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HMAS Glenelg

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Glenelg, after the city of Glenelg, South Australia:

  • HMAS Glenelg (J236), a Bathurst-class corvette commissioned in 1942, decommissioned in 1946, and sold for scrap in 1957
  • HMAS Glenelg (ACPB 96), an Armidale-class patrol boat commissioned in 2008, and active as of 2016

    • Battle honours

    Ships named HMAS Glenelg are entitled to carry two battle honours:

  • Pacific 1942–45
  • New Guinea 1943–44

    • References

    HMAS Glenelg Wikipedia
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