HMNZS Royalist 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 21 March 1940. SheContinue reading “HMNZS Royalist”
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HMNZS Royalist floodlit
HMNZS Royalist floodlit 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 21 March 1940.Continue reading “HMNZS Royalist floodlit”
HMNZS Royalist flying her payingoff pennant – Nov 8th 1965
HMNZS Royalist flying her payingoff pennant – Nov 8th 1965 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 keelContinue reading “HMNZS Royalist flying her payingoff pennant – Nov 8th 1965”
HMS Royalist/HMNZS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup[Note 1] of…
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 21 March 1940. She was launchedContinue reading “HMS Royalist/HMNZS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup[Note 1] of…”
AS: HMS Yarmouth, RFA Tidereach, HMNZS Royalist, HMS Belfast astern. Off Japan 1957
AS: HMS Yarmouth, RFA Tidereach, HMNZS Royalist, HMS Belfast astern. Off Japan 1957 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 GreenockContinue reading “AS: HMS Yarmouth, RFA Tidereach, HMNZS Royalist, HMS Belfast astern. Off Japan 1957”