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HMAS Ovens at Fremantle Maritime Museum.
HMAS Ovens at Fremantle Maritime Museum.

HMAS Ovens (S-70) was an Oberon class submarine laid down by Scott’s Shipbuilding and Engineering Company at Greenock in Scotland on 17 June 1966, launched on 4 December 1967 by the Viscountess Slim and commissioned on 18 April 1969. HMAS Ovens paid off on 1 December 1995 and is preserved at the Western Australian Maritime Museum at Fremantle.