Samoa’s deputy prime minister says there's no evidence of a major fuel spill on a Samoan reef after a New Zealand navy ship ...

An oil spill is highly likely, said local authorities, after the New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui sank near Samoa.

New Zealand’s Navy lost its first ship since World War II after the HMNZS Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa on ...

The HMNZS Manawanui ran aground on Saturday night before capsizing on Sunday morning. All 75 people on board the vessel were ...

Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic dive and survey ship HMNZS Manawanui (A09) sank on Sunday after running aground off the ...

The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui is used for salvage and hydrography tasks around New Zealand and across the Southwest Pacific, according to the New Zealand Defence Force's website.

A Royal New Zealand Navy ship, HMNZS Manawanui, has gone aground and later sunk off Samoa while doing a tropical reef survey but all 75 crew and passengers on board are reported safe ashore.

The cause of the grounding was unknown and would need further investigation, New Zealand Defence Force said. Video and photos published on local media showed the Manawanui, which cost the New ...

A Royal New Zealand Air Force P-8A Poseidon was also deployed to assist in the rescue. Video and photos published on local media showed the Manawanui, which cost the New Zealand government NZ$103 ...

New Zealand Commodore Shane Arndell confirmed that "the 75 crew and passengers on board HMNZS Manawanui have made it to safety in Samoa". The exact cause of the wreck is not yet known. The HMNZS ...

A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off Samoa but all 75 crew and passengers on board were safe, the New Zealand Defence Force said. Several vessels responded and assisted in ...