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HMNZS Waikato (F55) was a Leander Batch 2TA frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was one of two Leanders built for the RNZN, the other being the Batch 3 HMNZS Canterbury. These two New Zealand ships relieved British ships of the Armilla patrol during the Falklands conflict, freeing British ships for deployment.

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  • HMNZS Waikato (F55) was a Leander Batch 2TA frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was one of two Leanders built for the RNZN, the other being the Batch 3 HMNZS Canterbury. These two New Zealand ships relieved British ships of the Armilla patrol during the Falklands conflict, freeing British ships for deployment. (en)
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  • 12.496800 (xsd:double)
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  • 1965-02-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Sunk on 18 December 2000 as an artificial reef
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  • Originally a Wasp helicopter, later a Kaman SH-2G (en)
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  • *2 × 4.5 in (114 mm) guns in twin Mk6 mounting *1 × quadruple Sea Cat SAM launcher *2 × *Mark 32 torpedo tubes for Mark 46 torpedoes *4 × M2 Browning machine guns. (en)
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  • September 1966 (en)
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  • 18 (xsd:integer)
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  • New Zealand (en)
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  • 1998 (xsd:integer)
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  • *2,450 tons standard *3,200 tons full load (en)
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  • 0001-12-18 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Tauranga, New Zealand, but based out of Devonport Naval Base, Auckland (en)
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  • *Armilla Patrol - 1982 *Bougainville - Operation Big Talk 1990 (en)
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  • F55 (en)
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  • January 1964 (en)
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  • 1965-02-18 (xsd:date)
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  • HMNZS Waikato (en)
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  • Waikato province of New Zealand (en)
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  • "The Mighty Y" (en)
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  • *2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers delivering steam to *2 × English Electric geared steam turbines, 30,000 shp to 2 shafts (en)
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  • at (en)
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  • Major modernisation refit 1986–88 (en)
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  • Type 965 air search radar. 993 main search radar. 1006 Navigational Radar (en)
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  • HMNZS Waikato (F55) was a Leander Batch 2TA frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was one of two Leanders built for the RNZN, the other being the Batch 3 HMNZS Canterbury. These two New Zealand ships relieved British ships of the Armilla patrol during the Falklands conflict, freeing British ships for deployment. (en)
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