HMAS Shepparton (A 03)

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Career Australia RAN Ensign
Builder: Eglo Engineering, Adelaide
Laid down:
Launched: December 5, 1989
Commissioned: January 24, 1990
Status: Active
General Characteristics
Displacement: 310 tonnes
Length: 36.6 metres
Beam: 13.7 metres
Draught: 2.2 metres
Propulsion: 2 Detroit V12 diesel engines
Speed: 11 knots
Range: 3500 nautical miles
Complement: 15
Motto: By Wisdom And Courage

See HMAS Shepparton for other ships of this name.

HMAS Shepparton is a twin hulled Survey Motor Launch of the Royal Australian Navy, named for the town of Shepparton in Victoria.The ship was launched on December 5, 1989, and commissioned on January 24, 1990.

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Royal Australian Navy ship entry