1965 to 2000    

D 39 HMAS Hobart

AU Royal Australian Navy

1964 - US US Navy - Charles F. Adams class DDG-26 Built in USA for Australia    




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Call Sign: VKLB
See Also: DDG Hobart class DDGH 39





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History of AU HMAS Hobart D 39

1962-jan-06OrderedOrdered

History of Charles F. Adams class US Built in USA for Australia DDG-26

1962-oct-26Laid downLaid down
1964-jan-09LaunchedLaunched

History of AU HMAS Hobart D 39

1965-dec-18CommissionedCommissioned
1975-janDeploymentDeployment Darwin Intl Darwin area Cyclone Tracy relief operations Departed Sydney on 27 Dec 1974 for Darwin. Arrived on station early Jan 1975 and remained active until 30 Jan 1975.
2000-may-12DecommissionedDecommissioned
2002-nov-05Fate: sunkFate: sunk as a dive wreck 4 nm WNW of Marina Vincent, Yankalilla Bay, South Australia



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  Specifications


Perth class
333crew
3370light (tn)
4620full load (tn)
134.30length (m)
14.40beam (m)
6.10draught (m)
4500range (nm)
70000power (shp)

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