HMAS Wollongong Decommissioned in Cairns
The Royal Australian Navy has decommissioned Armidale Class Patrol Boat HMAS Wollongong at a ceremony in HMAS Cairns after 15 years of service. Commander Australian Fleet, Rear Admiral Jonathan Earley,…
Maiden Arrival at Home Port Cairns for ADV Cape Peron
Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Cape Peron has been formally welcomed to her home port at HMAS Cairns. The boat is the second of its class to be homeported at Cairns,…
HMAS Glenelg Logs Final Rescue
HMAS Glenelg added one last rescue to the ship’s log during their final port visit to Cairns before decommissioning. On the evening of September 24, Petty Officer Boatswain Daniel Leschke…