page_title: List of research vessels by country
section_title: Australia
hierarchical_section_title: List of research vessels by country / Survey ships / Australia
caption_attribution_description: English: Photo of HMAS Leeuwin taken in Singapore.
context_page_description: Following is a list of research vessels by country
context_section_description: HMAS Barcoo (K375) (1946-1964)
  HMAS Benalla (J323) (1943-1945)
  HMAS Benalla (A 04) (1990–present)
  HMAS Bungaree (1944)
  HMAS Cook (1973-1998)
  HMAS Diamantina (K377) (1959-1980)
  HMS Fantome (1906-1914)
  HMAS Flinders (1981-1990)
  HMAS Gascoyne (K354) (1959-1966)
  HMAS Kookaburra (1956-1958)
  HMAS Horsham (1944-1956)
  HMAS Leeuwin (A 245) (2000–present)
  HMAS Melville (A 246) (2000–present)
  HMAS Mermaid (A 02) (1989–present)
  HMAS Moresby (1918) (1933-1934, 1935-1946)
  HMAS Moresby (1963) (1964-1999)
  HMAS Paluma (A 01) (1989–present)
  HMAS Shepparton (J248) (1943-1946)
  HMAS Shepparton (A 03) (1990–present)
  HMAS Warreen (1952-1666)
caption: Royal Australian Navy survey ship HMAS Leeuwin (A 245).
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