HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound

HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound HMS Royalist/HMNZS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup[Note 1] of the Royal Navy. She was a modified Dido design with only four turrets but improved anti-aircraft armament. She was built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock with the keel being laid down on 21Continue reading “HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound”

HMNZS Royalist = Operation Shop Window 1964

HMNZS Royalist = Operation Shop Window 1964 HMS Royalist/HMNZS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup[Note 1] of the Royal Navy. She was a modified Dido design with only four turrets but improved anti-aircraft armament. She was built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock with the keel being laid downContinue reading “HMNZS Royalist = Operation Shop Window 1964”

HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound

HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound HMS Royalist/HMNZS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup[Note 1] of the Royal Navy. She was a modified Dido design with only four turrets but improved anti-aircraft armament. She was built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock with the keel being laid down on 21Continue reading “HMNZS Royalist – Milford Sound”