5 Feb 2021

Coromandel boat sinking leaks diesel into ocean

From Morning Report, 7:53 am on 5 February 2021

A boat caught fire and sank off the coast of Coromandel yesterday.

The vessel was carrying 2000 litres of diesel and much of it has leaked into the ocean with a five kilometre long slick threatening the coastline.

With the latest reporter Sarah Robson speaks to Susie Ferguson.