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Deutsche Welle

NZ navy vessel sank due to ‘autopilot’ error — inquiry

Posted on by INTELLINEWS
29
Nov


A New Zealand navy ship burst into flames and sank after hitting a reaf south of Samoa. A military court of inquiry has found that the crew had failed to turn off autopilot before the vessel veered off course.




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