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Sydney Harbour, Balls Head Bay. Shore establishment HMAS Waterhen. 25 September 2015.
Vessel at 33°50'29.47" S 151°11'36.07" E
Class: Huon Class, Type:Minehunter, Coastal (MHC), Role Mine Warfare
Pennant M 85, Home Port: HMAS Waterhen
Builder ADI Newcastle, Launched 11 March 2000, Commissioned 2 June 2001
Displacement 732 tonnes, Length 52.5 metres, Beam 9.9 metres, Draught 3 metres
Speed 14 knots, Range 1600 nautical miles
Crew 46
Propulsion Machinery
1 x Fincantieri GMT diesel
3 x Isotta Fraschini 1300 diesels
3 x electrohydraulic motors
Riva Calzoni retractable/rotatable APUs
Armament
Guns 1 x MSI DS 30B 30mm
Physical Countermeasures
2 x Bofors SUTEC Double-Eagle Mk 2 mine disposal vehicles
2 x MEL Aviation Super Barricade chaff launchers
Electronic Countermeasures AWADI Prism
Radars Kelvin Hughes 1007
Sonars GEC-Marconi Type 2093
Combat Data Systems GEC-Marconi Nautis 2M
Weapon Control Systems Radamec 1400N optronic surveillance system
Across jetty: HMAS YARRA M87
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