The US hospital ship USNS Mercy and its escort high-speed ship USNS Millinocket dock at Tien Sa port, Da Nang city.
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On August 17, the US hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH19) and its escort high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV-3) docked at Tien Sa Port, Da Nang City, starting the US-led Pacific Partnership 15 (PP15) program. |
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Da Nang city authorities organized to welcome the US Naval Hospital ship at Tien Sa wharf, Da Nang |
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After the press conference at the wharf, the press and leaders of departments and agencies in Da Nang traveled by SAR ship of the Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center Region 2 to visit the Mercy hospital ship. Members of the US Navy ship and the Vietnamese delegation took souvenir photos next to the high-speed ship USNS Millinocket. |
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Inside there is a large room where all patients who board this "mobile hospital" are examined before being transferred to the functional rooms. The Mercy ship has a capacity of nearly 1,000 hospital beds. |
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Modern equipment on hospital ship |
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With modern medical equipment on board, the doctors and nurses of the USNS Mercy hospital ship can treat difficult diseases. Coming to Da Nang this time, the Mercy ship and its doctors will focus on medical seminars in response to disasters such as earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, etc. |
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Rescue ship on hospital ship |
According to VOV