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This Day In History

20 March 1990   The fourth and last survey motor launch built for the RAN, HMAS Benalla, was commissioned at Adelaide. Her sister-ships are HMAS Paluma, Mermaid, and Shepparton.

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Did you know?

A chit is a small piece of paper, often a request for or granting of permission to do something (leave chit, for example).