Royal New Zealand Navy
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The Royal New Zealand Navy is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The fleet currently consists of eight ships. The Navy had its origins in the Naval Defence Act 1913, and the subsequent
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HMNZS Leander and USS St. Louis fire on Jintsu
HMNZS Achilles
HMS Royalist (89) in Waitemata Harbour, 1956
HMNZS Canterbury (L421)
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HMNZS Canterbury is a multi-role vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy. She was commissioned in June 2007, and is the second ship of the Royal New Zealand Navy to carry the name. She is also New Zealan
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…2 Lake-class inshore patrol vessels (HMNZS Taupo and HMNZS Hawea) HMNZS Canterbury, a multi-role vessel that entered service in June 2007. HMNZS Aotearoa, a replenishment oiler commissioned in 2020…
HMNZS Canterbury off Samoa in 2009
Canterbury under construction in Rotterdam
The M242 Bushmaster cannon fitted to Canterbury's foredeck is the primary weapon fitted to the sealift ship
Embarked landing craft