HMNZS Taranaki

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HMNZS Taranaki (F148) was a modified Rothesay-class frigate in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) from 1960 to 1982. Along with her sister ship Otago, the pair of ships formed a core part of the RNZN escort force throughout the 1960s and 1970s. She was named after Taranaki Province.

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Rothesay-class frigate, frigate, J. Samuel White, Royal New Zealand Navy, United Kingdom, 

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    1961-03-28T00:00:00Z
    1961-03-28T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1982-06-18T00:00:00Z
    1982-06-18T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1959-08-19T00:00:00Z
    1959-08-19T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    HMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), in March 1967HMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), in March 1967
    Limbo ASW mortar on HMNZS Taranaki (F148) c1963Limbo ASW mortar on HMNZS Taranaki (F148) c1963
    HMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor c1963HMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor c1963
    Sea Cat missile launcher and Limbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148)Sea Cat missile launcher and Limbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148)
    Boat is lowered into the water from HMNZS Taranaki (F148) during man overboard drillBoat is lowered into the water from HMNZS Taranaki (F148) during man overboard drill
    Limbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in firing positionLimbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in firing position
    Limbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in loading positionLimbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in loading position
    HMNZS Taranaki (F148) underway in May 1964HMNZS Taranaki (F148) underway in May 1964
    4 RNZN frigates in Wellington Harbour 19804 RNZN frigates in Wellington Harbour 1980
    File-Tiddly T GunFile-Tiddly T Gun
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      commonsimageHMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), in March 1967 Commons
      commonsimageLimbo ASW mortar on HMNZS Taranaki (F148) c1963 Commons
      commonsimageHMNZS Taranaki (F148) at Pearl Harbor c1963 Commons
      commonsimageSea Cat missile launcher and Limbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148) Commons
      commonsimageBoat is lowered into the water from HMNZS Taranaki (F148) during man overboard drill Commons
      commonsimageLimbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in firing position Commons
      commonsimageLimbo anti-submarine weapons on board the HMNZS Taranaki (F148), in loading position Commons
      commonsimageHMNZS Taranaki (F148) underway in May 1964 Commons
      commonsimage4 RNZN frigates in Wellington Harbour 1980 Commons
      commonsimageFile-Tiddly T Gun Commons
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