WAIRANGI (1ST )

BUILT BY HARLAND AND WOLFF IN GLASGOW.SHE WAS SISTER SHIP TO WAIWERA/2nd,WAIPAWA,WAIMARAMA AND WIOTIRA.SHE WAS TORPEDOED AND  SUNK NEAR MALTA IN 1942, SHE HAD BEEN  PART OF 'OPERATION PEDESTAL'.