HMS Royal Arthur (Australia Station flagship) and HMS Ophir (royal yacht) photographed in Auckland during the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York’s visit to New Zealand. 15 June 1901.

HMS Royal Arthur (Australia Station flagship) and HMS Ophir (royal yacht) photographed in Auckland during the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York’s visit to New Zealand. 15 June 1901. from JC’s New Zealand Navy and Military News – Past and Present https://ift.tt/g5jWzHE via IFTTT

HMNZS Q1189 – Q1189?? 1943-1945? Laid up 1945. Sold 1946.?Left RNZN 1946. Photos on blog – https://ift.tt/4tQGVqe

 Became Sea Scout vessel ‘Alert’ in Dunedin . Known to be in Milford Sound 1980 on deer recovery. New info from my brother – Alert is now being restored at Kopu, near Thames. Nearing completion from JC’s New Zealand Navy and Military News – Past and Present https://ift.tt/vm5cxYI via IFTTT