
List of Defence Maritime Services vessels
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Defence Maritime Services
DMS Maritime, formerly Defence Maritime Services, is an Australian company providing port services to the Australian Defence Force and Australian Customs Service National Marine Unit. DMS was founded in 1997 and currently operates 8 ocean going vessels and over 100 harbour craft and has around 350...
(DMS). All vessels provide support to the Royal Australian Navy
Royal Australian Navy
The Royal Australian Navy is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force. Following the Federation of Australia in 1901, the ships and resources of the separate colonial navies were integrated into a national force: the Commonwealth Naval Forces...
(RAN) under contracts between the RAN and DMS.
Auxiliaries
General-purpose tenders- Seahorse Spirit
- Seahorse Standard
Navigational training ship
- Seahorse Horizon
Yard and service craft
60-ton flat-top lighters- FTL 60101
- FTL 60102
- FTL 60103
- FTL 60104
- FTL 60105
- FTL 60107
- FTL 60108
- FTL 60109
- FTL 60110
- FTL 60111
- FTL 60112
- FTL 60113
- FTL 60114
- FTL 60115
- FTL 60116
- FTL 60117
- FTL 60118
- FTL 60119
- FTL 60120
- FTL 60121
Southerly 65 class diving tenders
- 2001 Dugong
- Seal
- 2004 Shark
Miscellaneous concrete ammunition lighters
- CAL 209
- CAL 5012
- CAL 10011
- CAL 10012
- CAL 10013
- CAL 10014
Wattle class crane stores lighters
- CSL 01
Steber 43 naval general purpose workboats
- NGPWB 01
Noosacat 930 harbour personnel boats
- 0901
- 0902
- 0903
- 0904
Riviera class VIP launch
- 38103
Admiral's barge
- AB 1201
Shark Cat 800 harbour personnel boats
- 0801
- 0802
- 0803
- 0805
Naval work boats
- NWB 1230
- NWB 1260
- NWB 1281
Halvorsen-design workboat
- AWB 4011
40-foot Mk 1 and 1963-design workboats
- AWB 404
- AWB 421
- AWB 423
- AWB 424
- AWB 436
- AWB 440
- AWB 1658
- AWB 4006
- AWB 4007
AWB Mod. II workboat
- 4010
AWB short and long group cabin workboats
7.2 metre rigid-hulled inflatable boat
Rigid-hulled inflatable boat
A rigid-hulled inflatable boat, or rigid-inflatable boat is a light-weight but high-performance and high-capacity boat constructed with a solid, shaped hull and flexible tubes at the gunwale. The design is stable and seaworthy...
s
- 27 RHIBS, numbered 0701 through 0727
Radio controlled surface targets
- RCST 06
- RCST 07
- RCST 08
- RCST 09
- RCST 10
- RCST 11
Water and fuel lighters
Torpedo recovery craft
- 446
Coastal tugs
- 2601
Medium harbour tug
- 1801
Bronzewing class harbour tugs
- Bronzewing
- Currawong
- Mollymawk
Training craft
Sail training craft- 850576 Salthorse
Swarbrick III class small training yachts
- STY 3807 Alexander of Cresswell
- STY 3808 Friendship of Leeuwin
- STY 3809 Lady Peryhyn of Nirimba
- STY 3810 Charlotte of Cerberus
- STY 3811 Scarborough of Cerberus
Tasar sail dinghies
- 63 vessels, numbered between 1925 and 2546
ASI 315 class navigation and seamanship training craft
- Seahorse MercatorSeahorse MercatorSeahose Mercator is a navigational training vessel operated by Defence Maritime Services under contract to the Royal Australian Navy . She is a modified version of the Pacific class patrol boat design and is based at HMAS Waterhen at Sydney. Seahorse Mercator is fitted with an extensive suite of...