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Australian Naval History on 30 June 2019

August 3, 2019

HMAS Newcastle decommissioned.

Australian Naval History on 29 June 2019

August 3, 2019

HMAS Success II decommissioned.

Australian Naval History on 2 February 1994

August 3, 2019

The decommissioned USS Goldsborough arrived at Garden Island after purchase from the USN for equipment  to establish training facilities for maintenance personnel and spare parts for RAN DDGs

Australian Naval History on 22 December 2018

December 22, 2018

HMAS Gascoyne II returned to Australia after completing the longest voyage undertaken by a vessel of its class. Gascoyne, along with sister ship, HMAS Huon, had visited ports and exercised in the Republic of Korea, Japan and the Philippines.  Gascoyne and Huon steamed in excess of 4,000 nautical miles during the voyage and were the first Australian Mine Warfare vessels to travel to the Republic Of Korea

Australian Naval History on 23 November 2018

November 23, 2018

The future HMAS Supply II, was launched by Spanish shipbuilder Navantia at its Ferrol shipyard.

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