HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210)

HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210)

HMAS "Cessnock" (FCPB 210), named for the city of Cessnock, New South Wales was a "Fremantle" class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

"Cessnock" was laid down by the North Queensland Engineers and Agents at Cairns, Queensland on 9 March 1981. She was launched on 15 January 1983, and commissioned into the RAN on 5 March 1983.

"Cessnock" was decommissioned on 23 June 2005. As of 2008, the ship is awaiting disposal.

References

*cite web |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/HMAS_Cessnock_%28II%29 |title=HMAS Cessnock (II) |publisher=Royal Australian Navy |accessdate=2008-09-11


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