HMAS ADVANCE (P83)

HMAS ADVANCE (P83)

Class: Attack Patrol Boat Launched: 16 August 1967 At: Walkers of Maryborough, Queensland Length: 107 feet 6 inches (32.8 m) Beam: 20 feet (6.1 m) Draft: 7 feet 4 inches (2.2 m) Displacement: 149 tons Engines: Two Paxman V16 turbo-charged diesels, 2611 kW, twin screws Armament: 40/60 mm Bo... read more

HMAS CASTLEMAINE (J244)

HMAS CASTLEMAINE (J244)

Type: Australian Minesweeper (Corvette), Bathurst Class. Laid Down: 17 February 1941. Launched: 7 August 1941. Commissioned: 17 June 1942. Builders: Melbourne Harbor Trust, Williamstown Displacement: 660 tonnes (650 tons). Length: 56.73 metres (186 feet). Beam: 9.44 metres (31 feet). Draft... read more

SS FORCEFUL

SS FORCEFUL

Type: Ocean-going tug Launched: November 20, 1925 At: Alexander Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland Commissioned: February 16, 1942 Length: 121 feet Beam: 27 feet, 1 inch Draft: 13 feet, 5 inches Displacement: 288 tons Armament during commissioned service: One 20mm Oerlikon anti-airc... read more

HMAS Onslow

Oberon class submarine Laid down 1967, launched 1968 Commissioned 1969 Decommissioned 1999 Transferred by the Department of Defence to National Maritime Museum 1999 Explore the danger and drama of life on board Onslow in Action Stations, our immersive experience. Length: 89.90 m (295 ft) ... read more

MV KRAIT

MV KRAIT

Type: Commando Boat Built: 1934 in Japan Length: 70 feet Beam: 11 feet Draft: 5 feet Displacement: 68 tons Speed: 6.5 knots Address: Australian National Maritime Museum GPO Box 5131 Sydney, NSW 2001 Australia +61 2 9298 3777 Fax: +61 2 9298 3780 http://www.a... read more

MB172 EPIC LASS

MB172 EPIC LASS

Type: Officers' Launch Built: 1937 At: Naval Dockyard, Garden Island, Sydney Length: 39 feet Beam: 11 feet 5 inches Draft: 4 feet Displacement: 10 tons Construction: Carvel, spotted gum planking and ribbing, teak cabin Engine: 6-cylinder TAMD 41 Volvo Penta C diesel 147 kW ... read more

HMAS VAMPIRE (D11)

HMAS VAMPIRE (D11)

Class: Daring Destroyer Launched: 1956 At: Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney Commissioned: 1959 Length: 389 feet Beam: 43 feet Draft: 18 feet Displacement: 3,950 tons full load Speed: 34 knots (designed) Complement: 320 Armament: Six 4.5 inch dual-purpose guns, two single and two twin 40/... read more