HMAS Canberra

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Canberra after Canberra, the capital city of Australia.

• The first Canberra was a County-class cruiser launched in 1927 and sunk after the battle of Savo Island in 1942.
• The second Canberra is an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile armed frigate launched on 1978.