Castle-class naval trawler
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The Castle-class minesweeper was a highly seaworthy naval trawler adapted for patrol, anti-submarine warfare and minesweeping duties and built to Admiralty specifications. Altogether 197 were built in the United Kingdom between 1916 and 1919, with others built in Canada, India and later New Zealand. Many saw service in the Second World War.
1916
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280 produced,
Royal Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Smiths Dock Company, Cook, Welton & Gemmell,
HMNZS Hautapu, HMNZS Hinau, HMNZS Maimai, HMNZS Waima, HMS Riant, HMT Richard Bacon, mine, MS Trawler-class,
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | Brolga | minesweeper, Castle-class naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMNZS Hautapu | Castle-class naval trawler, naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMNZS Hinau | naval trawler, Castle-class naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMNZS Maimai | Castle-class naval trawler, naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMNZS Waima | Castle-class naval trawler, naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMNZS Wakakura | naval trawler, minesweeper, Castle-class naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | HMT Richard Bacon | naval trawler, Castle-class naval trawler | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Waikato/Taiaroa on launch day. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle-Class trawler Maimai, 1944 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rimu in the hauraki gulf. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMNZS Rimu (cropped) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMNZS Manuka (cropped) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Manuka in the hauraki gulf. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rimu (left) And Manuka (right) In the Hauraki gulf. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMNZS Waiho. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMNZS Maimai | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Trawler 'Maimai' after a fire is extinguished, 1950. | Commons | ||















