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.


 * HMAS Brisbane (1915), a Town class light cruiser launched in 1915 and decommissioned in 1935
 * HMAS Brisbane (naval base), a naval base operated in Brisbane between 1940 and 1942
 * HMAS Brisbane (D 41), a Perth class guided missile destroyer launched in 1966 and decommissioned in 2001
 * HMAS Brisbane (DDGH 41), a Hobart class air warfare destroyer predicted to enter service in 2017

Battle honours
Ships of the name HMAS Brisbane have earned three battle honours.


 * Indian Ocean 1917
 * Vietnam 1969–71
 * Kuwait 1991