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Damning report reveals cause of HMNZS Manawanui's sinking off Samoa (www.nzherald.co.nz)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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...He said the crew did not realise Manawanui remained in autopilot and, mistakenly believed its failure to respond to direction changes was the result of a thruster control failure...

Hows that for a work story... I've had some bad days at the office, but they have not resulted in the loss of a $100 million dollar piece of equipment.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Hey I've had this video sitting around waiting for me to watch it, I finally got around to it. It's a great video, does a great job of summarising the announcement, explaining how the ship works, and discussing potential causes and problem points.

Thanks for posting it!