HMAS Cessnock
List of ships with the same or similar names
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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Cessnock, after the town of Cessnock, New South Wales.
- HMAS Cessnock (J175), a Bathurst-class corvette laid down in 1941 and paid off in 1946
- HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210), a Fremantle-class patrol boat laid down in 1981 and in service until 2005
Battle honours
Four battle honours were awarded to ships named HMAS Cessnock:[1][2]
- Pacific 1942
- New Guinea 1942
- Indian Ocean 1942–45
- Sicily 1943