Explore the world of Australia's submarines
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The Collins Class Submarine
One of the first submarines to be totally designed by computers, these submarines boast a vast range of features. They include a high-performance hull form, highly automated controls, low indiscretion rates, high shock resistance, efficient weapons handling, and an optional air-independent propulsion system.
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HMAS K9
HMNlS KIX was commissioned into the Royal Netherlands Navy in June 1923 and deployed to the Netherlands East Indies to be based at Surabaya from June 1924. After a patrol against Japanese forces in the Gulf of Thailand in February and March 1942
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Australia’s Submarine classes
Art
Throughout their history submarines have attracted artists as the subject of their work, and they have been the stimulus for art.
