 All three "Wattle"-class craft entered service with the RAN in 1972; CSL 01 was accepted on 15 August, followed by CSL 02 on 25 September and CSL 03 on 31 October.They were named "Wattle", "Boronia" and "Telopea" respectively in 1983.While the "Wattle"-class craft were scheduled to be disposed of in 1997, they were transferred to DMS Maritime instead.