Yes indeed, unless the wind gets up too much, this Saturday (12 Nov) at 3pm, the ex-Frigate F69-Wellington is going to be scuttled off the south coast, between Island and Houghton Bays (just to the East of Tapu Teranga - the island of Island Bay).
A flickr group project to document the last days of the RNZN frigate 'Wellington' (formerly HMS 'Bacchante').
The 'Wellington' has been retired and will complete her final voyage when she arrives in Wellington on Friday 13th. May.
In November she will be sunk just off the Wellington south coast to serve as a diving reef.
Friends of Te Papa, in association with Arts Society Wellington, is delighted to bring you this very special lecture from accomplished Chair of the History Council of Victoria and Order […]
7 NIGHT UNCOVER TASMANIA CUSTOMISED TOUR 2 – 9 MARCH 2025 Claudia Moir is excited to present to you a tailor-made Tasmania tour especially designed for Friends of Te Papa. […]
Nine Lives, A Thousand Details: A Feline Atlas brings together Rae Huang's intricate ink drawings and vibrant embroidery works, creating a whimsical journey through feline-centered worlds.
Lower Hutt’s Ricoh Sports Centre is set for an exciting new chapter, with the Wellington Phoenix officially taking over as operators of the multi-use sports facility at Fraser Park.
Go check out Sean O’Brien’s article on The Post about why Wellington needs Newtown Festival ! We can’t wait to see you all this Sunday !! View the full article here