HMAS Newcastle completes final international deployment

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HMAS Newcastle arrives home in Newcastle

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) today (June 2019) celebrated the completion of the final overseas deployment by an Adelaide Class guided missile frigate, with HMAS Newcastle arriving back in Australia, the Department of Defence has announced.

Commander Australian Fleet Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead AM, RAN, said the Adelaide Class frigates have been an indispensable part of Navy’s role in protecting Australia’s maritime interests for almost forty years.  

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