HMAS Adelaide
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Adelaide [1] after Adelaide, the capital of South Australia:
- The first HMAS Adelaide (1918) was a Town-class light cruiser commissioned in 1922.
- The second HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01) is an Adelaide class frigate, commissioned in 1980.
- The third Adelaide will be one of two Canberra class large amphibious ships due to enter service in 2012.