Guns crew training off of the NZ coast HMNZS Inchkeith off of Cape Rodney with Barrier in background – 1942 HMNZS Inchkeith with HMNZS Killegray following, entering Whangarei – 1942 Isles Class Minesweepers at Russell – 1942 Passing Sugar Loaf and Poor Knights – 1942 – Minesweepers Auckland to Russell Auckland to Russell – RangitotoContinue reading “Isles Class – history and their story – photos”
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Young Auckland naval officer takes charge of HMNZS Taupo. He joined the Royal New Zealand Navy 10 years ago with no sea-going background, but 29-year-old Lieutenant Toby Mara has quickly notched up enough experience to be handed command of the inshore patrol vessel HMNZS Taupo.
23 July, 2024 The Aucklander will be in charge of Taupo, which carries out maritime surveillance, fishery patrols, boarding operations, navigation training and search and rescue response around New Zealand’s 15,000km coast and out to the 200 nautical mile limit of the country’s economic exclusive zone. “Within the Navy it’s significant to undertake command asContinue reading “Young Auckland naval officer takes charge of HMNZS Taupo. He joined the Royal New Zealand Navy 10 years ago with no sea-going background, but 29-year-old Lieutenant Toby Mara has quickly notched up enough experience to be handed command of the inshore patrol vessel HMNZS Taupo.”
A team of #NZNavy Divers have had some very long days operating with international partners during #RIMPAC2024. Join the team as they go below the surface in Pearl Harbor.
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Dun Laoghaire’s New Ship Berth in Full Use With Navy Cutter (Ex-RNZN) and Survey Vessel Alongside
The newest addition to the Naval Service fleet, the Inshore Patrol Vessel (IPV) P70 class cutter LÉ Aoibhinn (P71), was berthed at Dun Laoghaire Harbour on Sunday. The former Royal New Zealand cutter was alongside the town’s Carlisle Pier, berthed next to Green Rebel’s 56-metre multi-purpose survey vessel Glomar Vantage. The LÉ Aoibhinn (P71) in her home portContinue reading “Dun Laoghaire’s New Ship Berth in Full Use With Navy Cutter (Ex-RNZN) and Survey Vessel Alongside”
New Zealand Navy eyes a unique opportunity to revamp its fleet
Based on a commercial ferry design, HMNZS Canterbury is New Zealand’s only amphibious and multipurpose vessel. (Credit: Gordon Arthur) New Zealand possesses an exclusive economic zone spanning 4.3 million km², which the government claims is the world’s fifth largest. Gordon Arthur 18 Jul 2024 The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is required to monitor this vastContinue reading “New Zealand Navy eyes a unique opportunity to revamp its fleet”
