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No serious injuries, thankfully. What a colossal screw up though.

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[-] [email protected] 47 points 8 months ago

The HMNZS Manawanui - a specialist dive and hydrographic vessel - was conducting a reef survey when it hit the reef on Saturday night.

Reef successfully surveyed. Results: it's there.

[-] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago

Well, it was.... That ship is going to release so many hydrocarbons, the reef may not survive.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago

Trying to take macro photos.

Identifying reef: “Yup, it’s a reef.”

[-] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

How strong do you think that reef is?

Only one way to know!

[-] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago
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