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Minesweepers: Flower Class

Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2023 1:16 am
by Brian James
Modified Flower Class Corvette HMNZS Arabis pictured in 1944. Arabis sailed for the Solomons, arriving at Renard Sound on December 14th 1944 where her captain took over as senior officer, 25th Minesweeper Flotilla. She returned to Auckland on June 20th 1945, she was decommissioned in 1948, and broken up for scrap in 1951.

Re: Minesweepers: Flower Class

Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2024 3:37 am
by Brian James
Modified Flower Class Corvette HMNZS Arbutus pictured at the Bay of Islands during Waitangi Day celebrations in 1947.