A New Zealand naval ship that sank after smashing into a coral reef in the South Pacific was left on autopilot, an inquiry has found. An interim report into the ...

Commander Yvonne Gray was the captain of the HMNZS Manawanui when it left New Zealand on the ill-fated trip to the Pacific ...

A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught ...

Human error and the failure to disengage an autopilot control has been confirmed as the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship ...

On the basis of the inquiry held, a recent Court of Inquiry found that a series of human errors contributed to the sinking of ...

New Zealand’s navy and Defence Minister fronted a media conference today to deliver the final findings into how the NMNZS Manawanui sunk off the coast of S ...

The final report of the Court of Inquiry into the sinking of the HMNZS Manawanui is here. Key findings areL The direct cause of the grounding has been determined as a series of human errors in that th ...