Light Utility Boat (LUB)

HMAS Mermaid's light utility boat conducts sounding operations during minor war vessel fleet concentration period.
Type
General Purpose Vessel
Role
  • hydrographic survey support
  • training
  • light utility tasks

The Royal Australian Navy's light utility boats are used for hydrographic survey support and training and light utility tasks.

The Royal Australian Navy's Deployable Giospatial Support Team (DGST) conducting survey evolutions at Kakabona Beach in the Solomon Islands in support of Operation ANODE.
The Royal Australian Navy's Deployable Giospatial Support Team (DGST) conducting survey evolutions at Kakabona Beach in the Solomon Islands in support of Operation ANODE.
Royal Australian Navy personnel sail HMAS Melville's Light Utility Boat from Tonga Navy establishment HMNB Masefield in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga.
Royal Australian Navy personnel sail HMAS Melville's Light Utility Boat from Tonga Navy establishment HMNB Masefield in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga.