23:
1158:
1170:
1928:
1936:
1146:
1753:
1295:
1783:
1778:
1738:
1510:
1773:
1748:
1290:
1505:
1956:
1733:
1966:
1728:
1839:
1202:
1500:
1768:
1976:
1788:
1118:
Royal
Australian Navy : Profile No. 4. Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships: naval auxiliaries 1911–1999 (including Defence Maritime Services)
1961:
1495:
1412:
1890:
180:
The lighters were 120 feet (37 m) in length, 9 feet (2.7 m) depth and 24 feet (7.3 m) breadth and cost about $ 120,000 each to build.
1971:
1900:
1656:
1651:
1362:
1338:
1895:
1437:
1910:
1905:
1824:
1661:
1793:
1705:
1915:
1525:
1285:
1195:
1885:
1819:
1125:
1106:
1814:
1646:
1239:
1358:
1931:
1809:
1763:
1275:
1188:
1373:
1353:
1116:
Wilson, Michael; Australia. Navy Office. Naval
Historical Records Section; Australia. Navy Office. Public Affairs (1994).
145:
1136:
1844:
1718:
1547:
1515:
1343:
1162:
1743:
1684:
1469:
1259:
1864:
1758:
1723:
1619:
1595:
1563:
1448:
1348:
329:
161:
1611:
1476:
1305:
1254:
1249:
1244:
1234:
1854:
1555:
1220:
1099:
Australian Army watercraft : Australia's unknown fleet : from the Second World War to the present day
22:
1829:
1430:
306:
247:
1849:
1489:
1444:
1423:
1328:
1280:
1834:
1666:
1455:
1211:
153:
313:
Loaned to
Department of External Territories, sank during a storm on 23 June 1950, with 17 lives lost.
1859:
1483:
1462:
1416:
1316:
1935:
1689:
1174:
318:
1713:
1121:
1102:
1332:
1324:
1320:
1150:
1571:
1533:
302:
193:
The Royal
Australian Navy ordered three refrigerator, two stores and nine water variants.
157:
141:
325:
1169:
1950:
1579:
1538:
1390:
1603:
149:
1627:
1587:
295:
743:
165:
251:
1180:
169:
1184:
490:
Thirty one vessels were ordered by the
Australian Army.
1381:
1134:
951:
The Royal
Australian Air Force ordered five vessels.
1876:
1802:
1704:
1675:
1639:
1524:
1403:
1372:
1304:
1291:
Royal
Australian Navy School of Underwater Medicine
1268:
1227:
337:Converted to a survey vessel in 1958, renamed HMAS
1869:Royal Australian Navy Tridents Rugby League Team
1840:Royal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnam
341:. Paid off on 30 March 1973, and sold in 1974.
1196:
8:
1789:Battle honours of the Royal Australian Navy
1301:
1203:
1189:
1181:
1957:Cargo ships of the Royal Australian Navy
1901:Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
1023:
958:
492:
195:
1967:Ships of the Royal Australian Air Force
1141:
1064:
1896:Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service
1891:Women's Royal Australian Naval Service
17:
1911:Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
1906:Royal Australian Navy Beach Commandos
1825:Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre
1079:
1077:
7:
1794:List of Royal Australian Navy losses
1250:Director-General Maritime Operations
940:Transferred to Royal Navy as MRL 21
763:Transferred to Royal Navy as MSL 42
27:Australian Army 120ft motor lighter
1916:Australian Commonwealth Naval Board
1363:Laser Airborne Depth Sounder Flight
1977:Cargo ships of the Australian Army
1387:Navy People Training and Resources
14:
1962:Auxiliary ships of the Royal Navy
1934:
1927:
1926:
1754:Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
1168:
1156:
1144:
777:For auction incomplete in 1948.
21:
1972:Ships of the United States Army
1359:Australian Hydrographic Service
1810:Royal Australian Navy Memorial
1764:International Force East Timor
1441:-class landing helicopter dock
1391:Royal Australian Naval College
1276:Royal Australian Naval Reserve
1:
547:Johnson's Shipyard, Melbourne
146:Australian Shipbuilding Board
1845:Naval Stores, Kangaroo Point
1719:Colonial navies of Australia
1516:Craft of Opportunity Program
1050:
1046:
1011:
1009:
1007:
998:
996:
994:
985:
983:
981:
937:
935:
933:
921:
919:
917:
908:
906:
904:
895:
893:
891:
882:
880:
878:
869:
867:
865:
853:
851:
849:
840:
838:
836:
827:
825:
823:
814:
812:
810:
801:
799:
797:
788:
786:
784:
774:
772:
770:
760:
758:
756:
739:
737:
735:
723:
721:
719:
710:
708:
706:
697:
695:
693:
684:
682:
680:
671:
669:
667:
658:
656:
654:
645:
643:
641:
632:
630:
628:
619:
617:
615:
606:
604:
602:
590:
588:
586:
577:
575:
573:
564:
562:
560:
549:
544:
535:
533:
531:
522:
520:
518:
476:
472:
462:
458:
451:Sold for scrapping in 1985.
448:
444:
426:
421:
412:
407:
397:
393:
384:
380:
370:
366:
352:
348:
333:
322:
310:
299:
287:
283:
273:
269:
255:
244:
235:
231:
222:
218:
1685:Operation Sovereign Borders
1506:Naval procurement programme
1260:Warrant Officer of the Navy
400:Broken up at Homebush Bay.
1993:
1865:Garden Island Naval Chapel
1759:Operation Navy Help Darwin
1724:Jervois-Scratchley reports
1245:Commander Australian Fleet
1052:
1048:
1013:
1000:
987:
947:Royal Australian Air Force
939:
923:
910:
897:
884:
871:
855:
842:
829:
816:
803:
790:
776:
762:
741:
725:
712:
699:
686:
673:
660:
647:
634:
621:
608:
592:
579:
566:
552:
546:
537:
524:
478:
474:
464:
460:
450:
446:
428:
423:
414:
409:
399:
395:
386:
382:
372:
368:
354:
350:
336:
324:
312:
301:
289:
285:
275:
271:
257:
246:
237:
233:
224:
220:
162:Royal Australian Air Force
61:Royal Australian Air Force
1924:
1820:Australian Naval Aviation
1218:
1120:. Topmill, Marrickville.
1101:. Topmill, Marrickville.
424:State Dockyard, Newcastle
410:State Dockyard, Newcastle
138:120 ft Motor Lighter
81:
36:
20:
1855:Navy League of Australia
1221:Australian Defence Force
1830:Australian White Ensign
1784:Middle East deployments
1354:Clearance Diving Branch
1286:Maritime Border Command
114:24 ft (7.3 m)
106:120 ft (37 m)
82:General characteristics
1886:Department of the Navy
1850:Esther Williams Trophy
1539:Fleet Base West (HMAS
1490:Cape-class patrol boat
1445:Bay-class landing ship
1281:Australian Navy Cadets
122:9 ft (2.7 m)
1815:Minister for the Navy
1212:Royal Australian Navy
1163:Royal Australian Navy
1097:Alsop, Brian (1996).
553:For auction in 1948.
189:Royal Australian Navy
154:Royal Australian Navy
55:Royal Australian Navy
1647:Admiral of the Fleet
1473:-class survey vessel
1296:Units and Formations
1240:Deputy Chief of Navy
1480:-class motor launch
1349:Mine Warfare Forces
1255:Commodore Flotillas
45:120ft Motor Lighter
31:during World War II
1694:Operation Highroad
1690:Operation Resolute
1452:-class patrol boat
1344:Patrol Boat Forces
1020:United States Army
248:Johnson's Shipyard
152:and built for the
67:United States Army
1944:
1943:
1739:Malayan Emergency
1714:Australia Station
1697:Operation Manitou
1657:List of personnel
1459:-class minehunter
1399:
1398:
1374:Navy Headquarters
1339:Submarine Service
1056:
1055:
1017:
1016:
944:
943:
483:
482:
479:Order cancelled.
465:Order cancelled.
373:Order cancelled.
134:
133:
1984:
1938:
1930:
1929:
1652:List of admirals
1434:-class submarine
1302:
1205:
1198:
1191:
1182:
1173:
1172:
1161:
1160:
1159:
1149:
1148:
1147:
1140:
1131:
1112:
1084:
1081:
1072:
1069:
1024:
959:
493:
290:Order cancelled
276:Order cancelled
196:
144:designed by the
25:
18:
1992:
1991:
1987:
1986:
1985:
1983:
1982:
1981:
1947:
1946:
1945:
1940:
1920:
1878:
1872:
1798:
1779:Afghanistan War
1700:
1677:
1671:
1635:
1534:Fleet Base East
1520:
1485:Young Endeavour
1405:
1395:
1384:Navy Capability
1368:
1300:
1264:
1223:
1214:
1209:
1179:
1167:
1157:
1155:
1145:
1143:
1135:
1128:
1115:
1109:
1096:
1093:
1088:
1087:
1082:
1075:
1070:
1066:
1061:
1022:
957:
949:
742:Transferred to
488:
486:Australian Army
303:Tulloch Limited
191:
186:
178:
158:Australian Army
140:was a class of
58:Australian Army
32:
12:
11:
5:
1990:
1988:
1980:
1979:
1974:
1969:
1964:
1959:
1949:
1948:
1942:
1941:
1925:
1922:
1921:
1919:
1918:
1913:
1908:
1903:
1898:
1893:
1888:
1882:
1880:
1874:
1873:
1871:
1870:
1867:
1862:
1857:
1852:
1847:
1842:
1837:
1832:
1827:
1822:
1817:
1812:
1806:
1804:
1800:
1799:
1797:
1796:
1791:
1786:
1781:
1776:
1771:
1766:
1761:
1756:
1751:
1746:
1741:
1736:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1716:
1710:
1708:
1702:
1701:
1699:
1698:
1695:
1692:
1687:
1681:
1679:
1673:
1672:
1670:
1669:
1664:
1659:
1654:
1649:
1643:
1641:
1637:
1636:
1634:
1633:
1625:
1617:
1609:
1601:
1593:
1585:
1577:
1569:
1561:
1553:
1545:
1536:
1530:
1528:
1522:
1521:
1519:
1518:
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1427:-class frigate
1420:-class frigate
1409:
1407:
1401:
1400:
1397:
1396:
1394:
1393:
1388:
1385:
1382:
1378:
1376:
1370:
1369:
1367:
1366:
1356:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1314:
1310:
1308:
1299:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1283:
1278:
1272:
1270:
1266:
1265:
1263:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1231:
1229:
1225:
1224:
1219:
1216:
1215:
1210:
1208:
1207:
1200:
1193:
1185:
1178:
1177:
1165:
1153:
1133:
1132:
1126:
1113:
1107:
1092:
1089:
1086:
1085:
1073:
1063:
1062:
1060:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1051:
1049:
1047:
1045:
1041:
1040:
1037:
1034:
1031:
1028:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1014:
1012:
1010:
1008:
1006:
1002:
1001:
999:
997:
995:
993:
989:
988:
986:
984:
982:
980:
976:
975:
972:
969:
966:
963:
956:
953:
948:
945:
942:
941:
938:
936:
934:
932:
925:
924:
922:
920:
918:
916:
912:
911:
909:
907:
905:
903:
899:
898:
896:
894:
892:
890:
886:
885:
883:
881:
879:
877:
873:
872:
870:
868:
866:
864:
857:
856:
854:
852:
850:
848:
844:
843:
841:
839:
837:
835:
831:
830:
828:
826:
824:
822:
818:
817:
815:
813:
811:
809:
805:
804:
802:
800:
798:
796:
792:
791:
789:
787:
785:
783:
779:
778:
775:
773:
771:
769:
765:
764:
761:
759:
757:
755:
748:
747:
740:
738:
736:
734:
727:
726:
724:
722:
720:
718:
714:
713:
711:
709:
707:
705:
701:
700:
698:
696:
694:
692:
688:
687:
685:
683:
681:
679:
675:
674:
672:
670:
668:
666:
662:
661:
659:
657:
655:
653:
649:
648:
646:
644:
642:
640:
636:
635:
633:
631:
629:
627:
623:
622:
620:
618:
616:
614:
610:
609:
607:
605:
603:
601:
594:
593:
591:
589:
587:
585:
581:
580:
578:
576:
574:
572:
568:
567:
565:
563:
561:
559:
555:
554:
551:
548:
545:
543:
539:
538:
536:
534:
532:
530:
526:
525:
523:
521:
519:
517:
510:
509:
506:
503:
500:
497:
487:
484:
481:
480:
477:
475:
473:
471:
467:
466:
463:
461:
459:
457:
453:
452:
449:
447:
445:
443:
439:
438:
427:
425:
422:
420:
416:
415:
413:
411:
408:
406:
402:
401:
398:
396:
394:
392:
388:
387:
385:
383:
381:
379:
375:
374:
371:
369:
367:
365:
361:
360:
353:
351:
349:
347:
343:
342:
335:
332:
326:State Dockyard
323:
321:
315:
314:
311:
309:
300:
298:
292:
291:
288:
286:
284:
282:
278:
277:
274:
272:
270:
268:
264:
263:
256:
254:
245:
243:
239:
238:
236:
234:
232:
230:
226:
225:
223:
221:
219:
217:
213:
212:
209:
206:
203:
200:
190:
187:
185:
182:
177:
174:
132:
131:
130:Diesel engines
128:
124:
123:
120:
116:
115:
112:
108:
107:
104:
100:
99:
96:
92:
91:
88:
84:
83:
79:
78:
75:
71:
70:
69:
68:
65:
62:
59:
56:
51:
47:
46:
43:
39:
38:
37:Class overview
34:
33:
26:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1989:
1978:
1975:
1973:
1970:
1968:
1965:
1963:
1960:
1958:
1955:
1954:
1952:
1937:
1933:
1923:
1917:
1914:
1912:
1909:
1907:
1904:
1902:
1899:
1897:
1894:
1892:
1889:
1887:
1884:
1883:
1881:
1875:
1868:
1866:
1863:
1861:
1858:
1856:
1853:
1851:
1848:
1846:
1843:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1813:
1811:
1808:
1807:
1805:
1801:
1795:
1792:
1790:
1787:
1785:
1782:
1780:
1777:
1775:
1772:
1770:
1767:
1765:
1762:
1760:
1757:
1755:
1752:
1750:
1747:
1745:
1742:
1740:
1737:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1711:
1709:
1707:
1703:
1696:
1693:
1691:
1688:
1686:
1683:
1682:
1680:
1674:
1668:
1665:
1663:
1660:
1658:
1655:
1653:
1650:
1648:
1645:
1644:
1642:
1638:
1632:
1631:
1626:
1624:
1623:
1618:
1616:
1615:
1610:
1608:
1607:
1602:
1600:
1599:
1594:
1592:
1591:
1586:
1584:
1583:
1578:
1576:
1575:
1570:
1568:
1567:
1562:
1560:
1559:
1554:
1552:
1551:
1546:
1544:
1542:
1537:
1535:
1532:
1531:
1529:
1527:
1526:Installations
1523:
1517:
1514:
1512:
1509:
1507:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1494:
1491:
1487:
1486:
1481:
1479:
1474:
1472:
1467:
1466:
1460:
1458:
1453:
1451:
1446:
1442:
1440:
1435:
1433:
1428:
1426:
1421:
1419:
1414:
1413:Current fleet
1411:
1410:
1408:
1402:
1392:
1389:
1386:
1383:
1380:
1379:
1377:
1375:
1371:
1364:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1334:
1330:
1326:
1322:
1318:
1317:Fleet Air Arm
1315:
1313:Surface Force
1312:
1311:
1309:
1307:
1306:Fleet Command
1303:
1297:
1294:
1292:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1282:
1279:
1277:
1274:
1273:
1271:
1267:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1235:Chief of Navy
1233:
1232:
1230:
1226:
1222:
1217:
1213:
1206:
1201:
1199:
1194:
1192:
1187:
1186:
1183:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1164:
1154:
1152:
1142:
1138:
1129:
1127:1-876270-72-1
1123:
1119:
1114:
1110:
1108:1-876043-15-6
1104:
1100:
1095:
1094:
1090:
1083:Wilson, p.32.
1080:
1078:
1074:
1068:
1065:
1058:
1043:
1042:
1038:
1035:
1032:
1029:
1026:
1025:
1019:
1004:
1003:
991:
990:
978:
977:
973:
970:
967:
964:
961:
960:
954:
952:
946:
931:
927:
926:
914:
913:
901:
900:
888:
887:
875:
874:
863:
859:
858:
846:
845:
833:
832:
820:
819:
807:
806:
794:
793:
781:
780:
767:
766:
754:
750:
749:
745:
733:
729:
728:
716:
715:
703:
702:
690:
689:
677:
676:
664:
663:
651:
650:
638:
637:
625:
624:
612:
611:
600:
596:
595:
583:
582:
570:
569:
557:
556:
541:
540:
528:
527:
516:
512:
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1175:Engineering
1951:Categories
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1678:operations
1628:HMAS
1620:HMAS
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1596:HMAS
1588:HMAS
1580:HMAS
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1572:HMAS
1564:HMAS
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1548:HMAS
1463:HMAS
1091:References
955:Royal Navy
746:as MSL 41
744:Royal Navy
166:Royal Navy
127:Propulsion
64:Royal Navy
1835:Navy News
1640:Personnel
1550:Albatross
1511:Equipment
1496:All ships
1406:equipment
1404:Ships and
1151:Australia
753:Endeavour
357:Gunga Din
334:1946–1973
330:Newcastle
262:in 1969.
252:Melbourne
184:Operators
74:Completed
50:Operators
1932:Category
1879:entities
1774:Iraq War
1769:Gulf War
1622:Waterhen
1598:Kuttabul
1582:Creswell
1566:Cerberus
1541:Stirling
1501:Aircraft
1450:Armidale
1439:Canberra
1425:Adelaide
928:AV 2080
860:AV 2075
751:AV 2067
730:AV 2066
597:AV 2056
513:AV 2050
431:Lonsdale
260:Gayundah
168:and the
142:lighters
98:250 tons
1860:Admiral
1706:History
1676:Current
1614:Penguin
1606:Moreton
1471:Leeuwin
1432:Collins
1228:Command
1137:Portals
1036:Service
1033:Builder
971:Service
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930:Ebbtide
915:AV 2079
902:AV 2078
889:AV 2077
876:AV 2076
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639:AV 2059
626:AV 2058
613:AV 2057
584:AV 2055
571:AV 2054
558:AV 2053
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529:AV 2051
515:Elspeth
505:Service
502:Builder
470:MWL 259
456:MWL 258
442:MWL 257
419:MWL 256
405:MWL 255
391:MWL 254
378:MWL 253
364:MWL 252
346:MWL 251
319:MSL 252
296:MSL 251
281:MRL 255
267:MRL 254
242:MRL 253
229:MRL 252
216:MRL 251
208:Service
205:Builder
170:US Army
148:during
119:Draught
95:Tonnage
1939:Portal
1877:Former
1662:Badges
1630:Watson
1590:Harman
1558:Cairns
1478:Paluma
1465:Sirius
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1039:Notes
1005:MRL 21
992:MSL 42
979:MSL 41
974:Notes
599:Evelyn
508:Notes
339:Paluma
307:Rhodes
211:Notes
176:Design
103:Length
29:AV2050
1803:Other
1667:Ranks
1418:Anzac
1059:Notes
1044:OL-22
1030:Built
965:Built
862:Emily
732:Ellen
499:Built
202:Built
1457:Huon
1122:ISBN
1103:ISBN
1027:Ship
962:Ship
550:1945
496:Ship
199:Ship
136:The
111:Beam
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