HMAS Melbourne

Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Melbourne, after Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria.

HMAS Melbourne (1912), a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1912
HMAS Melbourne (R21), a Majestic-class light aircraft carrier acquired by the RAN in 1947.
HMAS Melbourne (FFG 05), an Adelaide-class guided missile frigate launched in 1989

Battle honours[edit]

Rabaul, 1914
North Sea, 1916–18
Malaysia, 1965–66
East Timor, 2000
Persian Gulf, 2002

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