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	HMNZS Royalist and HMNZS Stewell - Ships Nostalgia
		Royalist was withdrawn from the East Indies and returned home at the end of hostilities to Naval Reserve duties.
		HMNZS Stewel, Not to sure of her details, such a long time ago but she looks like one of the minesweepers used for training.
		The Scottish author Alistair Mclean served on the HMS Royalist during WW11 and used his expeiences as background for his acclaimed first novel HMS Ulysses as well as some of his other novels.
	www.shipsnostalgia.com /showthread.php?t=13146 (546 words)

	MSM Awards
		HMNZS Royalist 31 August 1957 to 18 June 1958
		HMNZS Otago 5 June 1963 to 25 November 1963
		HMNZS Taranaki 15 December 1963 to 20 August 1964
	honours.homestead.com /nzpjm.html (1196 words)

	Extract from the report of the Naval Board of the Defence Council
		The unexpected breakdown of ROYALIST on the voyage home to New Zealand in November 1965 after her tour on the Far East station was, of course, a sad blow.
		HMNZS INVERELL, a Bathurst-class minesweeper, was brought out of reserve and commissioned in Auckland on 16 August 1965 and has been engaged on fishery protection patrols combined with a training role.
		ROYALIST and ROTOITI are at present being de-equipped with a view to disposal later in 1966.
	www.rnzncomms.net.nz /navy/documents/reports/defencecouncil1965.html (3887 words)

	NZNB report 1963
		HMNZS ROTOITI, the sea training ship for the RNZN, is complemented with a large number of trainees who are being introduced to life at sea.
		HMNZS ENDEAVOUR sailed from Auckland on 9 April to begin the longest oceanographic cruise in the history of the RNZN steaming 6,950 miles to the Southern Ocean and back and spending 42 days continuously at sea.
		HMNZS HAKU was commissioned as the fourth member of the Squadron in January.
	www.rnzncomms.net.nz /navy/documents/reports/nznb1963.html (5401 words)

	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		She was tracked down off the coast of South America, then engaged by the cruisers HMS Ajax, HMS Exeter, and HMNZS Achilles in the Battle of the River Plate, and forced into Montevideo Harbor.
		Resistance broke out in Yugoslavia in mid-1941, centered around two movements: the Communist-led Partisans, commanded by Tito, and the royalist Chetniks led by Draža Mihailović.
		The two paramilitaries briefly cooperated in 1941 but soon fell out, with the Chetniks assuming a more ambivalent role, frequently siding with the occupying forces against the communists.
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=WWII (9897 words)

	Beehive.govt.nz - PM and Minister present medals to veterans
		Royalist was present during the early stages of the British invasion of Egypt, but was withdrawn at the request of New Zealand.
		Commander Adams retied from the Navy in 1973 and is awarded the General Service Medal with the clasp “Malay Peninsula” for his service in HMNZS Royalist off Malaya in 1965.
		Mr Blackburn is President of the HMNZS Otago Association and is awarded the General Service Medal with the clasp “Malay Peninsula” for his service in HMNZS Otago off Malaya in 1966.
	www.beehive.govt.nz /ViewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=13455 (1312 words)

	Royal New Zealand Naval Association Inc - News
		The NZGSM in silver is to be awarded to members of the crew of HMNZS Royalist for service during the Suez crisis in 1956.
		HMNZ Ships Rotoiti and Pukaki were deployed to Christmas Island in March 1957 and were present for the first test at nearby Malden Island in May 1957.
		HMNZS Canterbury followed Otago in this duty, and was present for a further test on 28 July.
	www.rnzna.org.nz /public (7392 words)

	Mini replica jogs veteran's memories of HMNZS Royalist
		ZS Royalist, made by Howick resident Dick Hopper.
		So realistic was the model of the HMNZS Royalist, it brought back memories of the egg and bacon sandwiches he had for breakfast while on board the original more than 60 years ago.
		A British boat, the Royalist was loaned to the Royal New Zealand Navy during the 1950s and ’60s.
	www.times.co.nz /cms/news/2004/01/art1000633.php (455 words)

	RNZN Comms HMNZS ACHILLES Chapt 20 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		And now she bid goodbye to a predominantly New Zealand crew which went aboard Gambia before she welcomed familiar pre-war faces among Leander's crew who arrived to take their place, to complete her internal repairs and nurse her back into the Pacific.
		Royalist alongside [still in RN hands in her configuration
		And now in mid-March 1946, with the war a fading memory many more of her ship's company glanced back with nostalgia after they collected discharge papers from Philomel's demobbing office, walked through the gates for the last time, and crossed the Waitemata by ferry.
	www.theships.co.nz /jackharker/achillesChapt20.html (3080 words)

	MSM Awards
		HMNZS Royalist 31 August 1957 to 18 June 1958
		HMNZS Royalist 22 February 1961 to 12 July 1961
		HMNZS Otago 5 June 1963 to 25 November 1963
	www.honours.homestead.com /nzpjm.html (1196 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Mount Royalist
		Mount Royalist is a prominent mountain standing 3 km (2 mi) west of Mount Adam in Victoria Land.
		Named by the New Zealand GSAE, 1957-58, for its impressive appearance and also for the New Zealand cruiser HMNZS Royalist.
		Several adjacent peaks are named for New Zealand ships including Mount Ajax and Mount Black Prince.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Mount_Royalist (220 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		"Service on HMNZ Ships Royalist and Otago in 1965 and 1966 respectively which was not previously recognised, will now qualify for the medal," Mark Burton said.
		In 1966, HMNZS Hickleton engaged a sampan containing armed uniformed Indonesians.
		The effect of this revised interpretation is that an additional 790 veterans of the deployments of HMNZS Royalist in 1965 and HMNZS Otago in 1966 will qualify for the GSM “Malay Peninsula”.
	www.executive.govt.nz /speech.cfm?speechralph=37550&SR=0 (699 words)

	DIDO
		After the war the Admiralty planned to further modify all six of the Bellona Class of which only the Royalist was completed.
		Apart from being fitted with the latest weapon control systems, the most obvious signs in the photo below are the enclosed bridge and lattice masts.
		Royalist enters Valletta 1956 on her delivery voyage (via the Suez Crisis) to New Zealand.
	artsweb.aut.ac.nz /hmsspartan/dido.html (494 words)

	Joint Services Units
		HMNZS Otago, Attached to the Commonwealth Strategic Far East Fleet.
		HMNZS Royalist, Attached to the Commonwealth Strategic Far East Fleet in 1965.
		HMNZS Taranaki, Attached to the Commonwealth Strategic Far East Fleet.
	www.nmbva.co.uk /joint_services_units.htm (1112 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Mount Ajax
		Mount Ajax is a mountain rising 1.5 km (1 mi) WSW of Mount Royalist in the Admiralty Mountains.
		Named by the New Zealand GSAE, 1957-58, after HMNZS Ajax.
		The mountain is one of several in this area named for New Zealand ships.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Mount_Ajax (208 words)

	Archivist baffled by UFO on official photo
		A Navy Museum archivist who found an unidentified flying object on a 40-year-old photograph says it does not appear to be faked.
		The official picture was taken from the HMNZS Royalist during Waitangi Day celebrations in 1965, and features a saucer-shaped object in the sky.
		Archivist Paul Restall found the photo while sifting through old negatives.
	www.xzone-radio.com /newzealand.htm (95 words)

	Unofficial History of the RNZN - A Bravenet.com Hosted Site
		HMNZS Royalist and Otago carried out patrols off the Malaysian coast to protect against infiltrators.
		HMNZS Taranaki, Hickleton and Santon carried out the Tawau patrols, with Hickleton and Santon also patrolling the Malacca/Singapore Straits.
		She was twice the size of Royalist and had a bigger armament (Royalist was the only Commonwealth cruiser on the FES in 1965).
	nznavy.bravehost.com /FES.html (712 words)

	NZDF Medals—Medals Initiatives 1992 to 2004 - Recognising Operational Service since 3 September 1945
		The NZOSM only is awarded to personnel who served on HMNZ Ships Black Prince Jun 1955 - Jul 1955 or Royalist Feb 1959 - Jun 1959.
		The NZOSM only is awarded to personnel who served on HMNZS Taranaki Dec 1963 - Aug 1964.
		About 800 New Zealanders who served on HMNZ Ships Waikato and Canterbury as part of Royal Navy Task Group 321.1 are eligible for this medal.
	medals.nzdf.mil.nz /info/medals-initiative.html (2149 words)

	Graeme O'Neill
		served aboard HMNZS Rotoiti during Deep Freeze 1963 - 1964.
		Graeme sent along these photos of HMNZS Rotoiti and several other ships he served aboard.
		Recent photo of Graeme O'Neill, 2003, navigating icebergs on Lake Powell, western USA.
	www.aspen-ridge.net /Shipmates/Graeme_O_Neill/body_graeme_o_neill.html (55 words)

	Obituary: Navy hero an 'outstanding seaman' - 26 Mar 2005 - Phoebe Falconer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1950 Commander Brian Turner assumed command of the frigate HMNZS Rotoiti for her tour of duty with the United States naval forces in Korea during hostilities there.
		He served on patrol boats and minesweepers, and was involved in action against the Japanese on the cruiser HMNZS Gambia.
		Subsequent appointments included executive officer on the HMNZS cruiser Black Prince, superintendent of the naval dockyard in Devonport, Royal New Zealand naval liaison officer in London, and commanding officer of the cruiser HMNZS Royalist.
	www.nzherald.co.nz /author/story.cfm?a_id=127&objectid=10117116 (559 words)

	Project Protector Update [Archive] - Defence Talk Forum
		Another $7 million was spent on modifications and the vessel was commissioned into the Royal New Zealand Navy as the HMNZS Charles Upham in October 1995.
		HMNZS Canterbury is a multi-role vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy.
		The vessel is compliant with all of the operational requirements for patrol and response, cargo carriage and handling, sea keeping for sea boat and helicopter operations, and has a high level of comfort for crew and client agency officials.
	www.defencetalk.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-4958.html (13898 words)

	RNZRSA - RSA Review Articles - New Zealand Operational Service Medal - August 2002
		Mr Birtwistle is awarded the New Zealand Operational Service Medal for his service on HMNZS Royalist off Malaya in 1959.
		Mr Corbett served aboard HMNZS Royalist at Suez in 1956 and on HMNZS Otago from 1964 to 1965 during Confrontation.
		Leading Stores Accountant Lawrence is awarded the New Zealand Operational Service Medal for her service on HMNZS Canterbury in the Arabian Gulf in 1996.
	www.rsa.org.nz /review/art2002august/article_2.html (1371 words)

	HMNZS ROYALIST (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Here is our current member listing for HMNZS ROYALIST This website is one of the largest resources for ex forces personnel, veterans, comrades and colleagues on the net and aims to help you find out about old friends or family who served in HMNZS ROYALIST.
		Hugh Bradley served in HMNZS ROYALIST between 1956 and 1957
		Roger Campbell served in HMNZS ROYALIST between 1960 and 1964
	comradesandcolleagues.com /ROYAL-NEW-ZEALAND-NAVY/HMNZS-ROYALIST.asp (625 words)

	[No title]
		The Navy Museum is calling for help to identify an unidentified flying object in the background of one of its official photographs.
		The picture was taken on board the HMNZS Royalist during Waitangi Day celebrations in 1965 and features a saucer-like object in the sky.
		The director of the museum, Commander David Wright, says a museum archivist found the object when looking through photographs to put on a website.
	www.newswire.co.nz /main/viewstory.aspx?storyid=344939&catid=4010&m=print (88 words)

	Air Mails of New Zealand: The Overseas Flights - 1961-1970 (page9b) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		ROYALIST while the ship was lying disabled with engine trouble in mid-Pacific.
		A cover viewed was posted in Auckland, flown to Fiji on a commercial service and carried by Sunderland to the ship.
		It bears a rubber stamp cachet reading COMMANDING OFFICER -6 NOV 1965 -HMNZS ROYALIST and is endorsed in ink with the ship's position -10'40.1S 156'38.8E.
	homepages.paradise.net.nz /wclark/page9b.htm (2992 words)

	NZDF - Navy Museum Website Uncovers Hidden Treasures
		During the process of preparing the website, Navy Museum staff sorted through thousands of photographs and negatives held in the Museum’s archives.
		Among these, an intriguing image was discovered of HMNZS ROYALIST returning from Waitangi Day celebrations in the Bay of Islands, 1965.
		The HMNZS ROYALIST image has not been digitally altered in any way.
	www.nzdf.mil.nz /news/media-releases/20061027-nmwuht.htm (234 words)

	Units in Suez
		HMNZS Royalist HMNZS Royalist under the Command of Capt (later R Admiral, Sir) Peter Phipps RNZN was the only New Zealand ship seconded for duty in the Med Fleet.
		The NZers were there mainly due to the fact that NZ was purchasing the Cruiser from the RN and had been in the UK since July 56, while they were doing sea trials in the Med and were in Malta they were put on "War Alert" and seconded for duty with the fleet.
		She was escorted off the N African coast by a NZ Cruiser HMZS ROYALIST who had asked to join in and been told that she should only fire in self defence!
	www.britains-smallwars.com /suez/untis.html (6504 words)

	Royalist Products
		H.M.N.Z.S. Call To Arms 1/32 ECW Royalist Muskateers Boxed
		ROYALIST brown, blue yellow silk necktie, neck tie
		ROYALIST Toys Cigar Box Vintage 50 Series 121 Square
	michaelandarton.com /royalist.html (288 words)

	[No title]
		From 1955 to 1958, after undergoing the Royal Navy Staff Course, Admiral Stevenson served on exchange with the Admiralty in London, and was promoted to Captain in 1958.
		Admiral Stevenson’s commands, as Captain, were HMAS Tobruk, and Senior Officer Tenth Destroyer Squadron (1958-1959), HMNZS Royalist (1960-1961), HMAS Sydney (1963-1964) and HMAS Melbourne (1964-1965).
		He attended the Imperial Defence College in 1966, and on his return to Australia in 1967, was appointed Naval Officer in Charge West Australian Area.
	www.defence.gov.au /media/1998/213-98.doc (975 words)

	The saucer in the sky - from 1965
		Detail taken from negative which has been independently scanned and verified as original, which has not been manipulated in Photoshop.
		The ‘blip’ is roughly saucer-shaped, and appears in the sky ahead of the HMNZS Royalist as it returned from the 1965 Waitangi day celebrations.
		The photo, with its blip, came to light as their new website was being put together.
	mactips.info /blog/?p=1967 (217 words)

	The Dunbars of Taupo
		I served with the RNZN from January1960 until June1974, as an Ordnance Artificer.
		I served on Royal Navy Ships during my training in UK, HMS Saintes, and Urchin, and afterwards on the Royal New Zealand Navy Ships HMNZS Royalist, Waikato, and Blackpool.
		I now work as a self employed engineering maintenance man, fixing sawmills, geothermal plant, hydro stations, and anything else that is dirty and smelly and dusty.
	geocities.com /thefoss (360 words)

	Exbirdie.com (RAN-FAA-FESR-Malayan Emergency) HMAS Melbourne
		Between January and February we sailed from Jervis Bay to Hobart, Milford Sound [one of the prettiest places you would wish to see, especially from sea], Port Chalmers and on to Wellington in New Zealand.
		Here we underwent exercises with the HMNZS Royalist.
		In late February, early March, we moved onto to Auckland and into the Hauraki Gulf area.
	www.exbirdie.com /melbourne.htm (772 words)

	Warship Models Underway! Gallery 1
		The frigate HMNZS Canterbury, 30 years old, one of few Leander class surviving:
		RNZNavy ships, from bottom to top - frigate Waikato,cruiser Royalist, frigates Taranaki and Canterbury, and current warship Te Mana (Maori for "authority or power").
		Dwayne wishes he could run with Dick's Royalist, as she too was built in 1/48 scale
	wmunderway.8m.com /gallery1/gallery1.htm (521 words)

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