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HMNZS Manawanui sunk
HMNZS Manawanui was surveying reefs one nautical off the coast of the southern side of Upolu, Samoa’s second largest island, when it ran aground on 5
6 October 2024
HMNZS Manawanui was surveying reefs one nautical off the coast of the southern side of Upolu, Samoa’s second largest island, when it ran aground on 5
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