HMAS Brisbane

HMAS Brisbane

Three ships and a naval base of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS "Brisbane" after Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland.

* The first ship "Brisbane", launched 1915, was a Town class light cruiser
* The second ship "Brisbane", launched 1966, was a "Perth" class guided missile destroyer.
* The third ship "Brisbane" will be one of the new air warfare destroyers to enter service after 2013.
*HMAS Brisbane was a naval base between 1940-1942.


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