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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.: 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”