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HMAS Ovens
Armament * Initially 6 forward and 2 aft weapon tubes, discharging Mk8 and Mk23 torpedoes forward and built for Mk20 (anti-sbumarine) torpedoes aft. *Later 6 forward tubes discharging Mk48 torpedoes and encapsulated Harpoonj anti-ship missiles.
Badge Crest Ovens.gif +
Builder Scott's Shipbuilding, Greenock, UK  +
Commissioned 18 April 1969  +
Company 63  +
Displacement 2,070,000 kg (2,070,000,000 g, 2,070 t, 4,563,567.54 lb, 73,017,101.34 oz)  +
Laid down 17 June 1966  +
Launched 4 December 1967  +
Length 89.9 m (8,990 cm, 0.0899 km, 0.0559 mi, 294.948 ft, 3,539.37 in)  +
Machinery * 2 English Electric main propulson motors with 2 Admiralty standard range diesel generators
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Motto Silence is Golden
Pennant S70  +
Photo Ovens.jpg +
Ship-status history  +
Speed 7.717 m/s (27.78 km/h, 0.00772 km/s, 1,519.029 ft/min, 25.317 ft/s, 506.346 yd/m, 17.262 mph, 15 knots)  +
Type Oberon Class submarine +
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