HMNZS Tarapunga
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Career (New Zealand) | Royal New Zealand Navy |
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Builder: | Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company |
Commissioned: | 1980 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Moa-class inshore patrol vessel |
Displacement: | 91.5 ton standard; 105 ton full load |
Length: | 27 metres |
Beam: | 6.1 metres |
Draught: | 2.4 metres |
Propulsion: | Two Cummins diesels (710 hp) Twin shafts |
Speed: | 12 knots |
Range: | 3000 nm (6000 km) |
HMNZS Tarapunga was a modified Moa-class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy.
She was built by 1980 by the Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company as a version re-engineered for use as an inshore survey vessel.
[edit] See also
Survey ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy