Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Cessnock, after the town of Cessnock, New South Wales.

, a Bathurst-class corvette laid down in 1941 and paid off in 1946 , a Fremantle-class patrol boat laid down in 1981 and in service until 2005

Battle honours Four battle honours were awarded to ships named HMAS Cessnock: Pacific 1942 New Guinea 1942 Indian Ocean 1942–45 Sicily 1943

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