New Zealand Naval Officers to Face Court Martial Over Ship Sinking
By Rex Widerstrom
Published on March 5, 2026.
The New Zealand Defence Force is to try three officers for their role in the sinking of the HMNZS Manawanui off Samoa in 2020. The accused include the ship's captain, Commander Yvonne Gray, Lieutenant Commander Matthew Gajzago and an unnamed third officer. The trial has not yet been concluded.
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