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FFG 01-04 Adelaide

Ship Pennant Commissioned Decommissioned
HMAS Adelaide (II) FFG 01 15 Nov 1980 19 Jan 2008
HMAS Canberra (II) FFG 02 21 Mar 1981 12 Nov 2005
HMAS Sydney FFG 03 29 Jan 1983 2013 ?
HMAS Darwin FFG 04 21 Jul 1984 2014 ?
HMAS Melbourne FFG 05 15 Feb 1992 2022 ?
HMAS Newcastle FFG 06 11 Dec 1993 2023 ?

ClassAdelaide Class
Displacement4200 tonnes / 4,630 tons
Length 138.1 meters / 453 ft
Beam 13.7 meters / 45 ft
Armament
  • 76mm rapid fire gun.
  • Harpoon anti-ship missiles.
  • Standard surface to air missiles.
  • Evolved Sea Sparrow anti-air missiles
  • Mk 92 Fire Control System
  • Vulcan Phalanx close in weapons system.
  • Mk 46 and MU 90 Torpedos,
  • Nulka, Pirate and Seagnat anti-missile decoys .
  • Aircraft Up to two SeaHawk helicopters
    Main Machinery Two General Electric LM2500 gas turbines driving a single controllable pitch propeller
    Speed 30 knots / 55 km/h
    Company210



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