A former Royal Canadian Navy Minesweeper, sent to a salvage yard in the San Joaquin Delta and later abandoned, is sinking.

Judith Collins, New Zealand’s defense minister, has rebuked claims that the appointment of a female captain to commandeer a $61 million navy ship ultimately led to its sinking. (AP ) ...

STOCKTON — After a month of cleaning up hazardous materials and oily water from the Aurora, a once-sinking ship in the Delta near Stockton, the city is trying to move it out.