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HMAS Melbourne
Aircraft * Up to two [[Seahawk]] helicopters
Armament * 76mm Rapid Fire Gun * [[Harpoon|Harpoon * 76mm Rapid Fire Gun * [[Harpoon|Harpoon Anti-ship Missiles]] * [[Standard Missile|SM2 Surface-to-Air Missiles]] * [[Evolved Sea Sparrow|Evolved Sea Sparrow Surface-to-Air Missiles]] * Mk 41 Vertical Launch System * Mk 13 Missile Launcher * [[Phalanx|Phalanx Close-in Weapons System]] * [[Nulka]], Pirate, Seagnat and Lescut decoy systems * 2 Mk 32 triple torpedo tubes * [[Mk-46_Torpedo|Mk 46 torpedoes]] tubes * [[Mk-46_Torpedo|Mk 46 torpedoes]]
Badge Crest Melbourne.gif +
Battle-honours * Rabaul 1914 * North Sea 1916-18 * Malaysia 1965-66 * East Timor 2000 * Persian Gulf 2002
Beam 14.3 m (1,430 cm, 0.0143 km, 0.00889 mi, 46.916 ft, 562.992 in)  +
Class Adelaide Class +
Classification Guided Missile Frigate (FFG) +
Commissioned 15 February 1992  +
Company 221  +
Displacement 4,200,000 kg (4,200,000,000 g, 4,200 t, 9,259,412.4 lb, 148,150,640.4 oz)  +
Launched 5 May 1989  +
Length 138.1 m (13,810 cm, 0.138 km, 0.0858 mi, 453.084 ft, 5,437.008 in)  +
Location Fleet Base East  +
Machinery * Two General Electric LM2500 gas turbines driving a single controllable pitch propeller
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 2 April 2012 06:36:18  +
Pennant FFG 05  +
Photo HMAS Melbourne.jpg +
Ship-status current  +
Speed 15.433 m/s (55.56 km/h, 0.0154 km/s, 3,038.059 ft/min, 50.634 ft/s, 1,012.691 yd/m, 34.524 mph, 30 knots)  +
Type Surface Combatant +
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Crest Melbourne.gif + Badge of
Commander Richard Boulton +, Commanding Officer HMAS Melbourne + Position
Combined Maritime Forces’ Frigate Hosts Yemen Conference +, Crew Inspires ‘Hot Stuff’ +, Fallen Japanese honoured +, Governor-General to award Gloucester Cup to HMAS Melbourne +, HMAS Melbourne to Farewell Sydney for Operations +, HMAS Melbourne commences operations in the Gulf +, HMAS Melbourne disrupts pirate attack in Arabian Sea +, HMAS Melbourne first recipient of internet kiosk +, HMAS Melbourne joins Combined Task Force to fight piracy +, HMAS Melbourne receives top Navy honour +, HMAS Melbourne to assume Middle East patrol +, HMAS Melbourne's final anti-piracy act +, HMAS Melbourne's ultra marathon for Legacy +, HMAS Parramatta hands over Middle East duties to HMAS Melbourne +, Hockey team outclassed +, Indigenous Pre-Recruitment Course Visit to HMAS Melbourne +, Ladies Day on the bay +, Letter of Gratitude to HMAS Melbourne +, Melbourne shines during Navy Week +, Melbourne’s Major Milestone +, Subject
HMAS Melbourne welcomed home from Middle East deployment + Subjet
 

 

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