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Navy Events ·Mar 23, 2022 ·🇦🇺 Australia

Australia Navy ADV Cape Otway Delivered

Event Report

Navy
DateMarch 23, 2022
Country🇦🇺 Australia
ForceNavy
Location Austal shipyard, Henderson, Western Australia, Australia
-32.14, 115.77
Ship Class Cape
Ship NameADV Cape Otway
Hull Number314
Event type Delivered +1
Description

Defence formally accepted ADV Cape Otway, the first of six Evolved Cape-class patrol boats, from Austal at its Henderson shipyard in Western Australia on Wednesday 23 March 2022, Defence Connect reported. The Minister for Defence and the Chief of Navy attended the handover ceremony. Defence Connect said the second of the six boats was undergoing sea trials and was scheduled to be formally accepted by Defence in July 2022.

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Austal shipyard, Henderson, Western Australia, Australia
Austal shipyard, Henderson, Western Australia, Australia