CORVETTE TO VISIT SMALLER PORTS
(P.A.) Auckland. Sept. 30. After refitting at the Devonport naval dockyard the flower class corvette Arbutus has begun an extensive working-up programme in the Hauraki Gulf. On completion of the exercise the Arbutus is to carry out a cruise of New Zealand ports. She will be at sea at the same time as the cruiser Bellona, but her itinerary will include the smaller ports, including Bluff, Oamaru, Timaru and New Plymouth.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 2 October 1947, Page 6
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76CORVETTE TO VISIT SMALLER PORTS Wanganui Chronicle, 2 October 1947, Page 6
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