The fishing boat with Le Minh Duc from Nai Hien Dong ward, Da Nang City’s Son Tra district at the helm went adrift due to engine failure while fishing at sea. Also, whirlwinds and high waves flooded its engine compartment. 

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Having received the mayday signal, the Vietnam MRCC sent Ship SAR-412 in Da Nang to approach the troubled trawler, took the exhausted fishermen ashore for medical care and towed the troubled trawler to Da Nang port. 

Translated by Tran Hoai