Earlier, at 11:20 a.m. the same day, Ship CSB 2014 received orders from the Command of Coast Guard Region 2 to rescue fisherman Le Van Thang (born in 1968, residing in Son Loc commune, Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province), who was injured while fishing at sea. The unit promptly contacted and brought along two doctors from Ly Son island district to aid the injured fisherman.

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Personnel of Ship CSB 2014 transfer the injured fisherman to the coast guard ship.
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The medical team from Coast Guard Region 2 provides first aid to the patient.

After nearly three hours of travelling, at 3:00 p.m., Ship CSB 2014 reached the fishing vessel QB92907-TS, located 80 nautical miles offshore. The ship quickly sent a medical team to the fishing vessel to provide first aid to the injured fisherman. The fisherman was found unconscious due to a forehead injury and an open wound.

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Major General Tran Quang Tuan, Commander of Coast Guard Region 2, visits the patient and his family.

The doctors bandaged the wound, administered saline solution, and fed the patient with porridge. The medical team then continuously monitored the patient's condition while the ship hurried back to shore.

Translated by Trung Thanh