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| Career (Australia) |
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| Builder: |
Eglo Engineering, Adelaide |
| Launched: |
5 December 1989[1] |
| Commissioned: |
24 January 1990[1] |
| Motto: |
"By Wisdom And Courage" |
| General characteristics |
| Displacement: |
310 tonnes[1] |
| Length: |
36.6 metres[1] |
| Beam: |
13.7 metres[1] |
| Draught: |
2.2 metres |
| Propulsion: |
2 Detroit V12 diesel engines[1] |
| Speed: |
11 knots[1] |
| Range: |
3500 nautical miles[1] |
| Complement: |
15[1] |
HMAS Shepparton (A 03) is Paluma class survey motor launch in the Royal Australian Navy. She is a twin hulled hydrographic survey ship designed to operate in shoaling and shallow reefs.[1] Launched on December 5, 1989 and commissioned on January 24, 1990, the ship was named for the town of Shepparton, Victoria.
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