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HMAS Sydney (FFG03) - Definition and Overview

The fourth HMAS Sydney (FFG-03) is an Adelaide (Oliver Hazard Perry) class frigate laid down on 21 August 1980, launched 26 September 1980 and commissioned 29 January 1983.

Specifications

  • Builder: Todd Pacific Shipyard Corporation
  • Displacement: 4,100 tonnes
  • Dimensions: 138m × 13.7m × ?m
  • Armament: Harpoon anti-ship missile system, Standard anti-air missiles, Mk97 Fire control system, 1-76mm Mk75, 1-20mm Phalanx Mk 15 CIWS, 2 Mk32 triple anti-submarine TT
  • Propulsion: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines = 30kts
  • Aircraft: 2 helicopters (2 Seahawk or 1 Seahawk & 1 AS350B Squirrel)
  • Complement: 210
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