SEAMANSHIP TRAINING AIDS FACILITY
The RNZN is constructing a new seamanship training facility at Devonport. The first ship modules for the facility arrived at
Read MoreThe Day the German Navy Surrendered
Click HERE for a link which you may find interesting.
Read MoreNewspaper links
Here is an interesting article on our Naval cousins across the ditch. Thanks Nick C for the link. Click HERE
Read MoreBATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE COMMEMORATION
Saturday 13 December 2014 marks the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate. This battle was the first
Read MoreQuestion 039
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Read MoreCock of the Fleet
25 Nov 66 Fleet Sports Day – HMNZS BLACKPOOL won the “Cock of the Fleet” trophy however there were several
Read MoreJack Passings – November 2014
The following Sailors ‘Crossed the Bar’ during the month of November 2014. Details of funerals etc can be found by
Read MoreThe Albion Hotel
This site was originally the site of the old “watering hole” Albion Hotel, destroyed by the Christchurch Earthquakes. Before the
Read MoreNew Comms Warrant Officer
Commanding Officer HMNZS PHILOMEL CAPT Maxine Lawes today promoted CPOCWS (Communication Warfare Specialist) Richard (Taff) Williams to Warrant Officer. The
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