HMNZS Leander

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HMNZS Leander was a light cruiser which served with the Royal New Zealand Navy during World War II. She was the lead ship of the Leander class. The ship initially served as HMS Leander in the Royal Navy before her transfer to New Zealand in 1937. In 1945, the ship was returned to the Royal Navy as HMS Leander and was involved in the Corfu Channel incident. The ship was scrapped in 1950.

1933  WikimediaWikidata
75; HMS Leander
length 169.1 metre, speed 32.5 knot, beam 17 metre, draft 5.8 metre, 
light cruiser, Leander-class light cruiserNew Zealand Division of the Royal Navy, HMNB Devonport, Royal NavyRoyal New Zealand Navy


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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    1933 HMNZS Leander
    1930-09-08T00:00:00Z
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    keel laying
    1945-08-27T00:00:00Z
    1945-08-27T00:00:00Z
    ship recommissioning
    1931-09-24T00:00:00Z
    1931-09-24T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1948-02-01T00:00:00Z
    1948-02-01T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1933-03-24T00:00:00Z
    1933-03-24T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1937-04-30T00:00:00Z
    1937-04-30T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1945-08-27T00:00:00Z
    1945-08-27T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
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