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Maritime NZ files charge against KiwiRail following Kaitaki mayday call (www.rnz.co.nz)
submitted 10 months ago by Ilovethebomb to c/newzealand
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I was one of the people on board Kaitaki when this happened, I'm a bit surprised it went as far as charges being laid though.

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[–] Venator 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/483418/cook-strait-ferry-breakdown-caused-by-leak-in-cooling-system-interislander

https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/131286499/yet-another-interislander-ferry-breakdown-leaves-hundreds-stranded-on-the-wrong-island

But yeah there's been quite a few similar problems previously

[–] Dave 4 points 10 months ago

It's really great having all these breakdowns, because I'm going on a ferry on Monday and I'm looking forward to being stranded at sea 😆

[–] Ilovethebomb 4 points 10 months ago

This must have been a nightmare for anyone in the logistics industry.