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An image of the vessel taken just as it disappeared underwater off Motukorure Island (Centre Island) in Mercury Bay this afternoon. PHOTO: SUPPLIED
Mercury Bay vessel recovery likely to begin Wednesday
An assessment of a sunken 50-foot vessel over the weekend has found its diesel tanks are empty, says Waikato Regional Council.The vessel struck rocks near Motukorure Island – also known…