About This Unit
On 18 December 1965 Hobart commissioned under the command of Captain GR Griffiths, DSC, RAN at the Boston Navy Yard.
Service in Vietnam
HMAS Hobart (II) undertook three deployments to Vietnam:
Captain GR Griffiths, DSC, 07 Mar 1967 - 27 Sep 1967
Captain KW Shands, RAN 22 Mar 1968 - 11 Oct 1968
Captain RC Swan, RAN, 16 Mar 1970 - 17 Oct 1970