March 03, 2022 | 18:36 (GMT+7)
Ship 2006 rescues distressed trawler at sea
PANO – Coast Guard Ship 2006 of Flotilla 102, Coast Guard Region 1 successfully saved a trawler at sea on March 2.
Earlier, at 18:00 on March 1, trawler ND 92648 TS, captained by 38-year-old Vu Dinh Nang (from Hai Chinh commune, Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province) had an engine failure while fishing about 53 nautical miles from the Northeast of Cape Roon (Quang Binh province).
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Towing the distressed trawler ashore |
Receiving the information, on-duty Ship 2006 working near the area quickly rushed to the scene. At 22:00 the same day, the ship approached the distressed trawler with six crew-members on board.
Due to harsh weather conditions, the ship fixed the trawler’s water leakage and provided them with food and medicines, then towed them ashore.
Translated by Chung Anh