The Royal New Zealand Navy multi-role vessel HMNZS Canterbury (L421), leads a French military Puma helicopter, Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1665, and the Royal Australian Navy landing craft heavy HMAS Balikpapan (L 126) and HMAS Betano (L 133) during a transit of Segond Channel. The ships and helicopter are participating in Pacific Partnership 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance initiative that will visit Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, and the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Navy photo by Kristopher Radder/Released)
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
HMNZS Canterbury (L421)
The Royal New Zealand Navy multi-role vessel HMNZS Canterbury (L421), leads a French military Puma helicopter, Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1665, and the Royal Australian Navy landing craft heavy HMAS Balikpapan (L 126) and HMAS Betano (L 133) during a transit of Segond Channel. The ships and helicopter are participating in Pacific Partnership 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance initiative that will visit Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, and the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Navy photo by Kristopher Radder/Released)
HMNZS Otago (P148)
The first arrival of the new OPV HMNZS Otago into Devonport Naval Base. (Photo: RNZN)
HMNZS Otago (P148)
The first arrival of the new OPV HMNZS Otago into Devonport Naval Base. (Photo: RNZN)
HMNZS Otago (P148)
HMNZS Otago seen mid-Tasman during her delivery voyage to New Zealand. The photograph is taken from the bridge of the frigate TE KAHA which rendezvoused with OTAGO during her passage to Australia. (Photo: RNZN)
HMNZS Otago (P148)
Bow view of HMNZS Otago undertaking sea trials in Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, before sailing for New Zealand. (Photo courtesy of Andrew MacKinnon)
HMNZS Otago (P148)
The first arrival of the new OPV HMNZS Otago into Devonport Naval Base. (Photo: RNZN)