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Protector Class – Inshore Patrol Vessel – HMNZS Hawea (P3571)

HMNZS Hawea takes up station alongside HMAS Wollongong as the two ships practice Officer of the Watch manoeuvres off Fiji. Photo by Able Seaman Neil James HMNZS Hawea HMNZS Hawea is a Lake-class inshore patrol vessel of our Royal New Zealand Navy. It is one of the Navy’s two Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPV). The ships areContinue reading “Protector Class – Inshore Patrol Vessel – HMNZS Hawea (P3571)”