Hmas Hobart (1939)
The first
HMAS ''Hobart
was a
Leander class
light cruiser, obtained from the
Royal Navy
as HMS Apollo'' and renamed. She saw much action during
World War II
including the
Battle of the Coral Sea
in
1942
.
Hobart
was damaged by a
torpedo
in July
1943
and taken out of service for repairs and modernisation at the Cockatoo Docks in
Sydney
. She was back in service by December
1944
, in time to participate in the amphibious assaults on the
Philippines
,
Borneo
, and
Wewak
. She was in
Tokyo
for the
Japanese
surrender in
1945
.
Hobart
was made part of the Navy Reserve following the war, and was decomissioned in
1962
. Hobart
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