| Navy | The Royal New Zealand Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Manuka |
| Pennant | T 396 |
| Built by | Stevenson & Cook (Port Chalmers, New Zealand) : A.G. Price (Thames, New Zealand) |
| Ordered | Aug 1941 |
| Laid down | Jan 1942 |
| Launched | 8 Sep 1942 |
| Commissioned | 12 May 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in 1946 |
Commands listed for HMNZS Aroha (T 396)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Peter Peterson, RNZNVR | 19 Feb 1943 | 24 Apr 1944 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Frederick Johnston, RNZNR | 24 Apr 1944 |
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