HMNZS Pukaki (P3568)and foreground HMNZS Rotoiti (P3569)

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Photos of HMNZS Cook at Shelly Bay in Wellington

  HMNZS Kahawai (P3553/Q1191) on the slipway at HMNZS Cook HMNZS Cook at Shelly Bay, Wellington.  Includes HMNZS Hinau (T17) and other minesweepers Courtesy of https://ift.tt/nrZmT2A On this day, June 21 in 1944, HMNZS Cook at Shelly Bay in Wellington was Commissioned as the Wellington Naval Base. It had originally been established at Clyde Quay.Continue reading “Photos of HMNZS Cook at Shelly Bay in Wellington”

Austal Australia converts patrol boat into unmanned vessel 12th October 2022 – 00:30 GMT | by Gordon Arthur in Christchurch

Austal Australia is converting the former patrol boat HMAS Maitland into an unmanned platform. (Photo: Department of Defence) The Royal Australian Navy is involved in converting a patrol boat into an unmanned vessel, while it also seeks new workboats and another LMV-M contender reveals its landing craft design for the Australian Army. Austal Australia isContinue reading “Austal Australia converts patrol boat into unmanned vessel 12th October 2022 – 00:30 GMT | by Gordon Arthur in Christchurch”

USS Glacier (AGB-4) speeds through heavy seas during Operation Deepfreeze I. February 9, 1956.

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HMS Vanguard in colour

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