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Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2020 3:39 pm
by jbryce1437
This is Deepwater in 1946

Jim

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2020 7:27 am
by Brian James
Modified Dido Class AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured at Bluff,South Island,NZ...scrubbed that quarterdeck a few times as a Seaman Boy!

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:09 am
by Brian James
Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist seen at Milford Sound,NZ c1957.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 2:46 am
by Brian James
Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist seen off Waiheke Island,Hauraki Gulf,NZ, in 1956.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Fri May 15, 2020 1:22 am
by Brian James
Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured on manoeuvres with C Class Destroyers HMS Cheviot and HMS Cavalier in 1958.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 2:39 am
by Brian James
My old ship....Modified Dido Class Light Cruiser HMNZS Royalist at HMNB Devonport c1964.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 8:48 am
by Brian James
My old ship...Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured as she plants the boot past HMAS Voyager c1963.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 1:46 am
by Brian James
My ol' home...Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured at Milford Sound.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2021 2:42 am
by Brian James
An original colour slide of Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured at Hong Kong c 1963...Oregon City Class Heavy Cruiser USS Rochester in the background.

Re: Cruisers: Dido Class; HMNZS Royalist

Posted: Thu Feb 11, 2021 11:23 pm
by Brian James
A sad day indeed....The last Dido...She should have been saved.........Modified Dido Class Light AA Cruiser HMNZS Royalist pictured as she departs Auckland under tow by the tug Fuji Maru for the Shipbreakers Nisho Co, Osaka, December 31st 1967.