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A team of investigators is now examining the wreckage taken from the crash scene and reviewing other documentary and interview evidence gathered to date.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the sinking of the fishing vessel Jubilee which occurred at about 5am yesterday (Sun 18 Oct 15) about 12 nautical miles off the coast near Rakaia.