HMNZS Manawanui SINKING
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — New Zealand's Defense Force is continuing to monitor the wreck of the sunken HMNZS Manawanui after a fuel sheen was reported off the south coast of Samoa's island of Upolu.
NZDF personnel and divers from Samoa have found no evidence of a leak or sheen, and water samples...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Salvage teams in Samoa are making significant progress in their preparations to remove fuel and pollutants from the stranded HMNZS Manawanui, with crucial engineering and equipment configurations underway in Apia.
Commodore Andrew Brown, the Senior National...

!["An NZDF engineering report concluded that if there was fuel remaining on the vessel it would be trace amounts only, and if any escaped it would likely quickly disperse through wind and wave action." [SN file photo] HMNZS Manawanui fuel being contained](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/hmnzs_manawanui_fuel_recovery_1.png?itok=E_Zaa2mI)
