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Description:
Sydney Harbour, near Bank Anchorage. 19 October 2016.
Vessel at 33°50'46.66" S 151°15'54.46" E
RAN web site data:
Class Bay Class, Type Landing Ship, Dock (LSD), Pennant L100, International Callsign VKJC
Home Port Fleet Base East
Builder Swan Hunter Shipbuilders, Wallsend-on-Tyne, Laid Down 28 January 2002, Launched 18 July 2005, Commissioned 13 December 2011
Displacement 16,190 tonnes, Length 176 metres, Beam 26.4 metres, Draught 5.8 metres
Performance: Speed 18 knots, Range 15,000 kilometres at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement Crew 158 officers and sailors
Capacity: 356 troops (standard) up to 700 troops (overload), 32 Abrams tanks, 150 light trucks, Two LCVP LCM-8, Two mexeflotes
Propulsion Machinery
Diesel-Electric propulsion systems with 2 azimuthing thrusters and bow thruster.
4 main diesel generating sets: 2 × Wärtsilä 8L26 engines (2,240 kW each), 2 × Wärtsilä 12V26 engines (3,360 kW each).
1 auxiliary Wärtsilä standby diesel generating set.
Dynamic positioning system.
Armament Helicopters x 2
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