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HMAS Albany model ship

Royal Australian Navy
2008
Overview

HMAS Albany plastic model ship in perspex and wood presentation case, with plaque.

Historical information

The model ship HMAS Albany was presented to the City of Albany by the Royal Australian Navy in 2008.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2008.12.2
Themes
Defence > Navy
Material
Brass
Perspex
Plastic
Wood
Width
85 mm
Height or length
455 mm
Depth
160 mm
Weight
2665 g
Inscriptions and markings

"PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF ALBANY / IN COMMEMORATION OF THE / FREEDOM OF ENTRY CONDUCTED BY / HMAS ALBANY / ATTACK FOUR / 21 JUNE 2008"

Contextual information

HMAS Albany was commissioned on 15 July 2006, visited Albany on 17 June 2008 and received Freedom of Entry by the City of Albany on 21 June 2008. The ship is an Armidale Class Patrol Boat (ACPB) used in fisheries protection, customs, immigration and law enforcement operations.

Keywords
Hmas Albany (1)
HMAS ALBANY MODEL SHIP
Princess Royal Fortress
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Place made
Australia
Year
2008
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Links to additional resources
https://www.navy.gov.au/capabilities/ships-boats-and-submarines/hmas-albany
Last modified
Tuesday, 23 September, 2025
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