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Martin (Admin)

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Re: Armidale Class Patrol Boat
« Reply #25 on: January 14, 2015, 11:30:05 am »
 
Awesome photo!   :o

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Re: Armidale Class Patrol Boat
« Reply #26 on: January 15, 2015, 12:24:41 am »
It's worth reading this reply to news reports, from Vice Admiral RJ Griggs, Chief of Navy, in which he debunks "Inaccurate reporting".


http://news.defence.gov.au/2014/03/24/inaccurate-reporting-on-armidale-class-patrol-boats/


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Re: Armidale Class Patrol Boat
« Reply #27 on: January 15, 2015, 08:55:33 am »
He was probably responding to this article when they were taken out of service in Darwin.

http://www.ntnews.com.au/news/northern-territory/dud-patrol-boats-being-fixed-again/story-fnk0b1zt-1226845727722

The interesting thing is the cracking around the engine room comment as this is where work was being undertaken on Bundaberg when she went up.
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Re: Armidale Class Patrol Boat
« Reply #28 on: January 15, 2015, 09:27:35 pm »
Oooh, that looks painful to the wallet does that:O/
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