April 29, 2020 | 21:22 (GMT+7)
30 fishermen rescued at sea
PANO – Platform troops of Naval Region 2 successfully rescued 30 distressed fishermen on April 28.
Earlier, trawler QNa 95654 TS with 31 crewmembers, captained by To Diep from Binh Minh commune, Thang Binh district, Quang Nam province encountered bad weather and sunk at 3:00 on April 26.
At 21:00 the following day, officials and soldiers of DK1/11 Platform of Naval Region 2 received the mayday signal and quickly rushed to the scene to rescue the fishermen.
The rescued fishermen were provided with health check-up by the medical team, while the soldiers of the platform continue their search for the missing.
Translated by Hoang Giang