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August 9, 2014 Frank Rands

Another one for the Buntings

Name, type of ship, country and what is so special about her? BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) is a De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser in service with the Peruvian

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August 9, 2014 Frank Rands

Question 26

Here is one which might keep you guessing for a little while.  Click Play to Listen. Answer – Mutiny in

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August 8, 2014 Frank Rands

WW I Records

Archives NZ has just opened their site for personnel who want to find out about their NZ relatives who served during

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August 6, 2014 Frank Rands

Number 1 Retires

Mr SHIU Hang Che (Number 1) will be retiring from the RNZN on the 31st July 14. A Morning tea

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August 6, 2014 Frank Rands

Ex-Navy personnel visit to Devonport Naval Base

On Thursday 23 October 2014, the Royal New Zealand Navy will host 20 ex-Navy personnel for the day onboard HMNZS

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August 5, 2014 Frank Rands

Sig Thomas Ansell

The following has been received from Mike Ansell, son of Signalman Thomas Ansell My name is Mike Ansell and my

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August 5, 2014 Frank Rands

The Russian Scares

Jim Dell has written a saga on the Russian Scares. Chapter 1 – Introduction.  To access click  HERE Chapter 2

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August 5, 2014 Frank Rands

Dusty attended WW I 100th Anniversary

This photo was taken just prior to my attending the WW I 100th Anniversary Service, where I was honoured to

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August 5, 2014 Frank Rands

NZ ZC1HF MILITARY RADIO TRANSCEIVER

This article can be found in the Australian Amateur Radio magazine and has been included for general interest. Thanks David

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August 4, 2014 Frank Rands

Question for the Buntings

What is the class, ships name and nationality?   Answer – It is a modified ex-Olwen class RFA Tanker now belonging

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