HMNZS Takapu (A07) was a modified Moa class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was built by 1980 by the Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company as a version re-engineered for use as an inshore survey vessel. HMNZS Takapu completed service in 2000 and was sold into private ownership. The vessel was converted for private use following an extensive refit. HMNZS Takapu was renamed TakapuContinue reading “HMNZS Takapu – Moa Class”
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Survey Ships and Oceanographic Research – HMNZS Takapu – Moa Class (A07)
HMNZS – Takapu (A07) was a modified Moa class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) She was built by 1980 by the Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company as a version re-engineered for use as an inshore survey vessel. HMNZS Takapu completed service in 2000 and was sold into private ownership. The vessel was converted for private use following an extensive refit.Continue reading “Survey Ships and Oceanographic Research – HMNZS Takapu – Moa Class (A07)”
