In February 2024, the Australian Government announced a program to acquire 11 general purpose frigates for the Royal Australian Navy. These warships arose from the Surface Fleet Review, and along with
CGI rendering of the New FFM by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Anzac-class frigate HMAS Warramunga in 2021
The Venezuelan patrol boat Guaiquerí, a variant of the ALFA3000 design
ENS Al-Aziz, a MEKO A-200 frigate
Hunter-class frigate
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The Hunter-class frigate is an under construction class of six heavy frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
Australian general purpose frigate program
…general purpose frigates for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). These warships arose from the Surface Fleet Review, and along with the significantly larger Hunter-class frigates, will replace the Anzac-class frigates. The program is referred to as Project SEA 3000. The new general purpose frigates are intended to be 'Tier 2…
Artist's impression of the BAE Systems Type 26 frigate.
Two Hobart-class destroyers being fitted out / built in South Australia. HMAS Hobart is in the water, HMAS Brisbane is in dock.
The Italian FREMM Carlo Margottini