| Aircraft
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* 2 large helicopters
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| Badge
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HMAS Choules badge 150.jpg +
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| Beam
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26.4 m (2,640 cm, 0.0264 km, 0.0164 mi, 86.614 ft, 1,039.37 in) +
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| Builder
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Swan Hunter, Wallsend shipyard +
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| Cargo
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* 356 troops (standard) up to 700 troops (overload)
* 32 Abrams tanks
* 150 light trucks
* Two LCVP
* LCM-8
* Two mexeflotes
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| Class
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Bay Class +
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| Classification
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Landing Ship Dock (LSD) +
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| Commissioned
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13 December 2011 +
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| Company
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158 officersandsailors +
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| Displacement
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16,190,000 kg (16,190,000,000 g, 16,190 t, 35,692,830.18 lb, 571,085,444.78 oz) +
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| Draught
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5.8 m (580 cm, 0.0058 km, 0.0036 mi, 19.029 ft, 228.346 in) +
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| Laid down
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28 January 2002 +
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| Launched
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18 July 2003 +
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| Length
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176 m (17,600 cm, 0.176 km, 0.109 mi, 577.428 ft, 6,929.134 in) +
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| Location
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Fleet Base East +
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| Machinery
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* Diesel-Electric propulsion systems with …
* Diesel-Electric propulsion systems with 2 azimuthing thrusters and bow thruster.
* 4 main diesel generating sets: 2 × Wärtsilä 8L26 engines (2,240 kW each), 2 × Wärtsilä 12V26 engines (3,360 kW each).
* 1 auxiliary Wärtsilä standby diesel generating set.
* Dynamic positioning system. erating set.
* Dynamic positioning system.
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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10 February 2012 22:30:08 +
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| Pennant
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L100 +
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| Photo
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ADFS Choules.jpg +
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| Range
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15,000 kilometresat15knots(28km/h) +
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| Ship-status
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current +
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| Speed
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9.26 m/s (33.336 km/h, 0.00926 km/s, 1,822.835 ft/min, 30.381 ft/s, 607.615 yd/m, 20.714 mph, 18 knots) +
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| Type
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Amphibious Warfare +
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| Categories |
Amphibious Warfare,
Landing Ship Dock (LSD),
Bay Class,
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