HMAS Newcastle

Summary

HMAS Newcastle is a frigate^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of frigate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMAS Newcastle's image is recorded as US Navy 100624-N-6854D-014 HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06) pulls into Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, to support RIMPAC 2010.jpg^[3].
• HMAS Newcastle's instance of is recorded as frigate^[4].
• HMAS Newcastle's operator is recorded as United States Navy^[5].
• HMAS Newcastle's operator is recorded as Royal Australian Navy^[6].
• Newcastle is named after HMAS Newcastle^[7].
• HMAS Newcastle's manufacturer is recorded as Tenix^[8].
• HMAS Newcastle's vessel class is recorded as Adelaide-class frigate^[9].
• HMAS Newcastle's Commons category is recorded as HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06)^[10].
• HMAS Newcastle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027gkk^[11].
• HMAS Newcastle's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[12].
• HMAS Newcastle's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[13].
• HMAS Newcastle's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[14].
• HMAS Newcastle's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[15].
• HMAS Newcastle's pennant number is recorded as FFG 06^[16].
• HMAS Newcastle's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMAS Newcastle'}^[17].
• HMAS Newcastle's country of registry is recorded as Australia^[18].

Why It Matters

HMAS Newcastle ranks in the top 10% of frigate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]