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1930

AUSTRALIA 01 January 1930

AIRCRAFT CARRYING SHIPS

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Albatross 1 1 Albatross 1929 6350t, 135.3x23.7x5.3m, 4b, 2gt, 12000hp, 21kts, 450p; 4x1-120/40, 4x1-47/40, 4x1-40/39, 9seaplanes (6 Fairey IIID)

CRUISERS

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Kent 2
1 Australia 1928 13400-13540t, 192.0-192.9x20.8x6.3m, 8b, 4gt, 80000hp, 31.5kts, 710p; 25belt, 111magazines, 38deck, 25turrets; 4x2-203/50, 4x1-102/45, 4x1-47/40, 4x1-40/39, 2x4-533TT
2 Canberra 1928
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Chatham 1 1 Brisbane 1916 6000t, 139.6x14.9x4.9m, 12b, 4t, 25000hp, 25.5kts, 475p; 51belt, 102shields, 38deck, 102CT; 8x1-152/45, 1x1-76/45, 4x1-47/40, 2-533TT
Birmingham 1
2 Adelaide 1922 6160t, 141.0x14.9x4.9m, 12b, 2gt, 25500hp, 25.5kts, 480p; 51belt, 102shields, 38deck, 102CT; 9x1-152/45, 1x1-76/50, 1x1-76/45, 4x1-47/40, 2-533TT

TORPEDO SHIPS

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Parker 1
1 Anzac 1917 1912t, 99.0x9.7x3.7m, 4b, 3t, 36000hp, 34kts, 116p; 4x1-102/40, 2x1-40/39, 2x2-533TT
DD I-Australian 2 2 Huon 1915 990t, 75.0x7.8x2.7m, 3b, 3t, 13500hp, 27kts, 70p; 1x1-102/40, 3x1-76/40, 3x1-450TT
3 Torrens 1916
S-Admiralty 5
4 Stalwart 1918 1225t, 84.1x8.1x2.7m, 3b, 2gt, 27000hp, 36kts, 90p; 3x1-102/40, 1x1-40/39, 2x2-533TT, 2DCT, 1DCR
5 Success 1919
6 Swordsman 1919
7 Tasmania 1919
8 Tattoo 1919

SUBMARINES

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Oxley 2 1 Otway 1927 1636/1872t, 83.8x8.4x4.8m, 2d/em, 3100/1350hp, 15/8.5kts, 55p, 60m; 1x1-102/40, 8-533TT
2 Oxley 1927

ESCORTS

SL Acacia 1
1 Mallow 1915 1275t, 80.0x10.1x3.4m, 2b, 1vte, 1800hp, 16.5kts, 90p; 2x1-102/40, 2x1-40/39, 2DCT, 1DCR, MS
Arabis 2
2 Geranium 1916 1350t, 81.7x10.2x3.4m, 2b, 1vte, 2000hp, 16kts, 104p; 2x1-102/40 or 2x1-120/40, 2x1-47/50, 2DCT, 1DCR, MS
3 Marguerite 1916

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