HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Rescuer tells of harrowing mission to …
WEB7 hours ago · A photo of the HMNZS Manawanui, taken by one of the rescuers on Saturday night off the coast of Upolu, Samoa. Photo / Supplied. As huge waves slammed into their humble boat, a local Samoan diver ...
Manawanui sinking rescue: 'They seemed to be in decent spirits'
WEB23 hours ago · Photo: Supplied / Samoa Fire and Emergency Services Authority. A local sailor who helped rescue the passengers and crew of the Manawanui when the navy vessel ran aground on a reef in Samoa says it was a rough night on the sea, but the rescued crew were in "decent spirits". Seventy-five people were rescued from the $100 million specialist survey ...
New Zealand navy ship runs aground and sinks off Samoa
WEB3 days ago · New Zealand says it has rescued all 75 crew and passengers from a wrecked navy vessel that ran aground and sank off Samoa while conducting a reef survey. HMNZS Manawanui, the navy's specialist ...
At the scene of the Manawanui sinking: 'You could smell the
WEBAbout 5000 square metres of reef has been damaged by HMNZS Manawanui as it went down in a marine reserve off the southern coast of Samoa. The vessel ran aground and later sank at the weekend. Clean up and salvage operations are underway as debris continues to come loose from the vessel. Three cargo containers are among the contents to …
HMNZS Manawanui: What we know about the ship's sinking | RNZ News
WEB2 days ago · The HMNZS Manawanui capsized and sank on Sunday morning after hitting a reef off the southern coast of Samoa. Photo: Profile Boats / supplied. 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 - …
New Zealand Navy Hydrographic Ship HMNZS Manawanui Sinks Near Samoa
WEB3 days ago · Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic dive and survey ship HMNZS Manawanui (A09) sank on Sunday after running aground off the southern coast of the island of Upolu, Samoa. The ship ran aground on ...
Samoa warns of 'highly probable' oil spill after New Zealand navy …
WEB3 days ago · Updated 9:52 PM PDT, October 6, 2024. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A fuel spill is “highly probable” after a New Zealand navy ship grounded, caught fire and sank off the coast of Samoa, the Pacific island nation’s acting prime minister said late Sunday. All 75 people on board the HMNZS Manawanui were taken to safety on life boats.
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 ...
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Christopher Luxon vows to do …
WEB2 days ago · The HMNZS Manawanui left Auckland’s Devonport just over a week ago and was conducting a reef survey off the coast of Samoa but ran aground at 6.46pm on Saturday. A Court of Inquiry is under way ...
Oil spill expected from sunken HMNZ Manawainui - ABC Pacific
WEB3 days ago · 11m. Seventy-five crew members of the New Zealand Navy Ship, the HMNZS Manawanui were rescued after it ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa's main island of Upolu over the weekend. The ...