HMNZS Janie Seddon 1941-1944

Remains of HMNZS Janie Seddon – Motueka, New Zealand
Remains of HMNZS Janie Seddon – Motueka, New Zealand
HMNZS Janie Seddon –
Evans Bay Slip Way the three vessel’s are Uss Co SS TAKAPUNA , JANIE SEDDON , USS SS KOMATA



Built 1901 for NZ Government with a sister Lady Roberts.

She was HMS Janie Seddon 1939-1941 and HMNZS Janie Seddon 1941-1944

She is reported to have laid a minefield at Wellington in WW1 and was used as an examination vessel in WW2.
She was HMS Janie Seddon 1939-1941 and HMNZS Janie Seddon 1941-1944

She is a twin screw submarine mining vessel.

This scan was made from the 1920 Fleming and Fergusson Ltd of Paisley catalogue.


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