HMNZS Wellington

HMNZS Wellington

Two ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy have been named HMNZS "Wellington" after the national capital Wellington, the former Wellington Province, and/or the current Wellington Region:

* HMNZS Wellington (F69) - a "Leander" class frigate that commissioned in 1987 and was sunk as a dive wreck in 2005.
* HMNZS Wellington (P-55) - a Protector class off-shore patrol vessel currently under construction and expected to enter service in 2008.


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