Royal New Zealand Navy – Auxiliaries and Other Ships

Royal New Zealand Navy Auxiliaries and Other Ships

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Replenishment / Resupply

HMNZS Endeavour A-11 LOA 453′ / 138.1 m TDISP (loaded) 12,300 tons (1988 – 2017)

RIMPAC 2012
HMNZS Endeavour near Aloha Tower, Honululu, RIMPAC 2012 US Navy 619150 New Zealand Defence Force Photo by: LAC Amanda McErlich

HMNZS Endeavour Devonport 2011.jpg

Hydrographic Support or Diving Tenders

HMNZS Manawanui A-09 (2019-2024) originally built 2003 LOA 278′ / 84.7 m TDISP 5,700 tons. Grounded on a reef near Upolu Island, Samoa, 4 October 2024 and declared a total loss. Crew all accounted for.

HMNZS Manawanui RIMPAC 2020 USN
HMNZS Manawanui participating in RIMPAC 2020. Credit: USN Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Wesley Richardson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

HMNZS Manawanui Devonport NZ 2024

HMNZS Resolution A-14 (former USN Stalwart-class) (1997-2012) LOA 223′ / 68 m TDISP 2,300 tonsHMNZS Resolution A14 Devonport 2006.jpg

HMNZS Manawanui A-09 (1988 – 2018) LOA 141′ / 43 m TDISP 911 tonsHMNZS Manawanui Devonport 2006