HMNZS Manawanui
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HMNZS Manawanui can refer to
- HMNZS Manawanui (1948)HMNZS Manawanui (1948)HMNZS Manawanui was a naval tug which was modified for use as a diving tender by the Royal New Zealand Navy .She was built in Auckland in 1945 by Steel Ships Ltd for the USN as the US Navy tug YLT622...
- the first diving tender of the New Zealand navy from 1953 to 1978 - HMNZS Kahu (A04)HMNZS Kahu (A04)HMNZS Kahu was a Moa class inshore patrol vessel of the Royal New Zealand Navy. She was launched in 1979 as the lead boat of her class, modified to function as a diving tender. She was initially named HMNZS Manawanui , the second of three diving tenders with this name to serve in the New Zealand...
- the second diving tender, called HMNZS Manawanui from 1978 to 1988 - HMNZS Manawanui (A09)HMNZS Manawanui (A09)HMNZS Manawanui was commissioned in 1988 as a diving support vessel for the Royal New Zealand Navy. Originally she was built as a diving support vessel, the Star Perseus, for North Sea oil rig operations....
- the current diving tender commissioned in 1988