HMNZS Wakakura (P3555)
HMNZS Wakakura in Devonport | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | |
| Namesake | HMNZS Wakakura (T00) |
| Owner | Jason and Clayton Knowles |
| Builder | Whangarei Engineering and Construction Company |
| Commissioned | 26 March 1985 |
| Decommissioned | 11 December 2007 |
| Homeport | Auckland |
| Fate | Decommissioned |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Moa-class inshore patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 91.5 ton standard; 105 ton full load |
| Length | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Beam | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Draught | 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion | Two Cummins diesels (710 hp) Twin shafts |
| Speed | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Range | 3,000 nmi (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) |
| Complement | 18: 5 Officers: 3 Senior Rates: 10 Ratings |
| Sensors & processing systems | Navigation Radar Racal Decca 916 I Band |
| Armament | 1 × 12.7mm MG |
HMNZS Wakakura (P3555) was a Moa-class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy. It was commissioned in March 1985 for the Naval Volunteer Reserve.