Battlecruiser HMS Renown arrives at Nelson, New Zealand, 1927. Other photos of HMS Renown Battlecruiser HMS RenownThe Royal Navy in the First World War HMS Renown, Fremantle, Western Australia, carrying the Duke and Duchess of York back to England. The British battlecruiser HMS Renown operating with other capital ships of the British Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean area, 12 May 1944.Continue reading “Battlecruiser HMS Renown arrives at Nelson, New Zealand, 1927.”
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Tasmanian company secures contract for supplying high speed vessels to the Navy The Tasmanian Browser
THE TASMANIAN BROWSER SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 | 27 | 0 | ‘The Sentinel’ (IMAGE: PFG Group) Tasmanian company PFG will supply three 12.6 metre ultra-modern high-speed vessels to the Royal New Zealand Navy. The Hobart-based manufacturer has secured the contract for ‘The Sentinel’ tactical watercraft, which is set to boost the military capability and defence of our region. ‘The Sentinel’ isContinue reading “Tasmanian company secures contract for supplying high speed vessels to the Navy The Tasmanian Browser”
‘No concern’ around NZ Navy ships in South China Sea – Henare
WILSON LONGHURST, BREAKFAST REPORTER FRI, SEP 17 • SOURCE: 1 NEWS Defence Minister Peeni Henare says he has ‘no concern’ for two Royal New Zealand Navy ships heading to the South China Sea. half-billion dollar HMNZS Aotearoa. Source: NZDF Tensions are high in the region, with Beijing slamming a new defence agreement between Australia, Britain and the United States. TheContinue reading “‘No concern’ around NZ Navy ships in South China Sea – Henare”
HMS Veronica – New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy from 19 September 1920 to 24 February 1934,
HMS Veronica was an Acacia-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during World War I. Post-war, she saw New Zealand service. New Zealand service Veronica was in the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy from 19 September 1920 to 24 February 1934, where she exercised with cruisers, toured New Zealand ports, tookContinue reading “HMS Veronica – New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy from 19 September 1920 to 24 February 1934,”
HMNZS Taupo is a Lake-class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy.
Taupo was delivered to the Ministry of Defence on the 28 May 2009 and commissioned into the Royal New Zealand Navy on 29 May 2009. Taupo is the third ship of this name to serve in the Royal New Zealand Navy and is named after Lake Taupo. from JC’s New Zealand Navy and MilitaryContinue reading “HMNZS Taupo is a Lake-class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy.”
