Australian navy names new patrol boat 'Armidale'

Australia's navy officially named the first of a fleet of new patrol boats "Armidale" during a Jan. 22 ceremony, the Australian Department of Defence said. The 61-yard long, all-aluminum monohull was named by Jana Stone, daughter of Ordinary Seaman Donald Lawson. Lawson served on the original HMAS...

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