One ship and one shore base of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS ''Derwent'', after the
Derwent River in Tasmania.
* , a naval base in Tasmania, renamed in 1942 to avoid confusion with .
* , a River-class destroyer escort which entered service in 1964, left service in 1994, and sunk as an artificial reef
Battle honours
One battle honour was awarded to the destroyer escort ''Derwent'', which will be inherited by future ships of the name:
*
Malaysia
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1964–66
See also
* , several British warships of the same name
References
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Royal Australian Navy ship names