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HMAS Darwin

Australian Naval History on 17 May 2003

On This Day · May 17, 2003 ·

HMA Ships Anzac III and Darwin returned to Australia from the Middle East region.They were the Navy’s 23rd and 24th ship deployments to the Middle East region since 1990 ...

Australian Naval History on 8 July 2002

On This Day · Jul 8, 2002 ·

HMA Ships ARUNTA, and DARWIN, (frigates), undertake a concurrent replenishment with the Spanish warship SPS MARQES DE LA ENSENADA, in the Gulf of Oman. ARUNTA was about to commence duties ...

Australian Naval History on 4 May 2002

On This Day · May 4, 2002 ·

The Huon class mine hunter coastal HMAS DIAMANTINA, (LCDR M.J. Rothwell, RAN), was commissioned. DIAMANTINA was laid down in ADI Yard, Newcastle, NSW, and launched on 2 December 2000. Mrs ...

Australian Naval History on 15 May 2001

On This Day · May 15, 2001 ·

HMAS DARWIN, (frigate), arrives in the Solomon Islands to undertake peacekeeping duties as part of Operation Trek. She was later relieved by HMAS KANIMBLA, (landing ship personnel assault), in June. ...

Australian Naval History on 23 May 1994

On This Day · May 23, 1994 ·

Exercise RIMPAC 94 commenced in Hawaiian waters, involving ships from Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, and the United States. HMA Ships HOBART, SYDNEY, DARWIN, SUCCESS, and OVENS, were involved. ...

Australian Naval History on 14 August 1992

On This Day · Aug 14, 1992 ·

HMAS DARWIN, (guided missile frigate), arrived on station in the Arabian Gulf for her 115 day deployment. In this patrol she was to board 296 merchant ships passing through her ...

Australian Naval History on 12 March 1992

On This Day · Mar 12, 1992 ·

The guided missile frigate HMAS DARWIN, (CMDR Martyn Bell, RAN), commenced boarding and searching operations in the Red Sea. She operated with the United Nations force policing trade with Iraq. ...

Australian Naval History on 20 February 1992

On This Day · Feb 20, 1992 ·

HMAS DARWIN, (frigate), departed Fremantle for service in the Arabian Gulf as part of the RAN’s Operation Damask commitment. ...

Australian Naval History on 21 September 1991

On This Day · Sep 21, 1991 ·

HMAS DARWIN, (guided missile frigate), visited her name-city, on completion of her first deployment to the United Nations’ fleet in the Arabian Gulf ...

Australian Naval History on 24 June 1991

On This Day · Jun 24, 1991 ·

HMAS DARWIN, (guided missile frigate), led the merchant ships AL SALAM and SANDGATE through a deep water channel in a minefield off Kuwait. ...

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