Graeme O’Neill served aboard HMNZS Rotoiti during Deep Freeze 1963 – 1964. Graeme sent along these photos of HMNZS Rotoiti and several other ships he served aboard.
Highline to USS Hissem
Heavy weather damaged the motor whaleboat.
Here’s the familiar promo card for Deep Freeze ships
Great picture of topside icing
Another neat picture of icing
Neat shot of USS Hissem riding the seas
HMNZS Royalist
HMNZS Royalist – Golden Gate Bridge
From the deck of HMNZS Otago
Recent photo of Graeme O’Neill, 2003, navigating icebergs on Lake Powell, western USA.