Royal New Zealand Navy ship conducts longest replenishment at sea

HMNZS Aotearoa successfully replenished its largest ship (USS Boxer) since commissioning four years ago. The replenishment at sea took 8.5 hours, making this the ship’s longest replenishment. 02 August, 2024 Providing fuel for both the ship and aircraft on board, a total of 3,350,000 litres of fuel was transferred to USS Boxer, a US NavyContinue reading “Royal New Zealand Navy ship conducts longest replenishment at sea”

Commissioning ceremony of HMNZS Waipu (T32/T357) – Nov 17, 1943

Launched 1 August 1943 – Commissioned 17 November 1943 – Decommissioned 1946 Commands listed for HMNZS Waipu (T 357) 1 T/Lt. Nigel Deerness Blair, RNZNVR 17 Nov 1943 21 Nov 1944 2 T/Lt. Jack Charles Sandford, RNZNVR 21 Nov 1944 via WordPress https://ift.tt/TjxVpSO https://ift.tt/jDm0JKy July 30, 2024 at 03:06PM