Image Gallery: April 2006
Return of HMAS Parramatta to Sydney
13 April 2006
HMAS Parramatta returns home to Sydney (Fleet Base East) from her tour of duty in the Persian Gulf.
The Minister for Defence, Dr Brendon Nelson, Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Shalders, and Maritime Commander Australia, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas, were there to greet her.
| 20060413ran8106603_004 Able Seaman Stores Naval Craig Roy is congratulated with a hug and a smile from his nephew, Elliott Roy. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_006 Vice Admiral Russ Shalders congratulates Jonathan Mead, Commanding Officer of HMAS Parramatta. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_013 Sailors departing HMAS Parramatta on its arrival at Garden Island, Sydney. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_015 HMAS Parramatta coming alongside Garden Island, Sydney. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_016 Able Seaman Combat Systems Operator Matthew Jacob is greeted by (from left) mother, Anita, Shona and girlfriend Sarah. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_021 The Minister for Defence, Dr Brendon Nelson, congratulates the ship's company of HMAS Parramatta and delivers a heart felt welcome home on their arrival at Garden Island, Sydney. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8106603_022 Ship's company before being dismissed. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8114832_013 Executive Officer, Lieutenant Commander Justin Jones, with his two children. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8114832_024 Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Shalders, speaking to Louise, the partner of Able Seaman Marine Technician Adrian Nicholas, as they await HMAS Parramatta's return. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8114832_025 Minister for Defence Dr Brendan Nelson MP speaking to John Richards ex serving Navy member awaiting HMAS Parramatta's arrival. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20060413ran8114832_026 Leading Seaman Steward Cassidy and his mother are reunited after his six month deployment aboard HMAS Parramatta. (Date taken: 13 April 2006) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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