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Australian Navy, HMAS Hobart (DDG 39),

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HMAS Hobart (DDG 39), named after the city of Hobart, Tasmania, is the lead ship of the Hobart-class air warfare destroyers used by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ship, based on the Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate designed by Navantia, was built at ASC's shipyard in Osborne, South Australia from modules fabricated by ASC, BAE Systems Australia in Victoria, and Forgacs Group in New South Wales. The ship was commissioned on 23 September 2017.

 

Displacement7,000 tonnes (6,900 long tons; 7,700 short tons) full load

Length147.2 metres (483 ft)

Beam18.6 metres (61 ft) maximum

Draught5.17 metres (17.0 ft)

Propulsion

Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) arrangement

2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines, 17,500 kilowatts (23,500 hp) each

2 × Caterpillar 3616 diesel engines, 5,650 kilowatts (7,580 hp) each

2 × controllable pitch propellers

 

SpeedOver 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)

RangeOver 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)

Complemen Accommodation for 234

 

Public holiday, Labour day,

 

 

Fremantle, West Coast, Australia

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