The Age · Politics / Federal

First ship in government’s long-awaited ‘strategic fleet’ revealed

· By Matthew Knott
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The federal government has begun assembling a long-awaited strategic fleet of Australian-flagged and crewed vessels, starting with a 175 metre-long cargo ship that can be used to deliver essential supplies in times of crisis.

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