Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p HMNZS Moa (T233) was a Bird class minesweeper of the Royal New Zealand Navy. On 29 January 1943, with her sister ship Kiwi, Moa helped ram and wreck the Japanese submarine I-1. At the time Moa was under the command of Lieutenant Commander Peter Phipps, later Vice Admiral Sir Peter Phipps. On 7 April 1943, Japanese aircraft sank Moa at Tulagi Harbour in the Solomon Islands. The ship sustained a direct hit from a 500-pound bomb and sank within four minutes.. }
Showing items 1 to 1 of
1
with 100 items per page.
- HMNZS_Moa_(T233) comment "HMNZS Moa (T233) was a Bird class minesweeper of the Royal New Zealand Navy. On 29 January 1943, with her sister ship Kiwi, Moa helped ram and wreck the Japanese submarine I-1. At the time Moa was under the command of Lieutenant Commander Peter Phipps, later Vice Admiral Sir Peter Phipps. On 7 April 1943, Japanese aircraft sank Moa at Tulagi Harbour in the Solomon Islands. The ship sustained a direct hit from a 500-pound bomb and sank within four minutes.".