Leander class - FF - Frigate IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: WA Call Sign: ZMPS Shipyard: Harland and Wolff Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedFate: sunkPort VisitRefitDeploymentAircraft History of HMNZS Waikato F55 1963-jun-14OrderedOrdered 1964-janLaid downLaid down 1966-feb-18LaunchedLaunched 1966-sep-15CommissionedCommissioned 1966-decAircraftAircraft Portland Harbour Embarked Wasp HAS.1 NZ3902 as Waikato Flt at Portland, for delivery to New Zealand. 1968-sep-20DeploymentDeployment Exercise Exercise Coral Sands participated in Exercise Coral Sands, until 13 Oct. 1986RefitRefit mid life refit, completed 1988 1988-sep-26Port VisitPort Visit HMAS Kuttabul Fleet Review: Australia Bi-centennial Naval Salute to Sydney for Australian Bi-centennial Fleet Review 1991RefitRefit 1998DecommissionedDecommissioned 2000Fate: sunkFate: sunk sunk as artificial reef Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Aircraft Typical Max RNZN Westland Wasp 11 RNZN Kaman Seasprite 11 Builder Harland and Wolff, Belfast
Portland Harbour Embarked Wasp HAS.1 NZ3902 as Waikato Flt at Portland, for delivery to New Zealand.
HMAS Kuttabul Fleet Review: Australia Bi-centennial Naval Salute to Sydney for Australian Bi-centennial Fleet Review
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