Navy Accepts 3rd Evolved Cape-Class Patrol Boat
November 07 2022
Austal has delivered the third of eight Evolved Cape-class patrol boats to the Australian navy, the company reports.
The Cape Naturaliste has been officially accepted by the Australian government, Austal said in a release on Nov. 3.
The patrol boats are 190-feet (58-m) long and offer improved amenities and intelligence systems than the original Cape-class boats. The Evolved Cape-class vessels will be used for a variety of constabulary and naval missions.
The Cape Naturaliste is the...
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