New Zealand mimesweeper Waikato - a further Castle class trawler, Waikato, was completed in 1946 but was not commissioned.
Waikato being launched, 1943 Waikato under construction, 1943 The minesweeper Waikato in the Waitematā Harbour immediately after launching, crowds attending the launch ceremony at the Marine Departments Construction Yard in the foreground Waikato under construction, 1943 - Not commissioned
A further Castle trawler, Tawhai, was completed in 1946 but was not commissioned. Have not seen any photos as yet
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AuthorJohn Currin served 15 years in the Royal New Zealand Navy and has retained an interest in naval, marine, military and happenings around the world. Archives
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