Fairly heavily rebuilt after collision with Admiralty Steps in mid 80’s. Ended service 1989. Mothballed for museum but not used and sold by RNZN in 2002. Has been rescued from her previous sorry state, extensively renovated and rebuilt and is now back at sea as ML KUPARU. HDML-Pontoon -DockyardQ1190 Parore (P3562) – Q1185 Manga (P3567)Continue reading “HDML – Q1348 – Kuparu -(P3563) Laid up 1945. Fishery protection & Survey 1972-84, Christchurch(Lyttleton). Sold 1984.”
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Wellington man keeps RNZN frigate on course
A former Onslow College student is showing the way to go as Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) frigate HMNZS Te Kaha builds up capability for future missions. 25 JUNE, 2024 Lieutenant Julian Grimmett, from Khandallah in Wellington, is the navigating officer on board Te Kaha, which visited Wellington recently. The navigating officer is a warfareContinue reading “Wellington man keeps RNZN frigate on course”
HMS Repulse arriving in Lambton Harbour late morning on 24 April 1924. Repulse’s log states that she was ‘secured alongside west side of Pipitea Wharf, bows north’ at 11.30 am
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HDML – Q1349 Haku (P3565)
Laid up 1945. Fishery protection 1964-72. Survey 1973, Canterbury. Sold 1982. Left RNZN on charter 1947. Became Black Watch, used for charity excursions. Reclaimed by RNZN 1952. Tamaki Tram duties. Left RNZN again 1980. HMNZS Haku – Thanks to Bruce Gordon – Haku (P3565) 1944-1964 Laid up 1945. Fishery protection 1964-72. Survey 1973, Canterbury. Sold 1982.Continue reading “HDML – Q1349 Haku (P3565)”
