Michael Hudson (admiral)

Michael Hudson (admiral)

Admiral Michael Wyndham Hudson AC (10 March 1933 – 27 February 2005) was a senior officer within the Royal Australian Navy, particularly notable for playing an important role in the introduction of the Collins class submarines, Anzac Class frigates and establishing two-ocean basing for ships of the RAN. He served as Chief of Naval Staff from 1985 to 1991.

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