HMAS Cerberus
HMAS Cerberus is the designation which has been given to a number of ships and establishments of the Royal Australian Navy.
- HMAS Cerberus was a breastwork monitor that was transferred from the Victorian Naval Forces to the Commonwealth Naval Forces in 1901, and the Royal Australian Navy in 1911. She was renamed HMAS Platypus II in 1921 and disposed of in 1924.
- HMAS Cerberus is the former Flinders Naval Depot which was renamed HMAS Cerberus in 1921 and is the Royal Australian Navy's primary training establishment, located at Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula, south of Melbourne, Victora.
A number of ships and establishments have been named as HMAS Cerberus II, III, IV, V, etc.
- HMAS Cerberus II was the gunboat HMAS Protector renamed on 1 April 1921 as Cerberus II until reverting to Protector in 1924.
- HMAS Cerberus III, the Naval Reserve Depot at Port Melbourne, was commissioned as HMAS Lonsdale on 1 August 1940.
- HMAS Cerberus III was the tug Kooronga.
- HMAS Cerberus IV was a tug TB 10.
- HMAS Cerberus V, the Naval Reserve Depot at Freemantle, was commissioned HMAS Leeuwin on 1 August 1940.
- HMAS Cerberus V was a tug TB 1536 Dooen transferred from the the Australian Army in 1958.
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