- 1. HMNZS Aotearoa Mini Typhoons
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- We all now know the HMNZS Aotearoa was going to have Phalanx CIWS however that turned out to be that it is now "fitted for but not with". However what about the mini typhoon systems? You can see the ...
- Created on 02 July 2022
- 2. HMNZS Aotearoa departs for RIMPAC 22
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- Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Aotearoa will be taking part in the world’s largest international maritime exercise for the first time, as part of a five-and-a-half month deployment to the Asia Pacific ...
- Created on 14 June 2022
- 3. HMNZS Aotearoa off to RIMPAC 2022
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- Haere rā Aotearoa Aloha Hawaii. HMNZS Aotearoa sailed from the Devonport Naval Base today on her way to the world’s largest international maritime exercise - RIMPAC 22. HMNZS Aotearoa set sails for ...
- Created on 13 June 2022
- 4. HMNZS Aotearoa in Antarctica
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- Sailing home after mission success. Over 2,830 nautical miles, and an eight-day journey from New Zealand later - Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Aotearoa has successfully completed its first Antarctica ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 5. USS Howard Conducts Underway Operations with New Zealand oiler HMNZS Aotearoa
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- PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) conducts a Replenishment at Sea with the New Zealand oiler HMNZS Aotearoa. Howard is assigned to Commander, ...
- Created on 26 November 2021
- 6. HMNZS Aotearoa & CSG21
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- The UK’s CSG21 welcomes another nation! HMSQNLZ and the Strike Group conducted exercises with units from the NZ Navy, developing interoperability and mutual understanding. https://twitter.com/smrmoorhouse/status/1442716403149070336 ...
- Created on 28 September 2021
- 7. HMNZS Aotearoa, HMNZS Te Kaha & USS Charleston
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- US Navy littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS-18) sails alongside Royal New Zealand Navy auxiliary ship HMNZS Aotearoa, middle, and frigate HMNZS Te Kaha prior to replenishment-at-sea in Philippine ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 8. Evac from HMNZS Aotearoa
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- That’s what friends are for On Saturday afternoon, 50 nautical miles south of Guam, a sailor aboard HMNZS Aotearoa received a minor injury that medical personnel recommended be checked by specialists. ...
- Created on 21 September 2021
- 9. Royal New Zealand Navy: HMNZS Aotearoa arriving into Wellington
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- Can’t beat Wellington on a good day HMNZS Aotearoa sailed into Te Whanganui–a-Tara this morning on her maiden voyage to the Capital for a week of official engagements. The 26,000 tonne vessel, Aotearoa, ...
- Created on 19 May 2021
- 10. Thousands show up to get a closer look at HMNZS Aotearoa in New Plymouth
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- Walking through HMNZS Aotearoa was enough to convince eight-year-old Liam Patrick that he’d made the right future career choice. He was among about 3000 people who turned up to New Plymouth's Port Taranaki ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 11. HMNZS Aotearoa, huge new navy ship, arrives home for first time
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- The Royal New Zealand Navy's newest and largest-ever ship HMNZS Aotearoa has made its first visit to its ceremonial home port in New Plymouth today. The $450 million supply ship came into service last ...
- Created on 22 April 2021
- 12. HMNZS Aotearoa berthed alongside Fleet Base East in Sydney, New South Wales.
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- Royal New Zealand Navy warship HMNZS Aotearoa made a port visit to Fleet Base East in Sydney, New South Wales, on 13 March 2021. Aotearoa has been exercising off the east coast of Australia to test her ...
- Created on 13 March 2021
- 13. HMNZS Aotearoa first successful RAS
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- WATCH the Royal New Zealand's Navy's ship HMNZS Aotearoa and her crew have conducted their first successful Replenishment at Sea trials when they met up with the Australian Navy ships HMAS Parramatta and ...
- Created on 03 March 2021
- 14. HMNZS Aotearoa - Off to Australia
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- Haere rā HMNZS Aotearoa departs Devonport Naval Base to commence her deployment across the ditch to Australia. COVID-19 conditions and health authority permissions dependent, Aotearoa will be ...
- Created on 18 February 2021
- 15. RNZN Welcomes HMNZS AOTEAROA
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- On 29 July 2020, after three years of design and build, the Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN) new POLAR class Maritime Projection and Sustainment Capability (MPSC) ship HMNZS AOTEAROA was officially inducted ...
- Created on 27 January 2021
- 16. HMNZS Aotearoa - First outing from Auckland
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- AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND December 4, 2020. Royal New Zealand Navy vessel Aotearoa made her first voyage from the Devonport Naval Base since arriving from Korean shipbuilders in June this year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWVIg2x4KHQ ...
- Created on 05 December 2020
- 17. First landing HMNZS Aotearoa welcomed the NZ Air Force
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- First landing, HMNZS Aotearoa welcomed the NZ Air Force to its flight deck for the first time as one of No. 3 Squadron's NH90 helicopters & our Seasprite helicopter from No. 6 Squadron practised landing ...
- Created on 02 December 2020
- 18. HMNZS Aotearoa: Covid-19 again scuppers best-laid plans for Navy's big new shi
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- The maiden Kiwi voyage of the Navy's new ship has been knocked back as coronavirus continues to conspire against HMNZS Aotearoa. Meanwhile, some of its new crew have been siphoned off to help with Operation ...
- Created on 22 November 2020
- 19. Take a 360 tour of HMNZS Aotearoa
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- Join Captain Simon Rooke, Commanding Officer of HMNZS Aotearoa, as he takes you on a 360 degree tour of our new ship. https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/videos/680365339279302/ Facebook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qj3uHHA6Kg ...
- Created on 18 October 2020
- 20. HMNZS Aotearoa: Largest ever Navy ship commissioned in emotional ceremony
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- Two weeks ago, Captain Simon Rooke was undergoing brain surgery. On Wednesday, he officially took command of the Royal New Zealand Navy’s largest ever ship, the brand new HMNZS Aotearoa, during a commissioning ...
- Created on 29 July 2020