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General Updates
April 6, 2013 Frank Rands

NAVY MUSEUM VISITOR SURVEY

Have you been to visit our Navy Museum? If you take part in the survey you go into a draw

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General Updates
April 6, 2013 Frank Rands

Rapid Environmental Assessment (REA) Vessels

The Navy’s first Rapid Environmental Assessment (REA) boat was officially named TAKAPU in a formal ceremony at Opua. The ceremony

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April 6, 2013 Frank Rands

FLAGHOIST DRILL

The frigate HMNZS TE MANA is scheduled to arrive in Singapore 5 April for Exercise BERSAMA SHIELD. Prior to berthing

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April 6, 2013 Frank Rands

THE EM's Club

Here is an image which might get you looking twice.  How we have aged!  The photo was taken at the

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April 4, 2013 Frank Rands

Maroro & Haku in Fiordland – Mid 60s

Did anyone see a ‘Grounding Report’ for this incident or maybe the Admiral just signed it off as experience.  Can

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April 2, 2013 Frank Rands

One for the Old and Bolds

Here’s one which will get you going.  An old photo of the Comms Section of the Bellona, taken in Sydney

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April 2, 2013 Frank Rands

ZLW Anniversary Backgrounder

Jim D has added his personal experience at the end of this backgrounder. In 1936 it was arranged that instead

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March 28, 2013 Frank Rands

Where is the GI here?

Here is a wonderful display of marching by a band in the US.  Click HERE to view. I promise you

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March 28, 2013 Frank Rands

Sailors in the Rigging

Here is a chance for you to identify some sailors in the rigging. Thanks to Peter Smith for the image

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March 28, 2013 Frank Rands

Wot a Team!

I have never seen so many thin and fit looking Petty Officers.  A few names here who were communicators..  

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