Smaller, lighter, tougher: Dunedin Coastguard’s new vessel already proving its worth

$Coastguard Dunedin president Mac McDonald stands beside <i>Moana Rescue II</i> at the volunteer maritime \\nsearch and rescue organisation\\u2019s operations base in Kitchener St, Dunedin on Saturday. Photo: Gregor Richardson$

Coastguard Dunedin president Mac McDonald stands beside Moana Rescue II at the volunteer maritime search and rescue organisation’s operations base in Kitchener St, Dunedin on Saturday. Photo: Gregor Richardson

Laine PriestleyReporter

Sunday, September 6, 2026

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