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HMAS Sydney (lV)

HMAS Sydney was the third of six Adelaide Class guided missile frigates to commission into the RAN. She was built at the Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, Washington, USA.

  • Commissioned
    29 January 1983
  • Decommissioned
    7 November 2015
HMAS Sydney refuelling at HMAS Stirling, WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf by Lynne Norton

HMAS Sydney refuelling at HMAS Stirling, WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf

by Lynne Norton

“No Time For Thoughts Of Home” by Darrell White

No Time For Thoughts Of Home

by Darrell White

  • Additional reading on HMAS Sydney (lV)
    • HMAS Sydney (IV), The Sea Power Centre (navy.gov.au)
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