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While US citizens are eligible for an Electronic Travel Authority, Russians are not, and her US visa may be of little use. However, Russian passport holders are among those eligible to apply online for a Visitor e600 visa.
Visa processing times in this class can be as little as 24 hours and, with luck, hers may be granted before the craft reaches Australian waters.
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