HMNZS Canterbury waiting for sea boats
HMNZS Canterbury waiting for sea boats
The navy's newest ship, HMNZS Canterbury, is set to stay tied up at Devonport naval base in Auckland for a few more weeks, awaiting delivery of new inflatable sea boats.
Maritime
Beacon retrieval leads to rescue
Beacon retrieval leads to rescue
Retrieving a beacon washed ashore after a yacht fatality off Tauranga almost cost a Waihi Coastguard member his life today.
Capsized yachtie named
Capsized yachtie named
A yacht which capsized off Mt Maunganui costing a crew member his life has been salvaged and is under tow for Tauranga.
Large waves prime reason for Kotuku sinking - MNZ
Large waves prime reason for Kotuku sinking - MNZ
Two large waves hitting the Kotuku side-on led to the boat's sinking and the resulting loss of six lives, a final report from Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) concludes.