HMAS Geraldton

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Geraldton, for the port of Geraldton, Western Australia.

• HMAS Geraldton (J178), a Bathurst class corvette launched in 1941 and sold to the Turkish Navy in 1946
• HMAS Geraldton (FCPB 213), a Fremantle class patrol boat launched in 1983 and decommissioned in 2006

Battle honours

Ships named HMAS Geraldton are entitled to carry three battle honours:^[1]

• Pacific 1942
• Indian Ocean 1942–45
• Sicily 1943

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