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FFH 154 HMAS Parramatta

AU Royal Australian Navy





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Flight Deck: 154
Call Sign: VKMN
Shipyard: Williamstown





  Events


History of AU HMAS Parramatta FFH 154

1999-jun-05Laid downLaid down
2000-jun-17LaunchedLaunched
2003-oct-04CommissionedCommissioned
2004-jun-29DeploymentDeployment RIMPAC 04 Participated in RIMPAC 04 exercise with HMAS Newcastle and HMAS Success
2005-oct-10DeploymentDeployment departed Fleet Base East (Sydney) for 6 month maritime security mission to Middle East and the Persian Gulf, returning 13 Apr 2006.
2008-sepDeploymentDeployment departed Fleet Base East (Sydney) for 6 month maritime security and anti-terrorist mission to Middle East, returning 18 Feb 2009.
2010-mar-15DeploymentDeployment departed Fleet Base East (Sydney) for 6 month maritime security and anti-terrorist mission to Middle East, returning 15 Sep 2010.
2010-jun-08Port VisitPort Visit visited Karachi, Pakistan until 10 Jun.
2011-sep-26DeploymentDeployment departed Fleet Base East (Sydney) for 6 month maritime security mission to Middle East, returning Mar 2012 after being relieved by HMAS Melbourne.
2013-oct-03Port VisitPort Visit HMAS Kuttabul IFR 2013 International Fleet Review Sydney 2013 Present at 100th anniversary of the RAN Fleet Review
2015-febRefitRefit Garden Island ASMD upgrade undocked after refit at BAE Systems Australia
2017-apr-21Port VisitPort Visit Hamilton, QLD visit to Hamilton for ANZAC day celebrations
2019-apr-07DeploymentDeployment Exercise AUSINDEX 2019 Cross decking of embarked MH-60R (c/s Warlock) with INS Sahyadri and INS Kiltan in Bay of Bengal.
2019-may-02NEWS Australian Army Tigers Aboard Canberra for IPE 19
2019-may-06NEWS Indian Navy Helicopters on Australian Ships
2021-may-11DeploymentDeployment ARC21 Participated in multi national Exercise Jeanne D’Arc 21, with Marine Nationale, JMSDF and US Navy units in the East China Sea.



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  Specifications


Anzac class
170crew
3600full load (tn)
118length (m)
14.80beam (m)
4draught (m)
6000range (nm)
27max speed (knots)

2Naval Engine diesel - MTU
1Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
1Naval Engine propulsion system: CODOG

2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon
1Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS

1Naval Gun Mark 45 5/54 inch (127mm)
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm
1Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC

1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-49
1Naval Radar fire direction radar CelsiusTech 9LV
1Naval Radar navigation radar Atlas Elektronik 9600 ARPA
1Naval Radar surface search radar CelsiusTech 9LV 453 TIR
1Sonar hull mounted sonar Thomson Sintra Spherion

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