RMweb Premium St Enodoc Posted 2 hours ago RMweb Premium Share Posted 2 hours ago 19 hours ago, KeithMacdonald said: It seems like the spirit of Leslie Philips is alive and well, and serving in the Royal New Zealand Navy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ced0wlqnvlno The Al Beeb article bigs-up the "heroic rescue" side of the story, but offers no insight at all into why a survey ship, equipped with all kinds of depth sounding and ocean imaging technology, would run aground on a reef it was surveying. Unless they were using a plumb line? 11% of their ships lost in one go. Embarrassing... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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