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HMAS Norman

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Norman. The second ship is named for the Norman River in Queensland.

  • HMAS Norman (G49), an N-class destroyer launched in 1940 and transferred to the Royal Navy in 1945
  • HMAS Norman (M 84), a Huon-class minehunter launched in 1999 and commissioned but in reserve as of 2016

    • Battle honours

    Ships named HMAS Norman are entitled to bear a four battle honours:

  • Indian Ocean 1942–44
  • East Indies 1944
  • Burma 1944–45
  • Okinawa 1945

    • References

    HMAS Norman Wikipedia
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