A fisherman died while diving to fix a sunken ship.
(Baonghean.vn) - While anchoring at the wharf, the ship unfortunately sank. A fisherman dived to fix the problem but unfortunately died.
On October 23, the leader of the People's Committee of Dien Ngoc commune, Dien Chau district (Nghe An) said that an incident had just occurred in the commune.accidentcausing the death of a fisherman.
Specifically, at 7:00 p.m. on October 22, a fishing boat while anchored at Trung Thanh fishing port (Dien Ngoc commune) had an accident that caused half of the boat to sink into the water.
To salvage the sunken ship, Mr. Nguyen Van Son (born in 1972, Trung Hong hamlet, Dien Ngoc commune) dived down and tied a rope to the bow of the sunken fishing boat.
While diving, he got stuck between the breakwaters of two fishing boats and could not surface.
Immediately after discovering the incident, many other crew members on shore called for help and brought Mr. Son to shore. However, due to being stuck underwater for a long time, Mr. Son wasdeath.
At 8:30 p.m. the same day, some divers and fishermen from Dien Ngoc commune were able to bring the body of the victim trapped underwater to shore.