HMNZS Manawanui sunk - Naval News
WEB20 hours ago — HMNZS Manawanui was surveying reefs one nautical off the coast of the southern side of Upolu, Samoa’s second largest island, when it ran aground on 5 October.. All 75 crew on board were rescued safely on 5 October in an operation coordinated by Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services with the assistance of Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ).
New Zealand loses first naval ship to sea since WW2 - BBC
WEBThe Royal New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship to the sea since World War Two, after one of its vessels ran aground off the coast of Samoa. HMNZS Manawanui, a specialist diving and ocean ...
New Zealand navy ship runs aground and sinks off Samoa
WEB19 hours ago — HMNZS Manawanui, the navy's specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, ran aground near the southern coast of Upolu on Saturday, Commodore Shane Arndell, the maritime component commander of the New ...
Commander of HMNZS Manawanui credited with saving lives …
WEB18 hours ago — The HMNZS Manawanui sank after catching fire and running aground near Upolu, Samoa, this morning. Seventy-five crew and passengers were rescued by Samoa’s Fire and Emergency Services Authority.
HMNZS Manawanui: What we know about the Navy ship's sinking
WEB21 hours ago — The Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui has sunk off the coast of Samoa after running aground on a reef. The 75 passengers and crew were evacuated into life rafts after the incident on Saturday night - a move that authorities say likely prevented loss of life. The HMNZS Manawanui was on its third deployment ...
New Zealand Navy ship sinks off Samoa, all 75 onboard safe
WEB1 day ago — Video and photos published on local media showed the Manawanui, which cost the New Zealand government NZ$103 million in 2018, listing heavily and with plumes of thick grey smoke rising after it ...
Navy vessel capsizes off Samoa after fire, NZDF confirms - 1News
WEB21 hours ago — The HMNZS Manawanui was the navy's specialist dive and hydrographic vessel able to conduct specialist missions including explosives disposal, salvaging, surveying, and underwater search and recovery. The Manawanui was in Samoa in May conducting surveys of the Mulifanua Channel and Apia Harbour to update charts last done in …
NZ Navy ship runs aground off Samoa, catches fire and sinks
WEBGovernment and environmental agencies in Samoa are on alert after a New Zealand Navy ship caught fire and sank off the south coast of Upolu. The HMNZS Manawanui - a specialist dive and hydrographic vessel - was conducting a reef survey when it hit the reef on Saturday night. Seventy-five crew and ...
New Zealand navy ship sinks off Samoa; all 75 aboard safe
WEB13 hours ago — A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off Samoa but all 75 crew and passengers on board were safe, the New Zealand Defense Force said in a statement on Sunday. Manawanui, the navy's ...
Captain's decision to abandon HMNZS Manawanui 'saved lives
WEB21 hours ago — The HMNZS Manawanui, a specialist dive and hydrographic vessel worth $100m, sank this morning after it ran aground on a reef off the coast of the Samoan island of Upolu and caught fire last night. It was conducting a survey around one nautical mile offshore when it hit the reef.
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