New Zealand Navy ship sinks at a depth of 35 meters.
Posted on Oct 23, 2024 / Technology
The New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship since World War II.
On October 6, the specialized vessel Manawanui, designed for diving and hydrographic research, hit a reef off the coast of Upolu Island.There were 75 people on board the Manawanui. People were successfully evacuated, but the ship sank. According to The Guardian, there is also a significant amount of diesel fuel on board the Manawanui, lying at the bottom at a depth of 35 meters, which now needs to be removed to prevent environmental pollution. About 200 thousand liters of fuel have already leaked into the ocean.
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