Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 10th June 2025. Part 1 of 4.   Sailed on NZ Navy ship The Royalist which went with Royal Navy ships to the Mediterranean. Went to Naples in 1956. Language difficulties between New Zealand...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 10, 2025

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 6th May 2025. Part 4 of 4.   Served 29 years in the New Zealand Navy. Toured the world and got paid for it. Was appointed to The Royalist (a light cruiser) on its maiden trip to New Zealand with a...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 6, 2025