HMAS Benalla

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Benalla, after the city of Benalla, Victoria.

HMAS Benalla (J323), a Bathurst-class corvette commissioned in 1943 and sold for scrap in 1958
HMAS Benalla (A 04), a Paluma-class survey motor launch commissioned in 1990 and active as of 2016

Battle honours

One battle honour is carried by ships named HMAS Benalla:^[1]^[2]

New Guinea 1943–44

References

↑ "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
↑ "Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours" (PDF). Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.

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