hmas parramatta

River class Type 12 frigate about to berth alongside HMAS VOYAGER. Note the Royal Navy White Ensigns. The Royal Australian Navy White Ensign was not introduced until 1967.

ANZAC class frigate with HMAS NEWCASTLE FFG06 astern

ANZAC class frigate returns to her base in Sydney following an upgrade in Western Australia

ANZAC class frigate with USS ABRAMHAM LINCOLN

River class frigate

Ship coming into the harbour now that Celebrity Millenium had vacated the berth at Wooloomooloo. She had to go out because of the passenger ship going to the navy base.

Just outside Sydney Heads turning.

HMAS Parramatta in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, on Friday, 11 February 2011.

HMAS Parramatta Namesake: City of Parramatta Builder: Tenix Defence Systems Laid down: 5 June 1999 Launched: 17 June 2000 Commissioned: 4 October 2003 Homeport: Fleet Base East Motto: "Strike Deep" Honours and awards: Meritorious Unit Citation One inherited battle honour Displacement: 3,600 tonnes f

HMAS PARRAMATTA – Is the 5th.of the 8 Anzac class frigates built for the RAN There are two other vessels, but these are operated by the RNZN. They are of a modified German Meko class design. Commissioned in 2003 she has a crew of 177. Parramatta is the oldest ship name in the Australian Navy and is

Shot taken on: 13/03/09 Seen here berthed at the Garden Island Navy Base in Sydney, Australia. Although she did not take part in the Ceremonial Entry and Salute the crew still dressed her for the occasion. She is on of the Australian Navy ANZAC Class Frigates which are based on the German Navy Me

HMAS Parramatta, Garden Island, 29.03.09

Model of HMAS Parramatta 3 of 1961 , at 1/72 scale . Sydney , 26/1/09 .

Sister to Yarra, in March 1988 . She has been modernised with new masts and funnel . Yarra was never so disfigured .

HMAS Parramatta departing Port Jackson 6/6/06

On maiden cruise to Hobart. October 18 2003

The previous vessel by this name, one of the river class. She has now been decomissoned and was sold to Pakistan breakers

The new HMAS Parramatta seen here berthed at Princes Wharf no 2 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on Builders Trials. She is one of the Meko class based Anzac Frigates