The RNZN has supported the meteorological and radio stations on Raoul Island which provided New Zealand with weather forecasting, shipping and aviation data every three hours. This image shows Loch Class Frigate HMNZS Rotoiti’s crew unloading government personnel via cane baskets at Fishing Rock, Raoul Island, November 1949.
HMNZS Rotoiti (F625) 1949
Loch Class Frigate HMNZS Rotoiti (Ex HMS Loch Katrine) pictured at HMNB Devonport in 1949.
H.M.N.Z.S.Rotoiti New Plymouth 1960
HMNZS Rotoiti in Dunedin
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