It was reasonable to take Ashika to sea, argues Sifa Tu'utafaiva
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 23:31
Captain of the MV Princess Ashika Viliami Makahokovalu Tuputupu sailed with a Provisional Certificate of Survey issued by the Government of Tonga's Department of Marine declaring the vessel seaworthy to sail in Tonga, defence counsel Sifa Tu'utafaiva submitted today.