HMAS Moresby (1963)
HMAS Moresby, named for the explorer Captain John Moresby, was a hydrographic survey ship of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Serving in the RAN from 1964 to 1998, Moresby was then sold into civilian service. Renamed MV Patricia Anne Hotung, the ship was chartered by the International Organisation for Migration.
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HMAS Moresby (1963)
HMAS Moresby, named for the explorer Captain John Moresby, was a hydrographic survey ship of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Serving in the RAN from 1964 to 1998, Moresby was then sold into civilian service. Renamed MV Patricia Anne Hotung, the ship was chartered by the International Organisation for Migration.
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HMAS Moresby, named for the ex ...... al Organisation for Migration.
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commissioning date
1964-03-06
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motto
"With Science and Vision"
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ship launched
1963-09-07
status
Sold September 1999 as humanitarian ship
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701,388,938
Ship aircraft
*Westland Scout
*Bell 206B-1 Kiowa
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Ship country
Ship decommissioned
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Ship draught
Ship honours
Two inherited battle honours
Ship laid down
Ship namesake
Explorer Captain John Moresby
Ship propulsion
Diesel Electric, three English Electric diesel engines, 2 electric motors, 2 shafts
Ship renamed
MV Patricia Anne Hotung
Ship sensors
TM 829 radar, Lambda position ...... r, echo sounders, magnetometer
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HMAS Moresby, named for the ex ...... al Organisation for Migration.
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HMAS Moresby (1963)
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