Monthly Archives: March 2024

USS Tempest (PC-2) is the second of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena.

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New Zealand Defence Force provides support for Solomon Islands election

HMNZS Canterbury and two helicopters are being deployed as part of New Zealand’s programme of support for the upcoming Solomon Islands elections. HMNZS Canterbury 25 MARCH, 2024 A team of New Zealand Defence Force personnel and two NH90 helicopters from No. 3 Squadron will travel on board HMNZS Canterbury this week to provide logistics supportContinue reading “New Zealand Defence Force provides support for Solomon Islands election”

HMS Indefatigable (R10) in Wellington Harbor- New Zealand, during November 1945

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HMAS Canberra (I33/D33) 1932

HMAS Canberra (I33/D33), named after the Australian capital city of Canberra, was a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) heavy cruiser of the Kent sub-class of County-class cruisers. Constructed in Scotland during the mid-1920s, the ship was commissioned in 1928, and spent the first part of her career primarily operating in Australian waters, with some deployments toContinueContinue reading “HMAS Canberra (I33/D33) 1932”

HMS MARTIN 1942, was an M-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, launched at the Tyneside yard of Vickers-Armstrongs on 12 December 1940. She had a busy but brief wartime career, being sunk by the German submarine U-431 on 10 November 1942 off Algiers.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Martin_(G44)