It's two months since the Royal New Zealand Navy vessel Manawanui ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa — and locals ...
A New Zealand naval ship that sank after smashing into a coral reef in the South Pacific was left on autopilot, an inquiry ...
A Royal New Zealand ship that capsized and sank off the ... autopilot was not disengaged when it should have been," Chief of Navy Rear Adm. Garin Golding said in a press statement on Friday.
Crew aboard the HMNZS Manawanui left the ship on autopilot, which caused it to crash into a reef and sink, according to a ...
A New Zealand Defence Force Court of Inquiry found that crew error caused the Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic dive and ...
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underwater explosive disposal, and search and recovery operations. It entered service with the Royal New Zealand Navy in 2019.
A Royal New Zealand ship that capsized and sank off the coast of Samoa ... which meant the ship's autopilot was not disengaged when it should have been," Chief of Navy Rear Adm. Garin Golding said in ...
Maritime historian Dr Salvatore R Mercogliano says a lack of training and expertise with the HMNZS Manawanui’s autopilot and ...
SYDNEY, Nov 29 (Reuters) - A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa last month as a result of human error, a government-initiated inquiry found on Friday.
The Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Manawanui sank off Samoa’s southern coast on October 5 after hitting a reef during survey operations. An inquiry has revealed that the ship’s autopilot was ...