The ADV Cape Inscription was commissioned at Fleet Base West. The two Cape-class patrol boats for the navy were built by Austal under a AU$63 million project and leased for ...
Australian Naval History on 29 May 2017
After almost two years of operations with the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Defence Vessel Cape Byron was returned to the original owner, Australian Border Force. Since July 2015, Cape Byron ...
Australian Naval History on 1 May 2017
The ADV Cape Fourcroy was commissioned at Fleet Base West. The two Cape-class patrol boats for the navy were built by Austal under a AU$63 million project and leased for ...
Australian Naval History on 16 November 2016
After an earthquake on Nov 14 HMAS Darwin arrived at Kaikoura, New Zealand on 16 November in company with HMNZ Ships Te Kaha, Endeavour and Canterbury, USS Sampson, and HMCS Vancouver. Working parties were sent ashore ...
Australian Naval History on 7 October 2016
End of Operation Render Safe 2016 during which HMA Ships Diamantina and Huon spent two weeks finding and destroying unexploded WWII munitions in the waters around the Solomon Islands. The ...
Australian Naval History on 12 September 2016
The last of Navy’s 24 MH60 Romeos was accepted at Nowra’s Aviation Technology Park ...
Australian Naval History on 4 December 2015
HMAS Adelaide III commissioned ...
Australian Naval History on 7 November 2015
HMAS Sydney IV decommissioneon thisd. ...
Australian Naval History on 31 July 2015
HMAS Tobruk II decommissioned ...
Australian Naval History on 1 July 2015
July 2015 ADV Cape Byron was loaned to the RAN for 2 years by the Australian Border Force *Exact date in month unknown ...