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HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa

Updates on HMNZS Manawanui incident near Samoa.

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6 October 2024, 12.42pm

HMNZS Manawanui crew and passengers rescued after ship runs aground in Samoa

Crew and passengers of Royal New Zealand Navy Ship HMNZS Manawanui were rescued in the early hours of the morning on Sunday in Samoa after the vessel was grounded off the southern coast of Upolu, Samoa.

Crew and passengers of Royal New Zealand Navy Ship HMNZS Manawanui were rescued in the early hours of the morning on Sunday in Samoa after the vessel was grounded off the southern coast of Upolu, Samoa.

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