Senate Notice Paper Question No 2545
Schedule Number: 300300
 Publication Date: 23 February 2010
Hansard: Page 947

Defence: Submarines

 Senator: Johnston

Senator Johnston asked the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 11 January 2010:

For the period 1 July to 30 September 2009, which submarines in the Royal Australian Navy were undergoing maintenance/refit programs and for what length of time.

Senator Faulkner - The answer to the honourable senator's question is as follows:

  1. The HMA Submarines DECHAINEUX, RANKIN and SHEEAN were conducting Full Cycle Dockings for the entire period. HMAS COLLINS was undergoing repairs to an engine for the entire period. HMAS WALLER was undergoing an Intermediate Docking for the entire period.

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