HMAS STIRLING REDEVELOPMENT STAGE 3A MA3 FENDER & STEELWORK

GARDEN ISLAND, WA MAINTENANCE - MARINE STRUCTURES

PROJECT HMAS Stirling Redevelopment Stage 3A Maritime Structures MA3 Fender & Steelwork CLIENT Doric Group (engaged by Department of Defence) Eric Cox 0459 694 293 DURATEC / DDRIC CONTACT Deane Diprose 0437 017 300 DESCRIPTION HMAS Stirling is the primary operational support base for the capability on the west coast of . The HMAS Stirling Redevelopment Stage 3A Project aims to upgrade and refurbish existing key infrastructure and facilities to meet the requirements of current and projected operational and support capabilities. DDRIC has been engaged to perform fender support element works for the MA3 portion of the project as below: Armament Wharf:  Blast and re-coat existing piles and fender backing boards.  Replace timber planks with rubber fender profile on dolphin.  Replace fender chains at dolphin.  Blast and re-coat mooring bollards and steel piles.  Replace sacrificial anodes.  Replace all fender-to-wharf chains and timber facing pads. Diamantina Pier:  Remove and replace fender backing boards and piles.  Replace all timber strake with UHMWPE strake.  Blast and re-coat steel pier end edge fender supports. Moresby Harbour:  Blast, repair and re-coat all steel piles.  Inspect and replace timber rubbing strip.  Replenish missing pile waterproof cap.  Inspect and replace damaged sway chains. Oxley & Parkes Wharves:  Remove and replace all fender piles and backing boards.  Blast and re-coat mooring bollards.  Replace steel cope point lids and trays.  Blast and re-coat wharf and dolphin access way. HIGHLIGHTS  The works aim to extend the service life of the maritime IMAGES (FROM TOP TO BOTTOM) structures to 2055.  Challenging programme over nearly 2.5 years,  Aerial view of HMAS Stirling. accommodating shipping and other base activities.  Armament Wharf.  Defence project with unique requirements for base access,  Armament Wharf dolphin. reporting and estate data tool.

60100385 HMAS STIRLING REDEVELOPMENT STAGE 3A MA3 FENDER & STEELWORK

GARDEN ISLAND, WA MAINTENANCE - MARINE STRUCTURES

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 Diamantina Pier.  Typical pile/fender arrangement Parkes & Oxley Wharves.  Diamantina Pier fender.  Parkes Wharf mooring bollard.  Moresby Harbour sway chains.  Parkes Wharf dolphin access way.