Earlier, the trawler, captained by Nguyen Xuan Hung from Hai Trieu commune, Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province, went adrift due to engine failure while fishing about 35 nautical miles East of Hon La island (QuangBinh province).

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After receiving the mayday signal, the command on December 17 sent on-duty ship CSB 1011 to the scene for a rescue mission.

The same day, the ship approached the troubled trawler, gave first aid to the fishermen and took them ashore.

Translated by Song Anh