CRUISE BY BELLONA
VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND PORTS
(New Zealand Press Association) \ AUCKLAND, Feb. 22. The flagship of the New Zealand Squadron, the cruiser Bellona, will leave the Devohport Naval Base tomorrow afternoon on her last visit to New Zealand ports before she is placed m reserve. She will be replaced during the year by the cruiser Black Prince, which will be recommissioned from reserve.
The Bellona, commanded by Captain V. M. Dolphin, D. 5.0., R.N., wifi be away from the base for about two months. Her itinerary is as follows: Picton, February 22 to 25; Lyttelton, February 26 to 29; Chatham Islands, March 2to 4; Dunedin, Marc 6 to 10; Paterson’s Inlet, March 10 to 12- Bluff March 12 to 14: Doubtful Sound and Milford Sound, March 15 to 17; Nelson, March 18 to 22; New Plymouth, March 22 to 26; Pelorus Sound, March 27 to 30, Napier, March 31 to April 3; Auckland, April 4.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26662, 22 February 1952, Page 10
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