Aotearoa gets rousing welcome in Auckland
Royal New Zealand Navy’s new fleet tanker and replenishment ship Aotearoa sailed into Auckland Harbour today following a 15-day journey from South Korea.
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RNZ Navy’s Aotearoa heading for home
Royal New Zealand Navy’s newest and largest-ever ship Aotearoa is currently on her way to New Zealand and will be formally welcomed home on Friday.
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New Zealand’s largest ship christened
Four of the more important words any Chief of Navy looks forward to hearing during their tenure – “I name
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Largest RNZN ship launched
At a launch ceremony this week, the Royal New Zealand Navy’s first purpose-built ship in 10 years, Aotearoa, finally found
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NZDF’s busy summer in Antarctica
New Zealand Defence Force personnel from all three services have made significant contributions during a busy summer season in Antarctica.
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Watch HMNZS Endeavour broken up for scrap
The Royal New Zealand Navy’s former HMNZS Endeavour was broken up for scrap in India recently. The New Zealand Defence
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Largest ever RNZ Navy ship official keel-laying
A keel-laying ceremony for the future HMNZS Aotearoa has been held at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan, South
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CPO wins comp to design new NZ ship’s badge
No one was more surprised to be judged the winner of the Royal New Zealand Navy’s badge competition for its
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Top-10 new badge designs for NZ’s new oiler
When Chief of Navy Rear Admiral John Martin announced the public competition to design the ship’s badge for HMNZS Aotearoa
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Exercise Southern Katipo evacuates civilians
About 150 volunteers took part as role-players last weekend in Exercise Southern Katipo, reflecting the strong public support for the
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New Zealand’s new mega tanker gets her name
The Royal New Zealand Navy has announced that the name of its newest and biggest ship will be HMNZS Aotearoa.
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