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Leeuwin Class Hydrographic Survey Ship

Australia - Survey Ship

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Leeuwin Class Hydrographic Survey Ship

Class facts

Country

Australia

Type

Survey Ship

Length

71 m

Displacement

2170 t

Speed

13 kn

Public ships

2

Public description

The Leeuwin class hydrographic survey ships provide military survey, charting and maritime geospatial support. Their work underpins safe navigation, amphibious planning, operational knowledge of sea areas and national hydrographic tasks. The class is an enabling survey asset, not a combatant.

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Equipment summary

Sensor

Hydrographic survey suite