Choules Class Australian Landing Ship, Dock (LSD)
Choules Class / Choules Class; The vessel was built as RFA Largs Bay. At the end of 2010, Largs Bay was marked as one of the vessels to be removed from service under the Strategic Defense and Security Review. She was offered for sale, with the RAN announced as the successful bidder in April 2011. After modifications to make her more suited for Australian operating conditions, the vessel was commissioned in December 2011 as HMAS Choules.
Landing Ship Dock (LSD)Australia