Thursday, October 6, 2011

Rules, charts failed to stop grounding - Stuff.co.nz

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Rules, charts failed to stop grounding
Stuff.co.nz
The shoal, discovered in 1939, was described as being 39 feet deep - which should have been fine for QE2 drawing 32 feet. After the incident, in what was described as a failure in "hydrographic standards", it was found the shoal was 30 feet deep. ...

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