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The recovery of a catamaran that grounded at Akaroa on Banks Peninsula is expected to begin on Monday.
The Black Cat Cruises catamaran was beached at NΔ«kau Palm Valley Bay, after it got into trouble on Saturday afternoon - requiring more than 40 people to be rescued.
Environment Canterbury (ECAN) said the first phase of the recovery operation - fully submerging the catamaran in deep water to prevent further damage - is expected to get underway on Monday.
The second phase to remove it from the water, dep
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