New Zealand's defence minister has condemned online abuse towards the female captain of a navy ship that sank at the weekend. The next named storm on the list is Nadine. What forecasters are watching.

A New Zealand navy ship crashed into a coral reef and ... In the following days, social media users started trolling the ship’s female captain, claiming that her gender was to blame.

New Zealand’s defence minister has criticised "armchair admirals" for suggesting that a female captain’s gender was to blame for the sinking ... the first ship New Zealand's Navy has lost ...

A New Zealand navy vessel plowed into a reef near Samoa and sank because its crew mistakenly left it on "autopilot," a military inquiry found on Friday. Dozens of sailors were rescued from the ...

For the first time since World War Two, New Zealand has lost a navy ship ... all those women were appointed on merit, and says she is shocked by the extent of abuse Captain Gray is receiving.

HMNZS Manawanui was the first ship New Zealand had lost since World War Two. It was one of nine ships in the country's small navy fleet ... trolling the ship’s female captain, claiming that ...

The ship was one of only nine in New Zealand’s navy and was the first the country lost at sea since World War II. Officials did not immediately know the cause of the sinking and the Court of ...