1997    

AU Leeuwin class

AU Moresby class

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  Specifications


50crew
2550full load (tn)
71.20length (m)
15.20beam (m)
4.40draught (m)
8000range (nm)
15max speed (knots)

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AU RAN SNIA AS350 Ecureuil 01










  List of Ships


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----AURANA245HMAS Leeuwin
2000--AURANA246HMAS Melville




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  Events


1996-apr-02OrderedOrdered AU A245 HMAS Leeuwin
1996-apr-02OrderedOrdered AU A246 HMAS Melville
1997-jun-01LaunchedLaunched AU A245 HMAS Leeuwin
1998-jun-01LaunchedLaunched AU A246 HMAS Melville
2000-may-27CommissionedCommissioned AU A246 HMAS Melville
2000-may-27HomeportHomeport AU A246 HMAS Melville HMAS Cairns
2013-oct-03Port VisitPort Visit AU A245 HMAS Leeuwin International Fleet Review Sydney 2013 Present at 100th anniversary of the RAN Fleet Review
2017-mar-29DeploymentDeployment AU A246 HMAS Melville Cyclone Debbie deployed to Daydream Islands for rescue and relief operations









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