HMAS Larrakia
Appearance
Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Larrakia, after the Larrakia Aborigines:
- HMAS Larrakia, an air-sea rescue and patrol vessel operated during World War II
- HMAS Larrakia (ACPB 84), an Armidale-class patrol boat commissioned in 2006 and operational as of 2016
Battle honours
[edit]Ships named HMAS Larrakia are entitled to carry a single battle honour:[1][2]
- Darwin 1942–43
References
[edit]- ^ "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ^ "Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours" (PDF). Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.