HMAS Bunbury explained

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

• , a Bathurst-class corvette launched in 1942 and decommissioned in 1946
• , a Fremantle-class patrol boat which entered service in 1983 and left service in 2005

Battle honours

Two battle honours have been awarded to ships named HMAS Bunbury:^{[1] [2]}

• Pacific 1943–45
• New Guinea 1943–44

Notes and References

1. News: Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours . 1 March 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110613184920/http://www.navy.gov.au/Navy_Marks_109th_Birthday_With_Historic_Changes_To_Battle_Honours . 13 June 2011 . Royal Australian Navy . 23 December 2012.
2. Web site: Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours . 1 March 2010 . Royal Australian Navy . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614064156/http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Units_entitlement_list.pdf . 14 June 2011 . 23 December 2012.