HMAS Banks (GPV 901/Y266/G244/244) was an Explorer class general-purpose vessel of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) serving in a range of capacities from 1960 until 1995. She was named in honour of Sir Joseph Banks the botanist aboard HM Bark Endeavour during the discovery of the eastern coast of Australia in 1770. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Mean Of Transportation