The Veterans
Veterans from the original HMNZS PUKAKI, a Frigate which saw service during the Korean war, at the naming ceremony of the new Pukaki at the Tenix facility in Whangarei NZ. The new ship is a 55m Inshore Patrol Vessel and will be in service with the NZ navy in the not to distant future..
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Rita H. Ireland, 2 months ago
Just love this awesome image !
Trudi ~, 2 months ago
lovely image of the veterans,must mean a lot to them being invited to such an auspicious occassion!
prisoner, 2 months ago
I can only wonder what inspirations and memories would come to them at the commissioning of the ship, I also Wonder what their exhaustive thought would be at the present positon of the Global Political Situation would be. I just can’t imagine the emotions that hey could be experiencing at this point of capture. Well done gonetolong.
JrPhoto, 2 months ago
Thats just great!
Mar Silva, 2 months ago
Beautifully captured.
Andrew S in reply to Rita H. Ireland’s comment, 2 months ago
Thanks Rita, it was an honour to have these gentlemen present for the naming of the new vessel….
Andrew S in reply to Trudi ~’s comment, 2 months ago
Thanks T, they seemed to love every minute of it and even took up a collection for the new crews canteen fund…....
Andrew S in reply to prisoner’s comment, 2 months ago
They certainly had a few stories to tell and it was great that they could be there…....
Andrew S in reply to JrPhoto’s comment, 2 months ago
Thank you very much…....
Andrew S in reply to Mar Silva’s comment, 2 months ago
Thanks Mar…..,