043: 5895: 5787: 5551: 5403: 5300: 5079: 4602: 4343: 4268: 4145: 3999: 3715: 3286: 3165: 2921: 2803: 2202: 2158:"Nafanua II "beyond economical repair": Australia, Samoa Governments" 2083: 1462:

Solomon Islands will receive two vessels, with the other being named

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Solomon Islands will receive two vessels, with the other being named

962: 843: 833: 621: 397: 97: 69: 6269:"Australia, Fiji pave way for reciprocal Status of Forces Agreement" 2312:"Maritime security strengthened through Pacific Patrol Boat Program" 886: 747:

announced that Australia will build an additional vessel to replace

4915:"Solomon Islands to arm patrol boats - Australian Defence Magazine" 5141:"Fiji's future Guardian-class patrol boat to honour fallen sailor" 4411:"Tonga's first Guardian-class patrol boat to be delivered in June" 2842: 2005: 1289: 1242: 1064: 1009: 804: 764: 711: 668: 576:

The vessels are a 39.5 metres (129 ft 7 in) long, steel

550: 523: 147: 117: 107: 5680:"Kiribati receives new Guardian-class patrol boat from Australia" 2866: 2864: 2862: 2860: 2591: 2589: 2587: 1475:

s delivery was scheduled for May 2021, and this occurred on time.

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Federated States of Micronesia will receive two vessels in 2022.

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to enter a normally uncrewed compartment, posing a safety risk.

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2 billion Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Program in June 2014.

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to manage a protest. Australian specialists loaded her onto a

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Class of patrol vessels built by Australia for Pacific nations

2476:"Austal set to book extra patrol boat orders for Timor-Leste" 4029:"Papua New Guinea receives first Guardian-class patrol boat" 640:

was also reported that a fault in the exhaust system caused

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moored with sterns facing each other at Austal shipyards in

6040:"Austal Australia delivers 15th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5892:"Austal Australia delivers 14th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5784:"Austal Australia delivers 13th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5548:"Austal Australia delivers 10th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5503: 5501: 5499: 5206:"Australia to give new ship to Palau to replace Remeliik 1" 5114:"Australian assistance to boost Navy fleet: Captain Tawake" 4553: 4551: 4549: 4479: 4477: 3815:

Matai'a Lanuola Tusani Tupufia-Ah Tong (21 December 2021).

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Fiji's first Guardian-class vessel, was named in honour of

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reports she began her official sea trials on 9 August 2018.

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Australia shipped the vessels complete, except for weapons.

5610: 5608: 5399:"Austal Australia delivers 8th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5296:"Austal Australia delivers 7th Guardian Class patrol boat" 5075:"Austal Australia delivers 6th Guardian Class patrol boat" 4203:"Austal Launched First Guardian Class Pacific Patrol Boat" 3988: 3986: 3711:"Austal launches first Guardian Class Pacific patrol boat" 3704: 3702: 3426:"Austal launches first Guardian class Pacific Patrol Boat" 3027:"Austal Australia delivers 7th Guardian-Class patrol boat" 2914:"Austal Australia delivers 9th Guardian Class patrol boat" 2667: 2665: 447:

Following a 1979 Australian and New Zealand assessment of

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12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns (Solomon Islands)

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Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy (7 March 2024).

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National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia

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National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia

5331:"HMAF'S VOEA Pangai decommissioned after 30-year service" 4857:"Australia supports Solomon Island's security priorities" 3846:

Matai'a Lanuola Tusani Tupufia-Ah Tong (7 January 2022).

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National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia

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Written off in 2022 after running aground in August 2021.

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The class is designed to be updated replacements for the

6354: 6352: 6151:"FSS Palikir greets FSS Tosiwo Nakiyama in Pohnpei, FSM" 5960: 5958: 4812: 4810: 3745:

Matai'a Lanuola Tusani Tupufia-Ah Tong (5 August 2021).

3666:"Timor-Leste to receive two patrol boats from Australia" 3501: 3499: 2907: 2905: 1850:

Federated States of Micronesia will receive two vessels.

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The handover was attended by High Commissioner Princess

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Fiji is scheduled to receive its second vessel in 2023.

5011:"Australia gifts Guardian-class patrol vessel to Fiji" 3152: 3150: 2792: 2790: 2788: 2757:"Australia to build 21 patrol boats for its neighbors" 2751: 2749: 2747: 1763:

Papua New Guinea will receive a total of four vessels.

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Papua New Guinea will receive a total of four vessels.

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Papua New Guinea will receive a total of four vessels.

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Named after Papua New Guinea's first commander of the

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Austal: Guardian Class Patrol Boat (Austal Patrol 40)

3660: 3658: 3656: 3060: 3058: 6434:"Another Guardian-class patrol boat for the Pacific" 6332:"Timor-Leste and Australia Prime Ministers' Meeting" 5751:"Joint Statement with the Prime Minister of Vanuatu" 5645: 5643: 5107: 5105: 4975:"Australian High Commissioner Visits RFMF Commander" 4968: 4966: 3579: 3577: 3130:"Defence hands over 16th Guardian-class patrol boat" 2469: 2467: 751:, which was damaged beyond repair on 5 August 2021. 6892: 6860: 6825: 6790: 6758: 6726: 6698: 6649: 6621: 6596: 6561: 6526: 6501: 6211:"Fiji takes delivery of Guardian-Class Patrol Boat" 6005:"Australian foreign minister to visit Cook Islands" 4598:"Austal delivers fourth Guardian Class patrol boat" 4264:"Austal delivers second Guardian Class patrol boat" 3197: 3195: 3193: 3191: 3189: 3187: 2358: 2356: 868: 859: 5363:"Tonga to receive new patrol boats from Australia" 4339:"Austal delivers third Guardian Class patrol boat" 4057: 4055: 4053: 4051: 3995:"Austal delivers first Guardian Class patrol boat" 3917: 3915: 3913: 3911: 3909: 3907: 3905: 3903: 3901: 3776: 3774: 3772: 2831: 2829: 2516: 2514: 2512: 2510: 2508: 2506: 2334:"Patrol boat orders to save shipbuilding industry" 2262:to Search and rescue, to movement of ballot boxes. 6326: 6324: 6237:"Fiji and Australia working on defence agreement" 5434:"Delivery of Guardian-class patrol boat to Tonga" 3241:"Questions raised over Australia's Guardian ship" 2939:Papua New Guinea Defence Force from 1987 to 1992. 1481:is armed with FN Herstal M2 12.7 mm machine guns. 1096:The vessel's crew may contain both men and women. 1047:The vessel's crew may contain both men and women. 394:resources to police their own external security. 6297: 6295: 5652:"Austal Launches 8th Guardian-Class Patrol Boat" 4371:"King commissions Tonga Navy HQ and patrol boat" 3877:Dziedzic, Stephen; Movono, Lice (11 June 2024). 2637: 2635: 2633: 2233: 2231: 883: 880: 877: 865: 862: 5617:"Security challenges rule the waves in Pacific" 3817:"Nafanua II captain found guilty of negligence" 3783:"Joint Statement – Nafanua II - (4 March 2022)" 3158:"Guardian Class Patrol Boat (Austal Patrol 40)" 3098: 3096: 3094: 1050:The vessel's name translates to "Golden Arrow". 471:The Pacific Forum vessels were designed to use 453:United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 6398:. Australian Government Department of Defence. 3316:Minister for Defence Industry (31 July 2017). 2327: 2325: 6479: 5814:"FSS Independence, FSS Micronesia depart FSM" 5264:"Palau to acquire Guardian Class patrol boat" 4447:"Tonga receives Guardian-class patrol vessel" 3586:"Guardian Class Patrol Boat gifted to Tuvalu" 2740:Defence calls to scrap Pacific patrol vessels 2674:"Patrol boat gift to PNG back under warranty" 2189: 2187: 2185: 2183: 816:and demoted from superintendent to corporal. 8: 6022:I will visit the Cook Islands' Patrol Boat, 5044:"PM, Delegation Receive Our New Navy Vessel" 4748:"New patrol boat to boost maritime security" 4136:"First Guardian class PPB starts sea trials" 2306: 2304: 799:wharf while transporting police officers to 5715:"Vanuatu welcomes the return of RVS Tukoro" 5469:"King Tupou VI commissions new patrol boat" 4522:"Tonga receives Guardian-class Patrol Boat" 4100:"Austal launches first Pacific Patrol Boat" 3747:"Nafanua II runs aground in Savai'i waters" 3625:"Samoa receives Guardian-class Patrol Boat" 3227:carbon monoxide was entering a compartment. 812:tribunal. On 4 January he was fined $ 2000 6486: 6472: 6464: 4584:receive VOEA Ngahau Siliva (Silver Arrow). 3067:"Australia agrees to arm PNG patrol boats" 2989:"Patrol Boats Set To Upgrade Capabilities" 2952:"SEA 3036 Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement" 853: 476:service life of the last vessels to 2027. 5966:"Visit to Federated States of Micronesia" 2562:The Royal Institution of Naval Architects 2156:Sialai Sarafina Sanerivi (5 March 2022). 6360:"Australia: 21 Patrol Boat, $ 300m Deal" 5921:The Shephard News Team (16 March 2022). 2643:"Fed govt gives new patrol boats to PNG" 6411:"Samoa gets new Australian patrol boat" 4787:"Samoa police patrol boat may be armed" 3959:"Army inspires more women to join navy" 2655:from the original on 29 November 2018. 2148: 2022:(2019) (Guardian class) which replaced 479:The Australian government launched the 321:2 × Caterpillar 3516C diesels, 2 shafts 85: 6409:Alexander Rheeney (23 November 2023). 6100:"Marshall Islands Police Dept. - MIPD" 5558:from the original on 22 September 2021 5126:from the original on 30 January 2019. 4302:"VOEA Savea's final voyage from Tonga" 4239:"Australian ship named after Ted Diro" 4041:from the original on 2 December 2018. 3330:from the original on 24 September 2018 3172:from the original on 24 September 2022 3039:from the original on 22 September 2020 2605:Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs 2597:"Joint press conference - Apia, Samoa" 2449:from the original on 24 September 2018 2413:from the original on 25 September 2018 2213:from the original on 24 September 2018 1978:(Never received a Pacific-class boat.) 1935:(Never received a Pacific-class boat.) 1370:The name translates to "Silver Arrow". 1210:Fiji will receive two vessels in 2020. 31: 4987:from the original on 26 February 2019 4908: 4906: 4712:"Maritime police get $ 113,535 boost" 4687:from the original on 12 December 2019 4314:from the original on 18 December 2019 4152:from the original on 10 August 2018. 3827:from the original on 21 December 2021 3474:from the original on 30 November 2018 3438:from the original on 30 November 2018 3403:from the original on 30 November 2018 3268:relates to the type's exhaust system. 2615:from the original on 2 September 2022 2488:from the original on 9 September 2018 1991:Timor-Leste will receive two vessels. 1948:Timor-Leste will receive two vessels. 584:(5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 12 7: 5828:from the original on 15 January 2022 5794:from the original on 7 December 2021 5664:from the original on 26 April 2020. 5446:from the original on 1 November 2020 5347:from the original on 29 April 2020. 5294:Morse, Cameron (18 September 2020). 4760:from the original on 7 February 2019 4387:from the original on 17 October 2019 4251:from the original on 13 August 2018. 4179:from the original on 10 October 2018 3520:from the original on 7 February 2019 3366:from the original on 28 October 2018 3294:from the original on 22 January 2018 3079:from the original on 22 October 2021 3001:from the original on 7 February 2019 2716:from the original on 25 October 2018 2569:from the original on 22 January 2018 2381:from the original on 8 December 2015 2251:from the original on 22 January 2018 855:Disposition of Guardian-class boats 6939:List of Guardian-class patrol boats 6396:"New vessel protects Samoan waters" 6050:from the original on 4 October 2022 5859:(Press release). PALIKIR, Pohnpei. 5615:Patrick Bergin (24 November 2019). 5375:from the original on 23 August 2017 5262:Charbel Kadib (18 September 2020). 4939:Sainiani Boila (22 December 2019). 4799:from the original on 2 April 2019. 4724:from the original on 22 August 2018 4642:from the original on 7 October 2019 4498:from the original on 15 August 2018 4134:Gabriel Dominguez (9 August 2018). 3993:Whiting, Gemma (30 November 2018). 3923:"Timor Leste's future Patrol Boats" 3858:from the original on 8 January 2022 3848:"Nafanua II captain fined, demoted" 3757:from the original on 8 October 2021 3104:"Pacific Maritime Security Program" 2874:(Press release). PALIKIR, Pohnpei: 2275:"Pacific Maritime Security Program" 592:for a pursuit boat, also improving 580:design, capable of traveling 3,000 451:maritime patrol needs and the 1982 297:39.5 m (129 ft 7 in) 6267:Chardel Kadib (26 November 2020). 6195:from the original on 9 March 2022. 6161:from the original on 4 August 2022 5939:from the original on 16 March 2022 5782:Morse, Cameron (22 October 2021). 5397:Morse, Cameron (2 November 2020). 4630:"New patrol boat arrives in Samoa" 4573:from the original on 29 April 2020 4075:from the original on 23 April 2018 3678:from the original on 23 April 2018 3506:Michael Arnold (5 February 2019). 2987:Michael Arnold (5 February 2019). 2928:from the original on 18 March 2021 2886:from the original on 13 March 2022 2836:Dominguez, Gabriel (10 May 2021). 2797:Morse, Cameron (8 November 2019). 2289:from the original on 10 April 2021 661:The Federated States of Micronesia 25: 6659:Papua New Guinea Maritime Element 6372:from the original on 21 June 2018 6076:. 22 January 2022. Archived from 6070:"New police patrol boat launched" 5902:from the original on 3 April 2022 5727:from the original on 12 June 2018 5692:from the original on 29 July 2021 5577:John Follett (15 February 2021). 5243:from the original on 3 April 2019 4830:from the original on 21 July 2018 4596:Whiting, Gemma (16 August 2019). 4459:from the original on 21 June 2019 4215:from the original on 9 March 2019 3935:from the original on 3 April 2019 3796:from the original on 5 March 2022 3598:from the original on 8 April 2019 3584:Christopher Pyne (7 April 2019). 3559:from the original on 8 April 2019 3352:Alix Valenti (21 December 2016). 3216:from the original on 30 June 2022 2960:. 9 December 2015. Archived from 2534:from the original on 22 July 2018 2474:Daniel Newell (5 November 2017). 2332:Brenda Nicholson (5 March 2015). 2164:from the original on 5 March 2022 755:Operational history and incidents 690:was scheduled to be delivered to 380:Pacific Maritime Security Program 6894: 6861: 6827: 6792: 6759: 6727: 6700: 6651: 6623: 6597: 6563: 6528: 6502: 5890:Morse, Cameron (11 March 2022). 5867:from the original on 8 July 2022 5851:Clark, Richard (11 March 2022). 5523:from the original on 20 May 2021 5439:Australian Department of Defence 5112:Maggie Boyle (28 January 2019). 5042:Rosi Doviverata (7 March 2020). 4710:Sapeer Mayron (15 August 2018). 4112:from the original on 31 May 2018 3257:from the original on 9 July 2022 3128:Felton, Ben (7 September 2023). 3065:Hartigan, Brian (25 June 2021). 2912:Morse, Cameron (17 March 2022). 2409:(Press release). 18 April 2016. 2283:Australian Department of Defense 1779:Republic of the Marshall Islands 313:2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) 41: 6432:Ben Felton (23 February 2023). 6215:Department of Defence Ministers 5204:Rhealyn Pojas (19 March 2019). 5073:Morse, Cameron (6 March 2020). 4973:Maika Bolatiki (7 March 2018). 4913:Felton, Ben (7 December 2023). 4746:Adel Fruean (28 January 2019). 4445:Ridzwan Rahmat (21 June 2019). 4337:Whiting, Gemma (24 June 2019). 4262:Whiting, Gemma (8 April 2019). 3508:"PNCFG vessel named after Diro" 3318:"Pacific Patrol Boat Milestone" 2672:Ben Packham (17 October 2019). 2522:"Austal Pacific Patrol Boat 40" 2363:Dave Morley (3 December 2015). 2195:"Austal Pacific Patrol Boat 40" 305:8 m (26 ft 3 in) 6038:Morse, Cameron (27 May 2022). 5172:Maika Bolatiki (6 July 2019). 4941:"Navy decommissions RFNS Kula" 4818:"RSIPF thank Australian gov't" 4665:"Samoa Commissions Nafanua II" 4484:Dave Morley (4 January 2018). 4419:. 6 March 2019. Archived from 4237:Cedric Patjole (8 July 2018). 3709:Whiting, Gemma (30 May 2018). 3591:Australian Ministry of Defence 3389:Amelia McMahon (30 May 2018). 3239:Arthur, Gordon (6 July 2022). 3202:Hurst, Daniel (30 June 2022). 2765:. 6 March 2015. Archived from 1818:Federated States of Micronesia 1633:Federated States of Micronesia 1530:was launched on 24 April 2020. 945:Papua New-Guinea Defence Force 700:Papua New Guinea Defence Force 419:Papua New Guinea Defence Force 183:Federated States of Micronesia 1: 6965:Guardian class patrol vessels 6436:. Australian Defence Magazine 6003:Marise Payne (17 July 2019). 5650:Arun Mathew (24 April 2020). 5546:Morse, Cameron (9 May 2022). 5119:Fiji Broadcasting Corporation 4946:Fiji Broadcasting Corporation 4098:David Sigston (30 May 2018). 3781:Eirenei Ariu (4 March 2022). 2445:(Press release). 4 May 2016. 1351:Minister for Defence Industry 1336:Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku’aho 6902:Vanuatu Police Maritime Wing 6765:Solomon Islands Police Force 6149:Jaynes, Bill (24 May 2022). 6129:www.australiandefence.com.au 5685:Asia-Pacific Defense Journal 4559:"Navy farewells VOEA Pangai" 1274:Palau was gifted one vessel. 1217:, who died while serving on 791:On 5 August 2021 the Samoan 706:on 5 April 2019. The fourth 570:Henderson, Western Australia 178:Republic of Marshall Islands 18:Guardian-class patrol vessel 6508:Cook Islands Police Service 6495:Guardian-class patrol boats 4919:Australian Defence Magazine 3280:Gemma Whiting (July 2017). 3134:Australian Defence Magazine 2121:Defiant-class patrol vessel 795:ran aground on a reef near 439:Australia-Pacific Relations 372:Guardian-class patrol boats 333:(37 km/h; 23 mph) 240:15.88 million on 2021-08-05 6986: 2704:"Semaphore: February 2005" 1345:, representing Tonga, and 758: 493: 428: 6960:Law enforcement equipment 6934: 6920: 6336:Government of Timor-Leste 6042:(Press release). Cairns: 5894:(Press release). Cairns: 5786:(Press release). Cairns: 5550:(Press release). Cairns: 4452:Jane's Navy International 1718:Launched in January 2022. 1360:, representing Australia. 620:During INDO PACIFIC 2022 431:Pacific-class patrol boat 278: 52: 40: 6603:Kiribati Maritime Police 5509:"Vessels decommissioned" 3072:Contact Air Land and Sea 1367:commissioned the vessel. 1252:(Marine Law Enforement) 730:Australian Defence Force 682:of the first vessel was 473:commercial off the shelf 391:commercial off the shelf 6185:"Republic of Fiji Navy" 4486:"Forging ties in Tonga" 3648:Fuivaili'ili Egon Keil. 3354:"PNGDF Plans Expansion" 2026:(1988) (Pacific class) 807:and transported her to 537:Manus, Papua New Guinea 279:General characteristics 4068:Monch Publishing Group 3928:Monch Publishing Group 3032:Manufacturer's Monthly 2876:FSM Public Information 2132:Forum Fisheries Agency 850:List of boats in class 775: 573: 540: 496:Forum Fisheries Agency 443:Sino-Pacific relations 6571:Republic of Fiji Navy 4141:Jane's Defence Weekly 3359:Asian Military Review 3323:Department of Defence 3108:Department of Defence 3035:. 22 September 2020. 2957:Queensland Government 2780:operate and maintain. 2442:Department of Defence 2406:Department of Defence 2375:Royal Australian Navy 2365:"Replacement Program" 2127:Pacific Islands Forum 1163:12.7 mm machine guns. 1099:May mount a deck gun. 937:Jane's Defence Weekly 878: Delivery 768: 759:Further information: 554: 527: 494:Further information: 461:Australian Government 435:Pacific Islands Forum 374:are a class of small 6733:Samoa Police Service 6708:Marshall Islands MRA 5816:. PALIKIR, Pohnpei: 5720:Island Life magazine 5409:Henderson, Australia 5306:Henderson, Australia 5237:"Operation Kaukledm" 5085:Henderson, Australia 4563:Matangi Tonga Online 4307:Matangi Tonga Online 4274:Henderson, Australia 4037:. 30 November 2018. 3721:Henderson, Australia 3635:Henderson, Australia 2918:Henderson, Australia 2809:Henderson, Australia 2651:. 30 November 2018. 2565:. July–August 2017. 2530:. 14 December 2018. 1693:Police Maritime Wing 1551:Police Maritime Wing 761:Nafanua II grounding 626:remote weapon system 590:stern launching ramp 6970:Patrol boat classes 6867:Tuvalu Police Force 6536:FSM National Police 6394:NavyNewsNafanuaII. 5824:. 14 January 2022. 5442:. 29 October 2020. 4865:. 8 November 2019. 4683:. 17 October 2019. 4681:Government of Samoa 4669:samoaglobalnews.com 4383:. 16 October 2019. 3788:Government of Samoa 2882:. 14 January 2022. 2481:The West Australian 856: 714:on 16 August 2019. 704:Tuvalu Police Force 686:in July 2017. That 651:Orders and delivery 539:, on 14 August 2022 513:interoperability." 465:Pacific Forum-class 387:Pacific Forum-class 37: 36:-class patrol boat 6245:. 25 November 2020 6080:on 22 January 2022 5723:. 24 August 2016. 5371:. 22 August 2017. 5368:Tonga Broadcasting 5336:Tonga Broadcasting 4888:. 19 December 2019 4638:. 7 October 2019. 4175:. 13 August 2018. 3790:(www.samoagovt.ws) 2769:on 22 January 2018 2709:Semaphore magazine 2160:. Samoa Observer. 2137:Operation Kurukuru 1340:Lieutenant Colonel 1215:Savenaca Naulutuma 854: 776: 736:During a visit to 728:In June 2021, the 607:The vessel's twin 574: 541: 500:Operation Kurukuru 32: 6947: 6946: 6368:. 18 April 2018. 6309:. 9 December 2021 6242:Radio New Zealand 6074:Cook Islands News 5759:. 16 January 2019 5584:Solomon Star News 5579:"New Patrol Boat" 5519:. 19 April 2021. 5481:. 28 January 2021 5479:Nuku'alofa, Tonga 5407:(Press release). 5343:. 24 April 2020. 5304:(Press release). 5149:. 25 October 2019 5083:(Press release). 4885:Solomon Star News 4823:Solomon Star News 4792:Radio New Zealand 4677:Samoa Global News 4671:(Press release). 4635:Radio New Zealand 4569:. 27 April 2020. 4381:Nuku'alofa, Tonga 4310:. 16 April 2019. 4272:(Press release). 3931:. 19 April 2018. 3719:(Press release). 3674:. 20 April 2018. 3513:Fiji Post Courier 3326:(Press release). 2994:Fiji Post Courier 2916:(Press release). 2807:(Press release). 2712:. 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