#OnThisDay 1944, Loch Class Frigate HMNZS Tutira launched. She initially saw service with the #RoyalNavy, as HMS Loch Morlich. She commissioned as Tutira into the #NZNavy April 1949, serving until August 1951. She saw service in Korea from July 1950 – May 1951. #KoreanWar

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What does SYOS make? The New Zealand-based firm moved into its Dewar Close, Fareham factory in June 2024. Transforming a dilapidated abandoned unit into a manufacturing hub,

https://ift.tt/Dp2NOiH High-skilled engineers are pumping out sophisticated drone boats for the Royal Navy at a company that grew its British roots in just a few months. SYOS in Fareham is producing un-crewed surface vessels (USVs) at a rapid pace to meet the demands of the hybrid navy. Its tiny Rattler-class boats have been a regular fixtureContinue reading “What does SYOS make? The New Zealand-based firm moved into its Dewar Close, Fareham factory in June 2024. Transforming a dilapidated abandoned unit into a manufacturing hub,”