1966 to 1998    

F55 HMNZS Waikato

NZ Royal New Zealand Navy





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Flight Deck: WA
Call Sign: ZMPS
Shipyard: Harland and Wolff





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History of NZ HMNZS Waikato F55

1963-jun-14OrderedOrdered
1964-janLaid downLaid down
1966-feb-18LaunchedLaunched
1966-sep-15CommissionedCommissioned
1966-decAircraftAircraft UK 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 AU 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



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