HMAS Diamantina

Updated on Dec 16, 2023

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Diamantina, after the Diamantina River in Queensland.

HMAS Diamantina (K377), a River-class frigate commissioned in 1945, decommissioned in 1980, and preserved as a museum ship

HMAS Diamantina (M 86), a Huon-class minehunter, commissioned in 2001 and active as of 2016

Battle honours

A single battle honour was earned by the frigate HMAS Diamantina, and is inherited by all subsequent ships of the name:

Pacific 1945

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