Fitted with a flight deck and hangar for the Seasprite SH2G helicopter, the Royal New Zealand Navy's offshore patrol vessel, Wellington, can conduct helicopter operations in conditions up to sea state 5.
For more information on the RNZN OPVs, see the Vessel Report in the April 2011 issue of (mt) magazine.
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