1994 to present    

L52 HMAS Manoora

AU Royal Australian Navy

1971 to 1994 - US US Navy - LST-1193 USS Fairfax County    




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Flight Deck: 52
Call Sign: VLTU





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History of US USS Fairfax County LST-1193

1970-mar-28Laid downLaid down
1970-dec-19LaunchedLaunched as USS Fairfax County
1971-oct-16CommissionedCommissioned
1994-sep-27Fate: transferedFate: transfered Sold to Royal Australian Navy
1994-nov-25StruckStruck

History of AU HMAS Manoora L52

1994-nov-25CommissionedCommissioned ex USS Fairfax County
1994-nov-25HomeportHomeport Sydney
2001-aug-24Port VisitPort Visit arrived Ho Chi Minh City for goodwill visit in company with HMAS Canberra and HMAS Warramunga.
2008-may-09DeploymentDeployment NZ Perfume Point Exercise Joint Kiwi worked in a joint Australian-New Zealand amphibious task group to launch NZ Queen Alexandras Mounted Rifles at Perfume Point, near Napier. Returned to Lyttleton to offload by 17 May.
2010-apr Temporary suspension of operations by Seaworthiness Board



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  Specifications


Newport class
5190light (tn)
8550full load (tn)
159.20length (m)
21.30beam (m)
4.95draught (m)
14000range (nm)
21max speed (knots)
15000power (shp)

6Naval Engine diesel

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Typical Max
Landing platform only. No hangar
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