HMAS Hobart

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Hobart, for Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania.


 * HMAS Hobart (D63), a Leander class light cruiser acquired from the Royal Navy in 1938, and operating until 1962.
 * HMAS Hobart (D 39), a Perth class guided missile destroyer commissioned in 1965 and decommissioned in 2000.
 * HMAS Hobart (DDGH 39), lead ship of the Hobart class air warfare destroyers, scheduled to enter service in March 2016.

Battle honours
Ships of the name HMAS Hobart have earned nine battle honours:
 * Mediterranean 1941
 * Indian Ocean 1941
 * Coral Sea 1942
 * Savo Island 1942
 * Guadacanal 1942
 * Pacific 1942–45
 * East Indies 1940
 * Borneo 1945
 * Vietnam 1967–70