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Navy workhorse docks for long-awaited homecoming

Logistics officer Gus Coleman is among many crew members of the HMAS Arunta visiting his home port. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

An Australian Navy ship is returning to her birthplace, sailing into Victorian waters in a homecoming  that reunites a crew with family and friends.

HMAS Arunta is making her first visit to her home state in 10 years, sailing into Port Phillip Bay on Friday, 26 years since she was commissioned along the coast in the Williamstown shipyards.

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