HMAS Toowoomba
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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Toowoomba after the city of Toowoomba, Queensland.
- HMAS Toowoomba (J157), a Bathurst class corvette active between 1941 and 1946, before transferring to other navies
- HMAS Toowoomba (FFH 156), an Anzac class frigate entering service in 2005 and active as of 2012
[edit] Battle honours
Ships named HMAS Toowoomba are entitled to carry two battle honours:[1][2]
- Pacific 1942
- Indian Ocean 1942–44
[edit] References
- ^ "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. http://www.navy.gov.au/Navy_Marks_109th_Birthday_With_Historic_Changes_To_Battle_Honours. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
- ^ "Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Units_entitlement_list.pdf. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
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