Thanh Lan Border Guard Station promptly rescued a fishing boat in distress at sea.

At 11:46 a.m. on June 9, Thanh Lan Border Guard Station, Co To District, received information from local people that a fishing boat about 1 nautical mile from the station was in distress at sea, with 4 people on board.

Immediately upon receiving the news, the unit sent 6 officers and soldiers to operate a boat to the coordinates 21 degrees 02'35.08"N - 107 degrees 51'00.2"E, successfully rescuing and ensuring the safety of all 4 people on the ship with license plate TH 90111-TS owned by Mr. Do Xuan Binh, born in 1981; residing in Hai Thanh ward, Nghi Son town, Thanh Hoa province.

According to the ship owner, the reason for the accident was that while moving, the ship hit a reef, causing water to enter the engine compartment.

The ship in distress was towed back to shore by the Border Guard.

Thanh Lan Border Guard Station safely rescued all four people on board and towed the ship to shore to pump water out of the engine compartment.

Immediately upon receiving the information, the Secretary of the District Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Committee of Co To District directed the District Medical Center to immediately coordinate closely with Thanh Lan Border Guard Station to conduct medical examinations and ensure the health of the 4 people on board.

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