July 10, 2015 | 21:36 (GMT+7)
Troubled fishing ship towed ashore safely
PANO - Ship 854 of Flotilla 512 of Brigade 127 under Naval Region 5 towed a fishing ship with four crewmembers and cargo on board safely ashore on July 8th...
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PANO - Ship 854 of Flotilla 512 of Brigade 127 under Naval Region 5 towed a fishing ship with four crewmembers and cargo on board safely ashore on July 8th.
Previously, at 3.20 pm, ship KG29279-TS, owned by Nguyen Thi Hoa from Duong Dong, Phu Quoc island district, had an engine failure and went adrift while traveling from Phu Quoc Island to Ho Chi Minh City.
After receiving the mayday, the naval region sent Ship 954 to the scene to rescue the troubled ship and towed it ashore at 5.20 pm the same day.
Translated by Anh Tien