- HMS Veronica
HMS "Veronica" was a
Royal Navy Acacia class sloop built byDunlop 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 inNew 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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