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List of Royal Australian Navy ships

Ships of the Royal Australian Navy, past and present:

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A

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS Abraham CrijnssenMinesweeperJan van Amstel class1942–1943Transferred from Royal Netherlands Navyin August 1942 and returned in May 1943 HMAS AcutePatrol boatAttack class1968–1983to IndonesiaHMAS AdelaideLight cruiserTown class1922–1946  HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01)FrigateAdelaide class1980–2008  HMAS AdroitPatrol boatAttack class1968–1994  HMAS AdvancePatrol boatAttack class1968–1988museum ship at Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney AE1SubmarineE class1914–1914  AE2SubmarineE class1914–1915  HMAS AitapePatrol boatAttack class1967–1975to Papua New GuineaHMAS AlbatrossSeaplane tender  1929–1933to Royal NavyHMAS AnzacDestroyerMarksman class1920–1935from Royal NavyHMAS AnzacDestroyerBattle class1951–1974  HMAS AnzacFrigateAnzac class1996–current   HMAS AraratCorvetteBathurst class1943–1961  HMAS AraratPatrol boatArmidale class2006–current  HMAS ArcherPatrol boatAttack class1968–1973to IndonesiaHMAS ArdentPatrol boatAttack class1968–1984  HMAS ArmidaleCorvetteBathurst class1942–1942  HMAS ArmidalePatrol boatArmidale class2005–current   HMAS ArrowPatrol boatAttack class1968–1974wrecked by Cyclone TracyHMAS AruntaDestroyerTribal class1942–1968  HMAS Arunta (FFH 151)FrigateAnzac class1998–current   HMAS AssailPatrol boatAttack class1968–1985to IndonesiaHMAS AttackPatrol boatAttack class1967–1985to IndonesiaHMAS AustraliaBattlecruiserIndefatigable class1913–1921  HMAS AustraliaHeavy cruiserCounty class1928–1954  HMAS AwarePatrol boatAttack class1968–1993 

B

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS BalikpapanLanding craftBalikpapan class1974–1985  HMAS BallaratCorvetteBathurst class1941–1947  HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155)FrigateAnzac class2004- current   MSA Bandicoot Auxiliary minesweeper  1990–current   HMAS BandolierPatrol boatAttack class1968–1973to IndonesiaHMAS BanksGeneral Purpose Vessel Explorer class 1960–1995Charter vessel MV Banks HMAS BarbettePatrol boatAttack class1968–1985to IndonesiaHMAS BarcooFrigateRiver class1944–1963  HMAS BarricadePatrol boatAttack class1968–1982to IndonesiaHMAS BarwonFrigateRiver class1945–1962  HMAS Bass General Purpose Vessel Explorer class 1960–1994  HMAS BataanDestroyerTribal class1945–1958  HMAS BathurstCorvetteBathurst class1940–1948  HMAS BathurstPatrol boatArmidale class2006– current   HMAS BayonetPatrol boatAttack class1969–1988  HMAS BenallaCorvetteBathurst class1943–1958  HMAS Benalla (A 04)SurveylaunchPaluma class1990–current   HMAS BendigoCorvetteBathurst class1941–1947  HMAS BendigoPatrol boatFremantle class1983–2006  MSA Bermagui Auxiliary minesweeper  1994–2000  HMAS BerrimaArmed merchant ship  1914–1917  HMAS BetanoLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–current   HMAS BiloelaCollier  1920–1927  HMAS BombardPatrol boatAttack class1968–1983to IndonesiaHMAS BoonarooCargo ship1967Charter vessel MV Boonaroo HMAS BowenCorvetteBathurst class1942–1956  HMAS BrisbaneLight cruiserTown class1916–1929  HMAS BrisbaneDestroyerCharles F. Adams class1967–2001  MSA BrolgaAuxiliary Minesweeper  1988–2002  HMAS BroomeCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to TurkeyHMAS BroomePatrol boatArmidale class2007–current   HMAS BruneiLanding craftBalikpapan class1971–current   HMAS BuccaneerPatrol boatAttack class1969–1985to IndonesiaHMAS BunaLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–1974to Papua New GuineaHMAS BunburyCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961  HMAS BunburyPatrol boatFremantle class1984–2005  HMAS BundabergCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961  HMAS BundabergPatrol boatArmidale class2007–current   HMAS BungareeAuxiliary Minelayer  1940–1946  HMAS BurdekinFrigateRiver class1944–1946  HMAS BurnieCorvetteBathurst class1941–1946to Netherlands

C

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS CairnsCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to NetherlandsHMAS CanberraHeavy cruiserCounty class1928–1942Sunk at Battle of Savo IslandHMAS Canberra (FFG 02)FrigateAdelaide class1981–2005  MSA Carole-S Auxiliary Minesweeper  1993–1994  HMAS CastlemaineCorvetteBathurst class1942–1945museum ship at Williamstown HMAS CerberusMonitor  1911–1921from colonial navy of Victoria. Hulk partially submerged Port Philip Bay HMAS CessnockCorvetteBathurst class1942–1947  HMAS CessnockPatrol boatFremantle class1983–2005  HMAS Childers Torpedo boat  1911–1918from colonial navy of VictoriaHMAS ChildersPatrol boatArmidale class2007–current  HMAS ColacCorvetteBathurst class1942–1983  HMAS Collins (SSG 73)SubmarineCollins class1996–current   HMAS CondamineFrigateRiver class1945–1962  HMAS CookSurvey ship  1980–1990  HMAS CootamundraCorvetteBathurst class1943–1962  HMAS Countess of Hopetoun Torpedo boat  1911–1924from colonial navy of VictoriaHMAS CowraCorvetteBathurst class1943–1961  HMAS CulgoaFrigateRiver class1945–1962  HMAS CurlewMinesweeperTon class1962–1991ex-HMS Chediston

D

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS Darwin (FFG 04)FrigateOliver Hazard Perry class1984–current   HMAS Dechaineux (SSG 76)SubmarineCollins class2001–current   HMAS DeloraineCorvetteBathurst class1941–1956  HMAS DerwentDestroyer escortRiver class1964–1994  HMAS DiamantinaFrigateRiver class1945–1981museum ship at Queensland Maritime MuseumHMAS DiamantinaMinehunterHuon class2002–current   HMAS DubboCorvetteBathurst class1942–1958  HMAS DubboPatrol boatFremantle class1984–2006  HMAS DuchessDestroyerDaring class1964–1977from Royal Navy

E

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS EchucaCorvetteBathurst class1942–1952to New ZealandHMAS EncounterProtected cruiserChallenger class 1912–1923from Royal NavyRenamed HMAS Penguin 1923

F

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS FantomeSloopEspiegel class 1914–1925from Royal NavyHMAS Farncomb (SSG 74)SubmarineCollins class1998–current   HMAS FlindersSurvey ship  1973–1998  HMAS ForcefulTugboat  1942–1943museum ship at Queensland Maritime MuseumHMAS Fremantle (J246)CorvetteBathurst class1943–1961  HMAS Fremantle (FCPB 203)Patrol boatFremantle class1980–2006 

G

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS GascoyneFrigateRiver class1946–1966  HMAS GascoyneMinehunterHuon Class2001–current   HMAS GawlerCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to TurkeyHMAS GawlerPatrol boatFremantle class1983–2006  HMAS GayundahGunboat  1911–1921from colonial navy of Queensland. Hulk beached at Redcliffe HMAS GeelongCorvetteBathurst class1942–1944  HMAS GeelongPatrol boatFremantle class1984–2006  HMAS GeraldtonCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to TurkeyHMAS GeraldtonPatrol boatFremantle class1983–2006  HMAS GeraniumCorvetteArabis class1919–1927from Royal NavyHMAS GladstoneCorvetteBathurst class1943–1956  HMAS GladstonePatrol boatFremantle class1984–2007  HMAS GlenelgCorvetteBathurst class1942–1957  HMAS GlenelgPatrol boatArmidale class2008–Current   HMAS Gordon Torpedo boat  1911–1914from colonial navy of VictoriaHMAS GoulburnCorvetteBathurst class1941–1947  HMAS GullMinesweeperTon class1962–1976ex-HMS Swanston HMAS GympieCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961 

H

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS HawkMinesweeperTon class1962–1976ex-HMS Somerleyton HMAS HawkesburyFrigateRiver class1944–1955  HMAS HawkesburyMinehunterHuon class2000–current   HMAS HobartLight cruiserLeander class1938–1947ex-HMS ApolloHMAS HobartDestroyerCharles F. Adams class1965–2000diving wreck HMAS HorshamCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961  HMAS HuonDestroyerRiver class1915–1928  HMAS HuonMinehunterHuon Class1999–current  

I

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS IbisMinesweeperTon class1962–1991from Royal Navyex-HMS Singleton HMAS InverellCorvetteBathurst class1942–1952to New ZealandHMAS IpswichCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to Royal Netherlands NavyHMAS IpswichPatrol boatFremantle class1982–2007 

J

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS J1SubmarineJ class1919–1924from Royal NavyHMAS J2SubmarineJ class1919–1924from Royal NavyHMAS J3SubmarineJ class1919–1926from Royal NavyHMAS J4SubmarineJ class1919–1924from Royal NavyHMAS J5SubmarineJ class1919–1924from Royal NavyHMAS J7SubmarineJ class1919–1929from Royal NavyHMAS Jervis BayTraining ship  1977–1996  HMAS Jervis BayTroop transport  1999–2001  HMAS JuneeCorvetteBathurst class1944–1958 

K

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS K9SubmarineDutch K VIII Class 1943–1944  HMAS KalgoorlieCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946  HMAS KangarooBoom Defence ship   1940–1955  HMAS KanimblaLanding ship  1943–1949from and to Royal NavyHMAS KanimblaLanding shipNewport class1994–current from United States Navyex-USS SaginawHMAS KapundaCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961  HMAS KatoombaCorvetteBathurst class1940–1957  HMAS KiamaCorvetteBathurst class1942–1952to New ZealandHMAS Kimbla Trials ship   1956–1985  HMAS KookaburraBoom Defence ship   1939–1958  MSA Koraaga Auxiliary Minesweeper  1989–2000  HMAS KuruPatrol boat  1941–1943From Northern Territory Patrol Service HMAS KurumbaOiler  1919–1947from Royal Navy

L

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS LabuanLanding shipLST(3) class1946–1955from Royal NavyHMAS LabuanLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–current   HMAS LachlanFrigateRiver class1945–1949to New ZealandHMAS LadavaPatrol boatAttack class1968–1975to Papua New GuineaHMAS LaeLanding shipLST(3) class1946–1955from Royal NavyHMAS LaePatrol boatAttack class1968–1975to Papua New GuineaHMAS LarrakiaPatrol boatArmidale class2006–current   HMAS LatrobeCorvetteBathurst class1942–1956  HMAS LauncestonCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to TurkeyHMAS LauncestonPatrol boatFremantle class1982–2006  HMAS LauncestonPatrol boatArmidale class2007–current   HMAS Leeuwin (A 245)Survey shipLeeuwin class2000–current   HMAS LismoreCorvetteBathurst class1941–1946to NetherlandsHMAS LithgowCorvetteBathurst class1941–1956  HMAS Lonsdale Torpedo boat  1911–1912from colonial navy of VictoriaHMAS LST 3008Landing shipLST(3) class1946–1950from Royal NavyHMAS LST 3014Landing shipLST(3) class1946–1950from Royal NavyHMAS LST 3022Landing shipLST(3) class1946–1950from Royal Navy

M

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS MacquarieFrigateRiver class1945–1962  HMAS MadangPatrol boatAttack class1968–1975to Papua New GuineaHMAS MaitlandPatrol boatArmidale class2006–current   HMAS MallowCorvetteAcacia class1919–1925from Royal NavyHMAS ManooraArmed merchant ship  1939–1947  HMAS ManooraLanding shipNewport class1994–current from United States Navyex-USS Fairfax County HMAS MargueriteSloopArabis class1919–1929from Royal NavyHMAS Maroubra Cutter (ship)Converted civilian cutter 1942–1943Sunk in a Japanese air raid on Milingimbi, NT HMAS MaryboroughCorvetteBathurst class1941–1947  HMAS MaryboroughPatrol boatArmidale class2007–current   HMAS MatafeleStores carrier   1943–1944Ex-Burns Philpcargo and passenger vessel HMAS MaviePatrol boatConverted lugger 1941–1942Sunk Darwin,1942. HMAS MelbourneLight cruiserTown class1913–1928  HMAS MelbourneAircraft carrierMajestic class1955–1982ex-HMS Majestic HMAS Melbourne (FFG 05)FrigateOliver Hazard Perry class1992–current   HMAS Melville (A 246)Survey shipLeeuwin class2000–current   HMAS Mermaid (A 02)SurveylaunchPaluma class1989–current   HMAS Midge Torpedo boat  1911-1912from colonial navy of QueenslandHMAS MilduraCorvetteBathurst class1941–1956  HMAS MoresbySurvey ship& Sloop24 class1925–1946from Royal NavyHMAS MoresbySurvey shipMoresby class 1964–1997  HMAS MurchisonFrigateRiver class1945–1962 

N

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS NapierDestroyerN class1940–1945  HMAS NepalDestroyerN class1942–1945  HMAS Nepean Torpedo boat  1912–1918from colonial navy of VictoriaHMAS NestorDestroyerN class1941–1942  HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06)FrigateOliver Hazard Perry class1994–current   HMAS NizamDestroyerN class1941–1945  HMAS NormanDestroyerN class1941–1945  HMAS NormanMinehunterHuon class2000–current  

O

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS OnslowSubmarineOberon class1969–1999museum ship Australian National Maritime MuseumHMAS OrionSubmarineOberon class1977–1997  HMAS OtamaSubmarineOberon class1978–1999museum ship at Western Port, VIC HMAS OtwaySubmarineO class1927–1937to Royal NavyHMAS OtwaySubmarineOberon class1968–1994  HMAS OvensSubmarineOberon class1969–1995  HMAS OxleySubmarineO class1927–1937to Royal NavyHMAS OxleySubmarineOberon class1967–1992 

P

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS PalumaGunboat  1911–1916from colonial navy of QueenslandHMAS Paluma Auxiliary Patrol Vessel   1941–1945Motor Boat HMAS Paluma Survey vessel Unnamed Class of 18 MSLs 1946–1973Converted from Motor Store Lighter No 252
(MSL 252) HMAS Paluma (A 01)SurveylaunchPaluma class1989–current   HMAS ParkesCorvetteBathurst class1944–1957  HMAS ParramattaDestroyerRiver class1910–1928  HMAS ParramattaSloopGrimsby class1940–1941  HMAS ParramattaDestroyer escortRiver class1961–1991  HMAS Parramatta (FFH 154)FrigateAnzac class2003–current   HMAS Patricia Camauxiliary minesweeper   1942–1943Converted from a commercial trawler HMAS Penguin Depot shipWild Swan class 1913–1923from Royal NavyHMAS Penguin Depot shipChallenger class 1923–1929ex-HMAS EncounterHMAS Penguin Depot shipUnnamed class of Submarine tenders1929–1941ex-HMAS Platypus (1917)HMAS PerthLight cruiserLeander class1939–1942ex-HMS AmphionHMAS PerthDestroyerCharles F Adams class1965–1999diving wreck HMAS Perth (FFH 157)FrigateAnzac class2006–current   HMAS PioneerLight cruiserPelorus class1915–1916from Royal NavyHMAS PirieCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to TurkeyHMAS PiriePatrol boatArmidale class2006–current   HMAS PlatypusSubmarine tender  1917–1958  HMAS ProtectorLight cruiser  1911–1924from colonial navy of South AustraliaHMAS ProtectorTrials ship   1990–1998  HMAS PsycheLight CruiserPelorus class1915–1918from Royal Navy

Q

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS QuadrantDestroyerQuilliam class1945–1963from Royal NavyHMAS QualityDestroyerQuilliam class1945–1957from Royal NavyHMAS QueenboroughDestroyerQuilliam class1945–1975from Royal NavyHMAS QuiberonDestroyerQuilliam class1942–1972formerly HMS Quiberon (G81)HMAS QuickmatchDestroyerQuilliam class1942–1972 

R

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS Rankin (SSG 78)SubmarineCollins class2003–current   ASRV RemoraRemotely operated rescue vehicle  1995–current   HMAS RockhamptonCorvetteBathurst class1942–1961  HMAS RushcutterMinehunterBay class1986–2001 

S

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS SalamauaLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–1974to Papua New GuineaHMAS SamaraiPatrol boatAttack class1968–1975to Papua New GuineaHMAS Sheean (SSG 77)SubmarineCollins class2000–current   HMAS SheppartonCorvetteBathurst class1943–1958  HMAS Shepparton (A 03)SurveylaunchPaluma class1990–current   HMAS ShoalhavenFrigateRiver class1945–1962  HMAS ShoalwaterMinehunterBay class1987–2001  HMAS SiriusUnderway replenishment ship  2006–current   ShropshireHeavy cruiserCounty class1943–1949from Royal NavyHMAS SnipeMinesweeperTon class1962–1983ex-HMS Alcaston HMAS StalwartDestroyerS class1920–1925  HMAS StalwartDestroyer tender  1966–1989  HMAS StawellCorvetteBathurst class1943–1952New ZealandHMAS StrahanCorvetteBathurst class1944–1961  HMAS StuartDestroyerScott class1933–1946from Royal NavyHMAS StuartDestroyer escortRiver class1963–1991  HMAS Stuart (FFH 153)FrigateAnzac class2002–current   HMAS SuccessDestroyerS class1920–1930  HMAS SuccessUnderway replenishment shipDurance class1986–current   HMAS SupplyOilerTide class1962–1985  HMAS SwanDestroyerRiver class1916–1928  HMAS SwanSloopGrimsby class1937–1964  HMAS SwanDestroyer escortRiver class1970–1996diving wreck HMAS SwordsmanDestroyerS class1920–1929  HMAS SydneyLight cruiserTown class1913–1928  HMAS SydneyLight cruiserLeander class1935–1941ex-HMS PhaetonHMAS SydneyAircraft carrierMajestic class1948–1973ex-HMS TerribleHMAS Sydney (FFG 03)FrigateOliver Hazard Perry class1983–current  

T

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS TamworthCorvetteBathurst class1942–1946to Royal Netherlands NavyHMAS TarakanLanding shipLST(3) class1946–1954from Royal NavyHMAS TarakanLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–current   HMAS TasmaniaDestroyerS class1920–1928  HMAS TattooDestroyerS class1920–1933    Torpedo boat  1911–1918from colonial navy of South AustraliaHMAS TealMinesweeperTon class1962–1979ex-HMS Jackton HMAS TobrukDestroyerBattle class1950–1972  HMAS TobrukLanding ship  1981–current   HMAS ToowoombaCorvetteBathurst class1941–1946to NetherlandsHMAS Toowoomba (FFH 156)FrigateAnzac class2005- current   HMAS TorrensDestroyerRiver class1916–1926  HMAS TorrensDestroyer escortRiver class1971–1998  HMAS TownsvilleCorvetteBathurst class1941–1956  HMAS TownsvillePatrol boatFremantle class1981–2007Museum ship at Maritime Museum of Townsville

U

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS UnaSloop  1914–1925captured German yachtKomet

V

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS VampireDestroyerV class1933–1942from Royal NavyHMAS VampireDestroyerDaring class1959–1985museum ship at Australian National Maritime MuseumHMAS VendettaDestroyerV class1933–1945from Royal NavyHMAS VendettaDestroyerDaring class1958–1979HMAS VengeanceAircraft carrierColossus-class1952–1955loaned from Royal Navy; returned to Royal Navy. HMAS VoyagerDestroyerV class1933–1942from Royal NavyHMAS VoyagerDestroyerDaring class1957–1964Sunk in the Melbourne-Voyager incident

W

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS WaggaCorvetteBathurst class1942–1962  HMAS WallarooCorvetteBathurst class1942–1943  MSA Wallaroo Auxiliary Minesweeper  1990–current   HMAS Waller (SSG 75)SubmarineCollins class2001–current   HMAS WarramungaDestroyerTribal class1942–1963  HMAS Warramunga (FFH 152)FrigateAnzac class2001–current   HMAS WarregoDestroyerRiver class1912–1928  HMAS WarregoSloopGrimsby class1940–1963  HMAS WarrnamboolCorvetteBathurst class1941–1947Sank after collision with mine HMAS WarrnamboolPatrol boatFremantle class1981–2005  HMAS WaterhenDestroyerV class1933–1941from Royal NavyHMAS WestraliaArmed merchant ship  1939–1949  HMAS WestraliaUnderway replenishment shipLeaf class1989–2006from Royal Navyex-RFA Appleleaf HMAS WewakLanding craftBalikpapan class1973–current   HMAS WhyallaCorvetteBathurst class1942–1947  HMAS WhyallaPatrol boatFremantle class1982–2005  HMAS WollongongCorvetteBathurst class1941–1946to Royal Netherlands NavyHMAS WollongongPatrol boatFremantle class1981–2005HMAS WollongongPatrol boatArmidale class2007–current HMAS WoomeraArmament store carrier 1946–1960Sank following an accidental explosion HMAS Wyatt EarpConverted trawler 1939–1951Returned to commercial service

Y

Name Type Class Dates Notes HMAS YarraDestroyerRiver class1910–1919  HMAS YarraSloopGrimsby class1936–1942  HMAS YarraDestroyer escortRiver class1961–1985  HMAS YarraMinehunterHuon class2003–current  

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