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HMAS Bendigo

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Bendigo, for the city of Bendigo, Victoria.

  • HMAS Bendigo (J187), a Bathurst class corvette laid down in 1940 and sold into civilian service in 1946.
  • HMAS Bendigo (FCPB 211), a Fremantle class patrol boat laid down in 1981 and decommissioned in 2006.

    • Battle honours

    Ships named HMAS Bendigo have been awarded three battle honours.

  • Pacific 1942–44
  • New Guinea 1942-44
  • Okinawa 1945

    • References

    HMAS Bendigo Wikipedia
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