Navy League of New Zealand

Navy League of New Zealand is a maritime organization established in 1896 in New Zealand.

Navy League of New Zealand Branches

As of 2010 there are four constituent branches of Navy League of New Zealand:

• Navy League Auckland
• Navy League Wellington
• Navy League Nelson
• Navy League Canterbury

Purpose & Objects

The Navy League in New Zealand has a number of general goals or objectives. The primary one is the support and development of the Sea Cadet Corps.

Activities

Navy League Canterbury

• The John Pallot Memorial Scholarship was established to recognise a sea cadet in the Christchurch/Canterbury area between 16 and 18 years who has made a significant contribution to their unit and demonstrates leadership potential.

Navy League of New Zealand Special Service Medal

The Navy League Special Service Medal is awarded by the National Executive for long or exceptional service to the Navy League movement in New Zealand.

Notable Navy League of New Zealand Members

Navy League Canterbury

• George Laurenson
• Phineas Selig

See also

Sea Cadet Corps

• New Zealand Sea Cadet Corps
• Sea Cadet Association of New Zealand

Navy Leagues

• Navy League of Australia
• Navy League of the United States
• Navy League of Canada

Events

• Trafalgar Day

External links

Navy League Auckland

• Navy League Auckland Website

Navy League Canterbury

• Navy League Canterbury Archives, Macmillan Brown Library, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
• Navy League Canterbury Submission to the 2009 Defence Review no. 172. Released under Official Information Act (OIA)
• Navy League Canterbury early involvement in Sea Cadet Corps from NZDF Website
• Navy League Canterbury Prize for Diplomacy & International Relations. BA(Hons) Programme, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
• Navy League Canterbury Cup for Flying Dutchman Championship. Canterbury Yachting Association Website

Sea Cadet Corps

• Training Ship (TS) Steadfast Website. Sea Cadet Unit in Christchurch, Canterbury