FNQ defence – STAFF WRITERS A Royal Australian Navy Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel. Picture: RAN – HMAS Eyre (OPV 204) A pair of navy patrol boats are set to be based in Cairns, with the first to be relocated early next year. The Cairns-based Royal Australian Navy Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessels will includeContinue reading “Australian navy boats being relocated to Cairns”
Monthly Archives: October 2026
Navy ships deploy as Trump weighs renewed strikes on Iran
USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Oct. 2, 2026
U.S. Naval Institute Staff – October 2, 2026 12:13 PM Follow working map on the link below https://slgusni.github.io/maps/westpacpulse10022026.html The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In the Malacca Strait Destroyer USS Carl M. Levin (DDG-120) transited north through the Malacca Strait on Tuesday.Continue reading “USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Oct. 2, 2026”
RNZN Ship of the day – HMS/HMNZS Wakakura(T00) was originally a First World War Castle-class naval trawler built in Canada. Some AI coloured
HMNZS Wakakura (T00) was originally a First World War Castle-class naval trawler built in Canada. Ordered by the Admiralty, the vessel, named TR 1, was loaned to the Royal Canadian Navy for use on the East Coast of Canada. She was purchased by New Zealand in 1926 and transferred to the Royal New Zealand NavyContinue reading “RNZN Ship of the day – HMS/HMNZS Wakakura(T00) was originally a First World War Castle-class naval trawler built in Canada. Some AI coloured”
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