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Seahorse Standard

Australian multi-purpose vessel

Seahorse Standard was a multi-purpose vessel operated by Defence Maritime Services under contract to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).[1] She was based at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia.[2]

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The vessel was engaged in March 2014 in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the South Indian Ocean.[3]

As part of Seahorse Standard's duties while based at Stirling, she was tasked as the submarine escape and rescue support vessel.[4]

Citations

  1. [1]
    Wertheim (2007), pp.28–29.
  2. [2]
    Wilson (1994), pp. 78–79.
  3. [3]
    Lavrinc, Damon (25 March 2014). "This Underwater Microphone Could Find the Missing Malaysia Airlines Jet". Wired.
  4. [4]
    Burton, Guy (16 July 2015). "Submarine search and rescue capability boosted". Navy Daily. Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the original on 31 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

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