Dad and daughter happy to be on land after two-day ordeal.

Dad, daughter who survived appalling conditions for 2 days recount their horror on board.

Kiwi rescue officials help save the lives of four fishermen north-east of American Samoa.

"There was a real potential for disaster," in choppy seas and in the dark.

Stuart Corson had little contact with other survivors until he went to the memorial.

Wahine ceremonies remember the 53 who died and also the heroic efforts to save 683 others.

Jennifer Young thought her sightings weren't believed by the Wahine inquiry.

Members of Otago University cricket team have gathered for their own special reunion.

Today's Cook Strait ferries won't sail in waves averaging over 6m.

Photos have emerged from on board the vessel, taken just days after it shipwrecked.

A man was pulled from the water unresponsive and has been flown to Auckland Hospital.

Boatie was burning alive with flames all around before he made a daring escape.

Ian Gregory Wells from Roxburgh died after getting into trouble while diving.

A rescue helicopter has been sent in to winch out two men on board a troubled yacht.

A man has been seriously hurt after his boat's engine caught fire near Waiheke Island.

The woman was left with a minor injury and driven to hospital for a check-up.

The missing Kiribati ferry may have been carrying as many as 100 passengers.

The kayakers did the right thing when they got into trouble, police said.

A Police co-ordinated response to a water rescue on Lake Wakatipu has been suspended.

Clinging to a life raft and driftwood, Mark Thomas struggled to stay alive for nine hours.

Peter Sykes and Avalina Cook at the Mangere East Hawks rugby league club rooms talk about the late New Zealand Warrior Rugby League player Sonny Fai.

A kayaker has died at a Bay of Plenty beach this afternoon.

Drowning Prevention Auckland speaks with Chief Executive Davin Bray at Westhaven.

The man has been named as 44-year-old Paul Johnston of Balclutha.

Four people were on board a boat when it caught fire in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf.

The raft reportedly flipped with four people on board on the Landsborough River.

NZ woman Mary Elizabeth McKee, 62, died in a boat accident in June while in Bermuda.

Sailor 'in shock' after getting off doomed ARA San Juan submarine with 'seconds to spare'.

Families today set to honour Francie boating tragedy victims.

Teiron Jones, 60, had previously been involved in a fatal boating incident.