HMNZS Waikato

HMNZS Waikato has been the name of two ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy:

HMNZS Waikato (1943), never commissioned, sold and renamed Taiaroa in 1946
HMNZS Waikato (F55), commissioned 1966 and decommissioned 1998

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