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in December 2015. Subsequently, the RAN ordered another eight Evolved Cape-class patrol boats from Austal. In November 2023, the RAN ordered a further two evolved Cape-class patrols, at a cost of A$ 157.1
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The ship is the first of two Cape-class patrol boats to be delivered to the Royal Australian Navy, the second having been
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are in the blue and white colour scheme of the eight Australian Border Force vessels, but without the red stripe.
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million contract for two more boats, for lease by the RAN, was awarded to Austal by the
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2 x Caterpillar 3516C diesels 6,770 horsepower (5,050 kW) 2 shafts, 1 bow thruster
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4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
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in 2011, with the eight boats delivered between 2013 and 2015. A $ 63
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million contract to construct eight Cape-class patrol boats for the
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Unlike the later ten boats, which are in a grey colour scheme,
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Cape-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy
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Austal
Henderson, Western Australia
Cape Fourcroy
Austal
Henderson, Western Australia
HMAS Cairns
IMO number
9806249
MMSI number
503215000
Callsign
Pennant number
Cape-class
patrol boat
Cape Fourcroy
Northern Territory
Cape-class
patrol boat
Royal Australian Navy
Cape Inscription
Austal
Henderson, Western Australia
HMAS Cairns
Queensland
Australian Border Force
Bay-class patrol boats
National Australia Bank

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