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HMAS Hawkesbury (M 83), named for the Hawkesbury River, is the second Huon-class minehunter to have been built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built...

Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Hawkesbury, after the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales. HMAS Hawkesbury (K363), a River-class frigate launched...

and placed in reserve. HMAS Huon was deactivated in early 2006, but was reactivated later in the year, while HMAS Hawkesbury's planned deactivation was...

main battery): Formoe, Charles E. Brannon 3 frigates HMAS Burdekin, HMAS Barcoo, HMAS Hawkesbury 1 motor torpedo boat (MTB) tender: Wachapreague, 21 MTBs...

HMAS Encounter was a second-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built...

support and supply warships. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z As of March 2022, the strength of the Royal Australian...

by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Blue Mountains to the west, the Hawkesbury River to the north and the Woronora Plateau to the south. Sydney lies...

attracted comment. The frigate HMAS Hawkesbury was tasked with patrolling the prohibited area, while its sister ship HMAS Culgoa acted as a weather ship...

Harbour anti-submarine boom net (1942) HMAS Platypus (1967) Current: HMAS Kuttabul HMAS Penguin HMAS Waterhen HMAS Watson Sydney Ferries operate services...

125 tonnes (123 long tons; 138 short tons) at 125 feet (38 m). Two 75-tonne (74-long-ton; 83-short-ton) counterweights were used to ballast the load; water...

Sydney Morning Herald, 9 April 1863. "Ship's Mails", The Sydney Morning Herald, 9 April 1863. 30°50′S 153°01′E / 30.83°S 153.01°E / -30.83; 153.01...

Wales, such as the North Coast, Mid North Coast, the Hunter Region, the Hawkesbury and the Wollondilly in Sydney's far west, the Blue Mountains, Illawarra...

Mansell. ISBN 0-7201-1816-6. Winfield (2007), p. 290. Hepper (1994), p. 83. Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent:...

was to be a joint venture with Intermarine. The hull of the first ship, HMAS Huon was constructed by the Intermarine shipyard in Sarzana, Italy, then...

resources. As the colony spread to the more fertile lands around the Hawkesbury river, north-west of Sydney, conflict between the settlers and the Darug...

HMAS Encounter HMAS Geranium HMAS Huon HMAS Kara Kara HMAS Kianga HMAS Kuramia HMAS Kookaburra HMS Lewes HMAS Marguerite HMAS Mallow HMAS Medea HMAS Mercedes...

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horses in the colony which grew to 1100 by 1810. A race ground on the Hawkesbury River near Richmond was probably Australia's first racecourse being used...

Navy sent three ships to inspect the site over a two-month period; HMA Ships Hawkesbury, Melville, and Yarra, before concluding that the shipwreck was incorrectly...

tons dead weight 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 m) Draft forward 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) aft 7 feet 6 inches (2.29 m) The vessel had a 206.72 gross register...