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Bay of Islands disaster drill tests multi-agency response to cruise ship emergency

PHOTO SUPPLIED. Emergency services have completed a large-scale maritime rescue exercise in the Bay of Islands, simulating a fatal vessel incident to test coordination and response capabilities. The three-day operation, held in Paihia from 17–19 April, was based on a scenario in which a cruise ship tender carrying 50 passengers struck Brampton Reef, leaving five people dead and others swept along the coastline by tidal currents. Led by Police, t…
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Daily Telegraph NZ broke the news on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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