Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Gascoyne, after the Gascoyne River, the longest river in Western Australia.

  • , a River-class frigate laid down in 1942 and paid off in 1966
  • , a Huon-class minehunter in service as of 2016

Battle honours

Ships named HMAS Gascoyne are entitled to carry five battle honours:

  • New Guinea 1944
  • Leyte Gulf 1944
  • Lingayen Gulf 1945
  • Borneo 1945
  • Pacific 1945

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