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Channel 7 gets a close look at Australia’s first Landing Channel 7 gets a close look at Australia’s first Landing Helicopter Dock ship. Published on 04 February 2014 LEUT Emily Kennedy (author). Location(s): Williamstown, VIC. Topic(s): HMAS Canberra (L02) Commanding Officer of NUSHIP Canberra, Captain Jonathan Sadleir is interviewed by Channel 7 journalist Nick Etchells on the bridge of the first Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD), NUSHIP Canberra ex HMAS Canberra Wreck Dive - The Scuba Doctor The ex HMAS Canberra dive site is clearly marked by two special mark buoys and two mooring buoys. Parks Victoria has put in place a two buoy mooring system to make diving the ex HMAS Canberra Reef easier and safer. Commercial operators use mooring number 1, and there is a recreational (public) only mooring number 2. HMAS Canberra Archives - USNI News

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2020-3-21 · HMAS Canberra (L02) is the first of two Canberra class landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships constructed for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Construction of the ship started in Spain in 2008, with the hull launched by Navantia in 2011. The hull was then transported to Australia in late 2012 for completion by BAE Systems Australia. Canberra was commissioned on 28 November 2014, and is the HMAS Canberra (LHD 02) | Military Wiki | Fandom 2020-3-21 · HMAS Canberra (LHD 02) is the first of two Canberra class landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships constructed for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Construction of the ship started in Spain in 2008, with the hull launched by Navantia in 2011. The hull was then transported to Australia in late 2012 for completion by BAE Systems Australia. Canberra is predicted to commission into the RAN in 2014, and

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Eighty-four Australian sailors were killed and a further 10 died from their wounds after the Japanese attacked HMAS Canberra during WWII. Updated Updated 09/08/2017 Share 4/07/2019 · Ports North will present a commemorative plaque to HMAS Canberra to mark the ship’s inaugural visit to the city. She will be berthed at Wharf 7/8 until next Tuesday, June 9. media_camera 9/08/2017 · Eighty-four Australian sailors were lost and a further 10 died from their wounds following a surprise Japanese attack on HMAS Canberra off the coast of Guadalcanal during WWII. HMAS Australia and USS Quincy opened fire at 6.13 a.rn. and at 6.23 a.m. and shortly afterwards at dawn on 7 August, the first waves of US Marines landed at Guadalcanal and Tulagi, and soon secured the sites. The first wave of marines went ashore near Lunga Point without opposition and next day the marines occupied the airstrip. Opposition at Tulagi was strong but was soon crushed Topic(s): HMAS Canberra (L02) Commanding Officer of NUSHIP Canberra, Captain Jonathan Sadleir is interviewed by Channel 7 journalist Nick Etchells on the bridge of the first Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD), NUSHIP Canberra berthed at BAE Systems – Maritime Dockyard at Williamstown, Victoria. Latest Canberra news, sport, football and business news from The Canberra Times. The crew of HMAS Canberra to exercise their freedom of entry. CityNews-November 2, 2015. 0