Seahorse Standard was a multi-purpose vessel operated by Defence Maritime Services under contract to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was based at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia.

The vessel was engaged in March 2014 in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the South Indian Ocean.

As part of Seahorse Standard's duties while based at Stirling, she was tasked as the submarine escape and rescue support vessel.

Citations

  • Wertheim, Eric (2007). . Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-955-2.
  • Wilson, Michael (1994). Profile No. 4, Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships. Marrickville, New South Wales: Topmill. ISBN 0-646-22841-2.