Huon Class Minehunters (Sydney)

Australia / New South Wales / Sydney
 military, navy, minehunter / minesweeper (ship)
Huon Class Minehunter Coastal (MHC) ships are a group of minehunters built for the Royal Australian Navy to meet the need for an advanced mine detection platform to secure Australian waters. All six members of the class are based at HMAS Waterhen.

These ships are the following:
HMAS Huon (M-82)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-huon-ii
HMAS Hawkesbury (M-83)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hawkesbury-ii
HMAS Norman (M-84)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-norman-ii
HMAS Gascoyne (M-85)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-gascoyne-ii
HMAS Diamantina (M-86)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-diamantina-ii
HMAS Yarra (M-87)
www.navy.gov.au/hmas-yarra-iv

www.navy.gov.au/fleet/ships-boats-craft/mhc
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huon_class
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Coordinates:   33°50'26"S   151°11'36"E
This article was last modified 12 years ago