HMAS Bayonet (P 101)

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Ordered:
Laid down: October 1968
Launched: 6 November 1968
Commissioned: 22 February 1969
Decommissioned: 26 June 1988
Fate:
Struck:
General Characteristics
Displacement: 146 tons
Length: 32 m
Beam: 6.1 m
Draught:
Propulsion: Two 16 cylinder turbocharged diesel engines developing 3,460 hp, driving two shafts
Speed: 24 knots
Range:
Complement: 25
Armament: One 40 mm gun
One 81 mm mortar
Two .50 caliber machine guns
Mines and depth charges could also be carried
Aircraft:
Motto:

HMAS Bayonet (P-101) was an Attack-class patrol boat laid down by Walkers Limited at Maryborough in Queensland in October 1968, launched on 6 November 1968 and commissioned on 22 February 1969. HMAS Bayonet was transferred to the Melbourne Port Division of the Royal Australian Navy Reserve on 27 March 1982 and paid off on 26 June 1988.

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