HMAS Stuart
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Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy have borne the name Stuart for John McDouall Stuart, explorer and surveyor:
- The first HMAS Stuart (D-00/100) was a Scott class destroyer, launched in 1918.
- The second HMAS Stuart (DE 48) was one of six River class destroyer escorts (based on the British Type 12 frigate) built for the RAN. It was launched in 1961.
- The third HMAS Stuart (FFH 153) is an Anzac class frigate, launched in 1999.