Inshore Patrol Vessels - HMNZ Ships Rotoiti, Taupo, Hawea and Pukaki
The Inshore Patrol Vessels provide a platform for vital reserve training in seamanship, navigation and Multi Agency Operations and Taskings. They will have a valuable role in local search and rescue operations and in resource protection duties when required.
Named after New Zealand lakes and previous RNZN ships, The IPVs will provide a training and service opportunity to all four RNZNVR Divisions.
Inshore Patrol Vessel
