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The Huon class Minehunter Coastal (MHC) ships are a group of minehunters built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Following problems with the Bay class minehunters, a request for tender was issued in 1993 for a class of six coastal minehunters under the project designation SEA 1555. The tender was awarded in 1994 to the partnership of Australian Defence Industries (ADI) and Intermarine SpA.


Naval Photos 07/04/11

HMAS Norman (II) HMAS Norman (II) was the third of six Huon Class minehunter coastal (MHC) vessels built for the Royal Australian Navy by Australian Defence Industries (ADI), Newcastle. The Huon Class was the most advanced of its type in the world.


DEFENSE STUDIES Australian Navy Extending Service Life of HuonClass

According to information released by the Australian Navy on September 7, 2020, the Australian Navy HMAS Gascoyne Huon-class minehunter ship has recently completed her unit readiness evaluation in Jervis Bay, living up to her motto and 'returning to the sea'. Follow Navy Recognition on Google News at this link


Naval Open Source INTelligence Mine warfare ship to be deployed to

The keel laying of the third Huon Class Coastal Memorial Minehunter HMAS NORMAN. 16 September. Hull of MHC 01 (HMAS HUON) on the hardstand at ADI Limited, Carrington. At the "keel laying" ceremony of H.M.A.S. "Norman", the third minehunter of the HUON Class, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Rod Taylor AO, pressed a button thus.


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The ABC can reveal HMAS Diamantina, one of the Navy's Huon-Class Minehunter Coastal (MHC) vessels, is stuck in Vanuatu because of what Defence describes as a "maintenance issue".


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Six Huon Class minehunters have been built by ADI for the Royal Australian Navy. Type 2093 sonar in dual searching and classification mode. SUTEC Double Eagle mine disposal vehicle. ADI Dyad Influence Sweep. HMAS Huon, the first of class entered service in 1999. The Huon design is based on the Italian Gaeta/Lerici Class.


HMAS Huon M 82 Huon Class Minehunter Coastal Vessel of the Royal

Huon-class minehunter coastal HMAS Gascoyne started its latest deployment with a bang, conducting a live mine disposal activity off the coast of northern NSW. The live firing came just days into a deployment during which the ship will circumnavigate Australia to conduct vital route surveys of Australia's most important and strategic waterways.


Australia looking at bringing minehunter replacement forward Naval Today

The Royal Australian Navy currently operates the Huon Class MHC. Originally designed in Italy as the Gaeta Class for the Italian Navy, the RAN Huon Class has been modified to suit Australian conditions, including improved accommodation and mine hunting capabilities.


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HMAS Norman (M 84), named for the Norman River in Queensland, is the third Huon -class minehunter to serve in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built by a joint partnership between Australian Defence Industries (ADI) and Intermarine SpA, Norman was constructed at ADI's Newcastle shipyard, and entered service in 2000.


Navy minehunter docked at Mackay Marina Daily Mercury

Minehunter HMAS GASCOYNE: Update. HMAS Gascoyne, fourth in a series of six Huon class minehunters, was launched on Newcastle Harbour March 2000. The $100 million-plus Royal Australian Navy ship was christened by Victoria Peel, daughter of the late Captain John Peel, who commanded the original HMAS Gascoyne, the first antisubmarine frigate built.


HMAS Huon (M 82) Huon Class Minehunter Coastal vessel of the Royal

The Australian defense department on August 11 announced that the project to extend the service life for Navy's Huon-class minehunter coastal vessels had been granted first pass approval by the government. The Head of Navy Capability, Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, said the project forecast in the Defence White Paper 2016 will ensure Defence is.


Huonclass minehunter Minecraft Map

The Huon-class minehunter coastal (MHC) ships are a group of minehunters built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Following problems with the Bay-class minehunter s, a request for tender was issued in 1993 for a class of six coastal minehunters under the project designation SEA 1555.The tender was awarded in 1994 to the partnership of Australian Defence Industries (ADI) and Intermarine SpA.


Naval Photos 07/05/11

The Huon Class Minehunters are all named after Australian rivers. Huon is the second RAN ship to carry the name. HMAS Huon (I) was a River Class Destroyer in commissioned service during World War I.


Huon Class Minehunter Southern Electronic Services

Huon Class Commanding. Officer Lieutenant Commander Alan Parton: Class Type. Minehunter, Coastal (MHC) Role. Mine Warfare. Pennant; M 82 International; Callsign VLTC: Motto Stand Fast: Home Port HMAS Waterhen: Builder ADI Newcastle. Launched 25 July 1997. Commissioned 15 May 1999. Resources. Datasheet.


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"The Huon Class have proven highly capable, supporting Defence's international engagement strategy through participation in exercises and operations to secure our sea lanes and disposing of WWII explosive remnants, and they will continue to serve Australia for years to come.


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HMAS Huon (M 82), named for the Huon River, is the lead ship of the Huon class of minehunters operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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