
Operation to remove fuel from sunken naval vessel set to start in December
The Manawanui sank after running aground on a reef in Samoa last month.
The Manawanui sank after running aground on a reef in Samoa last month.
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The Navy says there are no fuel leaks, Samoan officials says there are.
A 'light' oil sheen from the ship's initial capsize was being carried away by wind, waves.
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Commander Yvonne Gray ordered the ship's evacuation.
The $100m ship ran aground on Saturday and 75 people were rescued before it sank.
A dive team will on Tuesday assess the condition of the stricken ship.
NZ had six ships it could use before the loss of the Manawanui on a reef in Samoa.
A total of 75 people were rescued from HMNZS Manawanui over the weekend, 72 of whom returned to RNZAF Base in Whenuapai last night along with a C-130H Hercules. Video / NZ Herald
It’s understood insurance would not cover the full cost of salvage and clean-up.
Christopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.