HMAS Bendigo

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Bendigo, for the city of Bendigo, Victoria.

Battle honours

Ships named HMAS Bendigo have been awarded three battle honours. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "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.