Farewell to a faithful Navy provider - Decommissioning of HMAS Sirius
Channel: Royal Australian Navy
Date: 22/12/2021

Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Sirius was farewelled in a ceremony at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia on 18 December 2021.

For more than 15 years, Sirius and her crew provided fuel, stores, and ammunition to RAN and allied warships, conducting more than 770 Replenishments at Sea. The ship was a regular participant in exercises in Australian waters and overseas.
 
HMAS Sirius is to be succeeded by the Navy’s purpose-built Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment Ships HMAS Supply and HMAS Stalwart.