Cannons fired as HMNZS Te Kaha returns home after upgrade voyage

  The Anzac-class figrate has been away three years to undergo major refurbishment at a Canadian military base – CFB Esquimalt – on Victoria Island, Vancouver. The crew onboard have been away from home for between six and 14 months. Emotion is running high on the ship as the crew makes final preparations for docking,Continue reading “Cannons fired as HMNZS Te Kaha returns home after upgrade voyage”

HMNZS TAUPO & HAWEA IN KOREA

 Click link below to see this amateur film showing the activities on board the HMNZS Hawea (F422) during her operations as a part of K-Force around the Korean peninsula.  https://ngataonga.org.nz/collections/catalogue/catalogue-item?record_id=63781 The Korean War ran from 1950 – 1953 and was fought between North Korea and South Korea with the United Nations and the Peoples RepublicContinue reading “HMNZS TAUPO & HAWEA IN KOREA”