HMAS Rankin (SSG 78)
HMAS Rankin is the sixth and final submarine of the Collins class, which are operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Lieutenant Commander Robert William Rankin, the boat was laid down in 1995, and commissioned into the RAN in March 2003, following major delays. Early in her career, Rankin was the subject of a documentary series and a coffee table book. She was the first submarine since 1987 to be awarded the Gloucester Cup.
HMAS Rankin (SSG 78)
HMAS Rankin is the sixth and final submarine of the Collins class, which are operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Named for Lieutenant Commander Robert William Rankin, the boat was laid down in 1995, and commissioned into the RAN in March 2003, following major delays. Early in her career, Rankin was the subject of a documentary series and a coffee table book. She was the first submarine since 1987 to be awarded the Gloucester Cup.
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Die HMAS Rankin (SSG 78) ist d ...... t und 2003 in Dienst gestellt.
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HMAS Rankin (SSG 78) is een Au ...... ies van Zweedse onderzeeboten.
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HMAS Rankin is the sixth and f ...... be awarded the Gloucester Cup.
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date of acquirement
2003-03-18
commissioning date
2003-03-29
laying down
1995-05-12
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"Defend the Weak"
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2001-11-07
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Active as of 2016
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740,810,589
Ship armament
*6 × bow torpedo tubes
*Paylo ...... r: 44 Stonefish Mark III mines
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Ship complement
*Originally 42
*Increased to 58 in 2009
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Ship displacement
*3,051 tonnes
*3,353 tonnes
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Ship endurance
6048000.0
Ship namesake
Lieutenant Commander Robert Rankin
Ship notes
The sonars and combat system a ...... present the updated equipment.
Ship propulsion
*Main: 1 × Jeumont-Schneider D ...... 06 retractable hydraulic motor
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Ship sensors
*Radar:
*GEC-Marconi Type 1007 ...... em:
*Modified Raytheon CCS Mk2
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Die HMAS Rankin (SSG 78) ist d ...... t und 2003 in Dienst gestellt.
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HMAS Rankin (SSG 78) is een Au ...... ies van Zweedse onderzeeboten.
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HMAS Rankin is the sixth and f ...... be awarded the Gloucester Cup.
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HMAS Rankin (SSG 78)
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HMAS Rankin (SSG 78)
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HMAS Rankin
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Rankin
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The Black Knight
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