MS Trawler of the Manuka classNavy The Royal New Zealand NavyType MS TrawlerClass Manuka Pennant T 357 Built by Stevenson & Cook (Port Chalmers, New Zealand) : A.G. Price (Thames, New Zealand) Ordered Aug 1941 Laid down Launched 31 Jul 1943 Commissioned 17 Nov 1943 End service History Sold in 1946 Commands listed for HMNZSContinue reading “HMNZS Waipu (T 357)”
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HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No
HMNZS Waipu Built: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No.: T32 Named after: NZ riverDisplacement: 540 tons std. Full load: 612 tonsLength: 134 ft./40.8 m Beam: 23.4 ft./7.1 m Draft: 14.5 ft./4.4 mPropulsion: Coal burner, Triple Expansion, 480 hp, 1 shaft Speed: 10 knots.Complement : 27Armament: 1 × 12 pdr. 2 ×Continue reading “HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No”
HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No
HMNZS Waipu Built: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No.: T22 Named after: NZ riverDisplacement: 540 tons std. Full load: 612 tonsLength: 134 ft./40.8 m Beam: 23.4 ft./7.1 m Draft: 14.5 ft./4.4 mPropulsion: Coal burner, Triple Expansion, 480 hp, 1 shaft Speed: 10 knots.Complement : 27Armament: 1 × 12 pdr. 2 ×Continue reading “HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No”
HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No
HMNZS Waipu Built: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No.: T22 Named after: NZ riverDisplacement: 540 tons std. Full load: 612 tonsLength: 134 ft./40.8 m Beam: 23.4 ft./7.1 m Draft: 14.5 ft./4.4 mPropulsion: Coal burner, Triple Expansion, 480 hp, 1 shaft Speed: 10 knots.Complement : 27Armament: 1 × 12 pdr. 2 ×Continue reading “HMNZS WaipuBuilt: Stevenson & Cook, Port Chalmers Type: Castle Class MinesweeperPennant No”
HMNZS Waikaka – Orders to build Waiau, Waikaka, Wauti & Waikanae, were all
HMNZS Waikaka – Orders to build Waiau, Waikaka, Wauti & Waikanae, were all cancelled in October, 1943. MS Trawler of the Manuka class Navy The Royal New Zealand Navy Type MS Trawler Class Manuka Pennant Built by Stevenson & Cook (Port Chalmers, New Zealand) Ordered 19 Sep 1941 from John Currin (JC – Ex-RNZN)Continue reading “HMNZS Waikaka – Orders to build Waiau, Waikaka, Wauti & Waikanae, were all”
