New Zealand loses first naval ship since WW2 threatening oil spill off Samoan coast ...Middle East

By Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — 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 Sunday creating a potential environmental disaster in waters used for fishing and tourism. The specialist dive and hydrographic vessel lost power and ran aground on Saturday evening while conducting a reef survey one nautical mile off the southern coast of the Samoan island of Upolo, according to New Zealand authorities. By Sunday morning, the vessel was “listing heavily,” the Navy said. Smoke was spotted around 6:40am, and by 9am the ship had slipped below the surface. It’s the first unintentional sinking of a New Zealand Naval vesse

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