Frigate to sail again
PA Wellington FEM.N.Z.S. Taranaki will be recommissioned at Auckand next week in a ceremony combining naval tradition and Maoritanga. The frigate will again become an operational unit; the was declared non-oper-
lational in late 1977 after s icritica) manpower shortage i in the Navy and was laid up ’for more than a year. The commissioning will begin with a Maori cereimony, assisted by member’ lof the Taranaki Maori Trus: Board.
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