Engineers are working to repair one of the Royal Australian Navy's newest ships, with Defence investigating 'possible mechanical defects' on the Spanish-built HMAS Supply.
abc.net.au/news/urgent-repairs-hmas-supply-potential-mechanical-defects/102070494Engineers are working to repair one of the Royal Australian Navy's newest ships, with Defence investigating "possible mechanical defects" on the Spanish-built HMAS Supply.
"Rectification of the issues is a priority. Defence is working with Navantia as necessary to resolve the issues," the spokesperson added. Defence insists that "at no point was HMAS Supply under tow" following the discovery of the mechanical problems, with one figure who was not authorised to comment publicly telling the ABC the ship is still able to operate under its own propulsion.
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