Nghe An Border Guard rescues two fishing boats in distress at sea
(Baonghean.vn) - Two fishing boats in Hoang Mai town were rescued in time after a double accident at sea.
Accordingly, at 3:55 a.m. on April 17, Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station received a report that fishing boat NA 90900TS owned by Hoang Duc Nam (born in 1983, residing in Phuong Hong block, Quynh Phuong ward, Hoang Mai town), with 6 crew members on board, hit a rock, water flooded into the boat, and was at risk of sinking.
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Two fishing boats of fishermen were in distress at sea. Photo: Anh Bach |
At the time of the accident, Mr. Nam's fishing boat was towing fishing boat NA 90512 TS, captained by Mr. Hoang Van Van (born in 1962, residing in Tan Phong block, Quynh Phuong ward, Hoang Mai town) with 5 crew members whose engine was broken.
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Authorities and fishermen work together to fix the problem. Photo: Anh Bach |
Upon receiving the news, Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station, Nghe An Border Guard mobilized 5 comrades, along with a canoe to coordinate with the locality and fishermen to fix the problem. After an hour of fixing the problem, the fishermen and the fishing boat in distress reached the shore safely./.