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HMAS Waller (SSG 75) is the third of six ''Collins''-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Anechoic tile, ASC Pty Ltd, Association of Old Crows, Battle of Sunda Strait, Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group, Carrier battle group, Collins-class submarine, Darwin, Northern Territory, East Timor, Exercise RIMPAC, Harpoon (missile), Hector Waller, Hedemora Diesel, HMAS Stirling, Horsepower, Indonesia, International Force East Timor, Jeumont-Schneider, Mark 48 torpedo, Michael Noonan (admiral), Microalloyed steel, Osborne Naval Shipyard, Perth, Propeller, Royal Australian Navy, Saab Kockums, Scrap Iron Flotilla, Spruance-class destroyer, Västergötland-class submarine.

  2. Collins-class submarines
  3. Military Units in Western Australia
  4. Ships built in South Australia
  5. Submarines of Australia

Anechoic tile

Anechoic tiles are rubber or synthetic polymer tiles containing thousands of tiny voids, applied to the outer hulls of military ships and submarines, as well as anechoic chambers.

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ASC Pty Ltd

ASC Pty Ltd, formerly the Australian Submarine Corporation, is an Australian government business enterprise involved with Australian naval shipbuilding, headquartered in Osborne, South Australia.

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Association of Old Crows

The Association of Old Crows is an international nonprofit professional organization specializing in electronic warfare, tactical information operations, and associated disciplines headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Battle of Sunda Strait

The Battle of Sunda Strait was a naval battle which occurred during World War II in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java, and Sumatra.

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Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group

The Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) is an organisation within the Australian Department of Defence, responsible for acquisition, supply chain management, and sustainment of military equipment and materiel including aircraft, ships, vehicles, electronic systems, weapons, ordnance, uniforms and rations for the Australian Defence Force.

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Carrier battle group

A carrier battle group (CVBG) is a naval fleet consisting of an aircraft carrier capital ship and its large number of escorts, together defining the group.

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Collins-class submarine

The Collins-class submarines are Australian-built diesel-electric submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). HMAS Waller and Collins-class submarine are Collins-class submarines.

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Darwin, Northern Territory

Darwin (Larrakia) is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia.

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East Timor

East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-western half, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco. The western half of the island of Timor is administered by Indonesia.

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Exercise RIMPAC

The Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) is the world's largest international maritime warfare exercise.

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Harpoon (missile)

The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).

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Hector Waller

Hector Macdonald Laws Waller, (4 April 1900 – 1 March 1942) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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Hedemora Diesel

Hedemora Diesel is a trademark to the Swedish company Hedemora Turbo & Diesel AB in Hedemora, Dalarnas län (a county in Sweden).

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HMAS Stirling

HMAS Stirling is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base that is part of Fleet Base West situated on the west coast of Australia, on the Indian Ocean.

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Horsepower

Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power, or the rate at which work is done, usually in reference to the output of engines or motors.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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International Force East Timor

The International Force East Timor (INTERFET) was a multinational non-United Nations peacemaking task force, organised and led by Australia in accordance with United Nations resolutions to address the humanitarian and security crisis that took place in East Timor from 1999–2000 until the arrival of UN peacekeepers.

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Jeumont-Schneider

Jeumont-Schneider was a French electric and mechanical engineering group, founded in 1964.

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Mark 48 torpedo

The Mark 48 and its improved Advanced Capability (ADCAP) variant are American heavyweight submarine-launched torpedoes.

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Michael Noonan (admiral)

Vice Admiral Michael Joseph Noonan, (born 13 December 1966) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy, who served as Chief of Navy from 6 July 2018 to 6 July 2022.

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Microalloyed steel

Microalloyed steel is a type of alloy steel that contains small amounts of alloying elements (0.05 to 0.15%), including niobium, vanadium, titanium, molybdenum, zirconium, boron, and rare-earth metals.

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Osborne Naval Shipyard

The Osborne Naval Shipyard is a Royal Australian Navy multi-user facility on the Lefevre Peninsula, at Osborne, South Australia.

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Perth

Perth (Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia.

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Propeller

A propeller (colloquially often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a device with a rotating hub and radiating blades that are set at a pitch to form a helical spiral which, when rotated, exerts linear thrust upon a working fluid such as water or air.

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Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Saab Kockums

Saab Kockums AB is a shipyard headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, owned by the Swedish defence company Saab Group.

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Scrap Iron Flotilla

The Scrap Iron Flotilla was an Australian destroyer group that operated in the Mediterranean and Pacific during World War II.

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Spruance-class destroyer

The Spruance-class destroyer was developed by the United States to replace the many World War II–built - and s, and was the primary destroyer built for the United States Navy during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Västergötland-class submarine

The Västergötland class of diesel-electric submarines entered service in 1987 in the Swedish Navy allowing the last Draken II class of subs to be retired.

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See also

Collins-class submarines

Military Units in Western Australia

Ships built in South Australia

Submarines of Australia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Waller

Also known as HMAS Waller (SSG 75).