HMAS Anzac

HMAS Anzac

Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS "Anzac" after the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC).

* HMAS "Anzac" (1920), the first ship to bear this name, was an "Anzac"-class destroyer commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS "Anzac" and presented to the Australian Government in 1919.
* HMAS "Anzac" (D59), the second ship to bear this name, a Battle class destroyer sold off in 1975.
* HMAS "Anzac" (FFH 150), the third ship of this name, and this first of the Anzac class frigates.


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