HMAS Success - OR 304

Builder:	Cockatoo Island Dockyard
Laid down:	9 August 1980
Launched:	3 March 1984
Commissioned:	23 April 1986
Homeport:	Fleet Base East, Sydney
Motto:	"Strive to Win"
Nickname(s):	Battle Tanker[1]
Honours and awards:	Battle honours: Kuwait 1991 East Timor 1999
Status:	Active as of 2016
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General characteristics
Class and type:	Durance-class replenishment oiler
Displacement:	18,221 tonnes (full load)
Length:	157.2 m (516 ft)
Beam:	21.2 m (70 ft)
Draught:	8.6 m (28 ft)
Propulsion:	2 × SEMT-Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines, driving two shafts
Speed:	20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range:	8,616 nmi (15,957 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Boats & landing craft carried:	1 × LCVP
Capacity:	8,707 tonnes diesel 975 tonnes aviation fuel 250 tonnes munitions 116 tonnes water 95 tonnes naval stores 57 tonnes consumables
Complement:	25 officer, 212 sailors
Sensors and processing systems:	2 × Kelvin Hughes Type 100G radars
Armament:	7 × 12.7 mm machine guns 1 × Phalanx Mk 15 close-in weapon systems (fitted for but not with)
Aircraft carried:	1 × helicopter (Sea King, Seahawk, or Squirrel)
Aviation facilities:	Aft hangar and helipad for single helicopter