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| Career Australia |
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| Builder: |
Carrington Slipways |
| Laid down: |
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| Launched: |
20 June 1987 |
| Commissioned: |
10 October 1987 |
| Status: |
Active |
| General Characteristics |
| Displacement: |
178 tons full load |
| Length: |
101.7 ft (30.9 m) |
| Beam: |
29.5 ft (9 m) |
| Draught: |
6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Speed: |
10 knots |
| Range: |
1,500 mile at 10 kt |
| Complement: |
13 (3 officers) |
HMAS Shoalwater (M-81), named for Shoalwater Bay in Queensland, is a Bay class minehunter built by Carrington Slipways at Newcastle, New South Wales, launched on 20 June 1987 and commissioned on 10 October 1987.
Australian Army 
Royal Australian Navy 
Royal Australian Air Force
