HMS Veronica

HMS Veronica

HMS "Veronica" was a Royal Navy Acacia class sloop built by Dunlop Bremner & Company, Port Glasgow, completed in May 1915.

She is primarily known for helping survivors in the aftermath of the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake in New Zealand.

She was sold on 22 February 1935 to Cashmore, Newport for break up.

See also

* [http://www.navy.mil.nz/know-your-navy/news/media-release.htm@guid=%7B8a93b46c-4336-4d6e-a20f-0855b57fbfd3%7D.htm NZ Navy site]
* [http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/warships/vessel.asp?id=8704 Picture of the Veronica, with a ship history]


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