Matataua show their skills in Middle East Royal New Zealand Navy divers and hydrographers have been working with the best in the Maritime Counter Measures (MCM) profession during a recent exercise in Bahrain. 01 April, 2025 In February, 20 MCM specialists from HMNZS Matataua joined a MCM task group within International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025,Continue reading “NZ Naval Bases/Dockyards – HMNZS Matataua is a land-based unit”
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NZ Naval Bases/Dockyards –HMNZS Matataua is a land-based unit
Littoral Manoeuvre Craft HMNZS Matataua utilises three high-speed Littoral Manoeuvre Craft (LMC) for the Royal New Zealand Navy Specifications Make/model PFG Sentinel Boats – The Sentinel 1250 Hull material Plastic HDPE Length 12.6 meters BEAM 3.73 meters Speed 40+ knots ENgine power Twin Cummins QSB6.7 rated at 550hp each Drive Twin HJX29 Hamilton Jet UnitsContinue reading “NZ Naval Bases/Dockyards –HMNZS Matataua is a land-based unit”
