Earlier, the trawler, captained by Nguyen Xuan Nhat from Quang Phu commune, Quang Trach district, Quang Binh province, was hit by a tornado about 19 nautical miles off Quang Tri coast and sank. All of the people on the trawler were adrift in rough sea for hours.

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A military doctor provide health check-ups for fishermen.

Luckily, the distressed fishermen and children were saved by the crew of Ship Hai Thang 18 under Ngoc Anh One Member Marine Limited Liability Company (Da Nang city) and taken to Hon La port, Quang Binh province.

The provincial Border Guard Command, in association with the Maritime Administration of Quang Binh province, swiftly completed procedures to receive the fishermen and children and gave them health check-ups before returning them to their families.

Source: VNA

Translated by Song Anh