Plaque H.M.A.S Yarra, H.M.A.S Yarra

Historical information

HMAS Yarra (D79), a River class torpedo boat destroyer commissioned into the Australian Commonwealth Naval Forces in 1910, transferred to the RAN on its foundation in 1911, operated until 1929, and scuttled
HMAS Yarra (U77), a Grimsby class sloop commissioned in 1936 and was lost on 4 March 1942 while defending a convoy from five Japanese warships
HMAS Yarra (DE 45), a River class destroyer escort commissioned in 1961 and in service until 1985
HMAS Yarra (M 87), a Huon class minehunter commissioned in 2003 and in active service as of 2012

Physical description

Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of H.M.A.S Yarra

Inscriptions & markings

H.M.A.S Yarra

Subjects

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