Monthly Archives: February 2023

  Photo: Royal New Zealand Navy/Supplied. A man on a catamaran in distress has been rescued and is now safe on board Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Mana. The man was rescued by personnel on a small boat (RHIB) launched from Te Mana, while crew on a Northland Rescue Helicopter provided overwatch forContinue reading “Royal NZ Navy rescues sailor at sea – photos”

Which of these military uniforms has the best style? (Picture: MOD). Militaries around the world are famous for their immaculate uniforms. There are thousands of types of military uniforms across the globe, and each one carries its own distinctive look. From combat dress, camouflage and parade uniforms, each soldier wears the pride of their nationContinue reading “Are these the coolest military uniforms in the world? – Alex Candlin 14th February 2023 at 11:26am”

See original post here Latest MetService Severe Weather Play Video METSERVICE Latest MetService Severe Weather forecast, issued Monday February 13. A boatie who was reported missing from Great Barrier Island amongst the chaos of Cyclone Gabrielle has been rescued and is on their way back to Auckland, police say. The person was reported missing after reports of aContinue reading “HMNZS Te Mana features – Cyclone Gabrielle: Missing boatie rescued near Great Barrier Island Emma Clark-Dow 11:10, Feb 14 2023”

  Iwate (磐手) was the second and last Izumo-class armored cruiser (Sōkō jun’yōkan) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s. As Japan lacked the industrial capacity to build such warships herself, the ship was built in Britain. She participated in most of the naval battles of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905. The ship was moderately damaged during the Battle of PortContinue reading “IJNS IWATE, WELLINGTON, New Zealand – 1926”

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