Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Assistant Weapons Electrical Engineer Officer and Bagpiper, Sub Lieutenant Madeline Clegg pipes HMAS Stuart out of Sydney Harbour during Exercise Kakadu 2026.
Named after the Scottish royal House of Stuart (also Stewart), the ship's crew proudly calls Stuart the ‘Tartan Terror’.
The bagpiper role connects the ship to generations of maritime and Scottish heritage.
Assistant Weapons Electrical Engineer Officer and Bagpiper, Sub Lieutenant Madeline Clegg pipes HMAS Stuart out of Sydney Harbour during Exercise Kakadu 2026.
Named after the Scottish royal House of Stuart (also Stewart), the ship's crew proudly calls Stuart the ‘Tartan Terror’.
The bagpiper role connects the ship to generations of maritime and Scottish heritage.










