HMAS Hawkesbury
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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Hawkesbury, after the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales.
- Template:HMAS, a Template:Sclass2 launched in 1943, decommissioned in 1947, recommissioned in 1952, and decommissioned for the second time in 1955
- Template:HMAS, a Template:Sclass launched in 1998 and commissioned but in reserve as of 2016
Battle honours
Ships named HMAS Hawkesbury are entitled to carry three battle honours:<ref name=newhonours>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=honourslist>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- Pacific 1944–45
- New Guinea 1944
- Borneo 1945
See also
- Template:HMCS, a Canadian Template:Sclass2 from World War II.