Patrol boats of the Royal New Zealand Navy

Commissioned patrol boats of the Royal New Zealand Navy from after World War II.

Class types Lake class patrol vessel main article: Name Dates Career Fate 1975–1991   1975–1991  1975–1999 1975–1990 

Moa class inshore patrol boats

NameDatesCareerFateHMNZS Hinau (P3556)1985–2007 On retirement renamed Sea Patroller and patrols Cook Strait cablesHMNZS Kahu (A04)1978–2009Training vessel, backup diving tenderHMNZS Kiwi (P3554)1983–2007 HMNZS Moa (P3553) 1984–2007 HMNZS Wakakura (P3555)1985–2007 

Lake class inshore patrol boats

NameDatesCareerFateHMNZS Hawea (P3571)2008–current In active service HMNZS Pukaki (P3568)2008–2019 Decommissioned, Sold to Irish Navy HMNZS Rotoiti (P3569)2007–2019 Decommissioned, Sold to Irish Navy HMNZS Taupo (P3570)2008–current In active service

Protector class offshore patrol boats

NameDatesCareerFateHMNZS Otago (P148)2007–current In active service HMNZS Wellington (P55)2007–current In active service

See also List of active Royal New Zealand Navy ships

References

McDougall, R J (1989) New Zealand Naval Vessels. Page 98–101. Government Printing Office. Royal New Zealand Navy Official web site Sale of HMNZ Ships PUKAKI and ROTOITI.