Armidale Class Patrol Boats HMA Ships Albany, Bathurst, and Childers entered HMAS Coonawarra, Darwin Nov 27 2025
HMA Ships Bathurst, Albany and Childers sail into Darwin harbour for the final time. *** Local Caption *** Captain Ross Upton – Captain Patrol Boats, Commander Scott Walker – Capability Support Manager Patrol Boat Group HQ, and Commander Mark Jarrett Executive Officer HMAS Coonawarra have joined former Armidale Class Patrol Boats crew members to welcome the last of the ACPBs, HMA Ships Albany, Bathurst and Childers as the ships conducted a final group entry into HMAS Coonawarra.