HMAS Onslow
HMAS Onslow (SS 60/SSG 60) was one of six Oberon-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The submarine was named after the town of Onslow, Western Australia, and Sir Alexander Onslow, with the boat's motto and badge derived from Onslow's family heritage. Ordered in 1963, Onslow was laid down at the end of 1967 by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company in Scotland, launched almost a year later, and commissioned into the RAN at the end of 1968.
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HMAS Onslow
HMAS Onslow (SS 60/SSG 60) was one of six Oberon-class submarines operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The submarine was named after the town of Onslow, Western Australia, and Sir Alexander Onslow, with the boat's motto and badge derived from Onslow's family heritage. Ordered in 1963, Onslow was laid down at the end of 1967 by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company in Scotland, launched almost a year later, and commissioned into the RAN at the end of 1968.
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HMAS Onslow (SS 60/SSG 60) was ...... is preserved as a museum ship.
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commissioning date
1969-12-22
decommissioning date
1999-03-30
laying down
1967-12-04
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8.997696e+1
motto
Festina Lente ("Hasten Slowly")
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ship launched
1968-12-03
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Museum ship at theAustralian National Maritime Museum
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740,810,546
Ship armament
*Torpedo tubes:
*6 × bow tube ...... s
*UGM-84 Sub Harpoon missiles
Ship complement
*As launched:
*8 officers, 56 sailors
*At decommissioning:
*8 officers, 60 sailors
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Ship displacement
*1,610 tons standard
*2,030 tons surfaced
*2,410 tons submerged
Ship homeport
Ship namesake
Town of Onslow, Western Australia
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Ship propulsion
*2 × Admiralty Standard Range ...... 3,500 bhp, 4,500 shp
*2 shafts
Ship refit
Ship sensors
*Sonar:
*Atlas Elektronik Type ...... adar:
*Kelvin Hughes Type 1006
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HMAS Onslow (SS 60/SSG 60) was ...... to the RAN at the end of 1968.
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HMAS Onslow
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1.5119995e+2