Monthly Archives: August 2019

HMNZS Taupo – Tutukaka from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/2K8Zcr1 via IFTTT

HMNZS Waikato from JC’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/2LSeNgF via IFTTT

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HMNZS Waikato (F55) was a Leander Batch 2TA frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was one of two Leanders built for the RNZN, the other being the Batch 3 HMNZS Canterbury. These two New Zealand ships relieved British ships of the Armilla patrol during the Falklands conflict, freeing British ships for deployment.Continue reading “HMNZS Waikato (F55)”