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HMNZS Kaiwaka HMNZS Kaiwaka T14 Danlayer Converted merchant boat 1941 1945

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HMNZS South Sea (T22/T08) 1941–1942 Previously HMT Ferriby of the Royal Navy[4], launched as a civilian trawler in 1913. Sunk 19 December 1942 in collision with inter-island ferry Wahine in Wellington Harbour.

HMNZS South SeaHMNZS South Sea (T22/T08) 1941–1942 Previously HMT Ferriby of the Royal Navy[4], launched as a civilian trawler in 1913. Sunk 19 December 1942 in collision with inter-island ferry Wahine in Wellington Harbour.More – H.M.N.Z.S South Sea 1942SOUTH SEA, H.M.N.Z.S., minesweeper: Or December 19, 1942, when coming out of Evan! Bay, Wellington Harbour, theContinue reading “HMNZS South Sea (T22/T08) 1941–1942 Previously HMT Ferriby of the Royal Navy[4], launched as a civilian trawler in 1913. Sunk 19 December 1942 in collision with inter-island ferry Wahine in Wellington Harbour.”

Russian protected cruiser Aurora in dry dock for overhaul, Kronstadt 2014

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German predreadnought battleship SMS Deutschland, Swinemünde, August 2nd-6th 1907. Note the the Imperial Russian Navy standard on her foremast as this was during Czar Nicholas II’s visit to Kaiser Wilhelm II.

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Destroyer USS Roosevelt Now in Europe, USS Porter Operating in Black Sea

Destroyer USS Roosevelt Now in Europe, USS Porter Operating in Black Sea By: Sam LaGrone April 15, 2020 1:36 PM Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) departs Naval Station Mayport to commence its homeport shift to Naval Station Rota, Spain on March 21, 2020. US Navy Photo Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) is now operatingContinue reading “Destroyer USS Roosevelt Now in Europe, USS Porter Operating in Black Sea”