"Chief of Defence Staff" . "Phipps, Peter"@en . . "For the drummer with the same name see Peter Phipps (drummer)Vice Admiral Sir Peter Phipps, KBE, DSC & Bar, VRD (c. 1909 \u2013 18 September 1989) was a founding father of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). For heroism at Guadalcanal, the United States of America awarded him the Navy Cross, their second highest award for valor. Phipps was the first New Zealander to reach the rank of vice admiral in the RNZN."@en . "Chief of Naval Staff" . "HMS Royalist" . "Sir Peter Phipps"@en . . . "HMNZS Moa" . "1908-12-07Z"^^ . "HMNZS Philomel" . "New Zealand navy officer" . "1908Z"^^ . "HMNZS Scarba" . "1965Z"^^ . . "1928Z"^^ . "1989Z"^^ . "1989-09-18Z"^^ . .