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The shipping channel leading to the Outer Harbor was dredged to a depth of 14.2m to accommodate Panamax-sized ships [7] with the work being completed in February 2006. [8] The Outer Harbor passenger terminal services an increasing number of cruise liners visiting Adelaide, with 27 arrivals in the 2012 cruise season. [9]
An Adelaide-class frigate that was scuttled as a dive wreck off Avoca Beach 33°28′0″S 151°27′0″E / 33.46667°S 151.45000°E / -33.46667; 151.45000 ( HMAS Adelaide Adele
Survey ship Leeuwin: 2000 HMAS Maitland: ACPB 88 Patrol boat Armidale: 2006 HMAS Maryborough: ACPB 95 Patrol boat Armidale: 2007 HMAS Melville: A 246 Survey ship Leeuwin: 2000 HMAS Parramatta: FFH 154 Frigate Anzac: 2003 HMAS Perth: FFH 157 Frigate Anzac: 2006 HMAS Rankin: SSG 78 Submarine Collins: 2003 HMAS Sheean: SSG 77 Submarine Collins ...
Thompson Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the eastern coastline of Gulf St Vincent about 56 kilometres (35 miles) north of the Adelaide city centre. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] Thompson Beach started as a sub-division in 1980 with boundaries being created in June 1997.
It was later used to transport free settlers to Adelaide and New Zealand. [3] On 29 October [3] or 20 November 1838, the Thomas Harrison departed London, via Deal, Kent, [6] for Port Adelaide, arriving on 24 or 25 February 1939. Edward Michael Smith was the master on this voyage. [3]
The first, HMAS Adelaide (USN hull number FFG-17, RAN pennant number FFG 01) was built to the Flight I design, while Canberra (FFG-18/FFG 02) and Sydney (FFG-35/FFG 03) were the first and last ships of the Flight II design, respectively. [7] The final American-built ship was Darwin (FFG-44/FFG 04); constructed to the Flight III design. [7]
In July and August 1925, 57 ships of the United States navy visited ports in Australia and New Zealand. Around half of the fleet visited Wellington, with the first 10 ships arriving on 11 August. [2] Hundreds of Wellingtonians went out to the harbour entrance on ferries and small boats to watch the fleet arriving, preceded by six seaplanes.
Christies Beach also features one of the few remaining main road classified Esplanades in Metropolitan Adelaide, providing direct access to the beach on Gulf St Vincent. Christies Beach has its own postcode of 5165, and is adjacent to the suburbs of Christie Downs and Noarlunga Centre to the east, Port Noarlunga to the south, and O'Sullivan ...