HMAS Shepparton

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Shepparton after the city of Shepparton, Victoria.

HMAS Shepparton (J248), a Bathurst class corvette launched in 1942 and sold for scrap in 1958
HMAS Shepparton (A 03), a Paluma class survey vessel launched in 1989 and active as of 2012

Battle honours

Ships named HMAS Shepparton are entitled to carry two battle honours:^[1]^[2]

Pacific 1943
New Guinea 1943–44

References

^ "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. http://www.navy.gov.au/Navy_Marks_109th_Birthday_With_Historic_Changes_To_Battle_Honours. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
^ "Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Units_entitlement_list.pdf. Retrieved 14 March 2010.

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