December 15, 2019 | 18:28 (GMT+7)
Distressed fisherman saved at sea
PANO – The Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center successfully took ashore a wounded fisherman due to a labor accident on December 14.
Earlier, at 15:35 on December 13, fisherman Nguyen Van Son from trawler QNg 94848 TS, captained by Nguyen Kim, fell from a great height while fishing about 18 nautical miles off northeast of Paracel Islands (Da Nang City) and became unconscious.
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The rescue team gives the distressed fisherman first aid |
After receiving the information, the center sent Ship SAR 412 to the scene for a rescue mission.
At 2:00 on December 14, the rescue team approached the trawler, gave the distressed fisherman first aid and then took him ashore for further treatment.
Translated by Song Anh