New Zealand defence minister says a navy ship didn't sink because its captain was a woman
The Manawanui, the New Zealand Navy's specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, sank at a reef off the coast of Samoa that it ...
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Commander Yvonne Gray reflects on disaster
At 9am, HMNZS Manawanui capsized and went below the surface near the southern coast of Upolu in Samoa where it now lies. Most ...
New Zealand navy accident raises questions of misogyny, environmental damage
New Zealand’s Defence Minister has condemned the online trolling of a female naval captain whose ship sank last weekend. The ...
Cdr Yvonne Gray hailed as hero for ship evacuation near Samoa
A Harrogate woman now working for the New Zealand navy has been praised for saving lives after her £60million vessel ran into a reef and later sunk.
New Zealand launches inquiry into sinking of HMNZS Manawanui amid growing environmental concern
A Samoan man said oil from the sunk HMNZS Manawanui was identifiable along the coast for several kilometres which would have ...
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New Zealand Loses First Warship Since WWII After LGBT Commander Takes the Helm
New Zealand has lost its first warship since the chaos of World War II after a celebrated LGBT commander was assigned to the ...