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Oct 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
HMAS Waller evaded carrier-group forces in exercise
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
A 19FortyFive article recounts how Australian submarine HMAS Waller evaded forces from six navies during early-2000s exercises, entered the screen around USS Abraham Lincoln and photographed the carrier within torpedo range. The account describes how the Collins-class submarines earned respect despite earlier noise and mechanical problems.
WHO: 19FortyFive journalist Caleb Larson
WHAT: Recounted HMAS Waller’s penetration of a carrier group’s defenses during exercises.
WHEN: 2020s
WHERE: At sea; specific location not stated
WHY: The submarine’s actions occurred during military exercises; a specific operational purpose is not reported.
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