3 Sep 2015

Capitaine Bougainville - Lindy Laird

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 3 September 2015

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Capitaine Bougainville tragedy - the ship caught fire off the East coast of Northland in 1975, 16 people lost their lives. The Northern Advocate's Lindy Laird joins us to discuss what happened, and what the plans are for the commemoration this weekend.

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