HMAS Geraldton

HMAS Geraldton

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named for the port of Geraldton, Western Australia:

* The first HMAS "Geraldton" (J178/B242/A116) was a "Bathurst" class corvette launched in 1941 and sold to the Turkish Navy in 1946.
* The second HMAS "Geraldton" (FCPB 213) was a "Fremantle" class patrol boatlaunched in 1983 and decommissioned in 2006.


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