At noon on November 28, the Naval Region 5 Command handed over two distressed sailors to An Thoi Border Guard Station in Phu Quoc special zone, An Giang province.
The distressed sailors were brought onto Ship 954 by the Navy Region 5 force.
Previously, at 4:45 a.m. the same day, the Naval Region 5 Command received a notice from An Thoi Border Guard Station about a ship carrying construction materials capsized and sank in the area of East Southeast of Ong Doi Cape (Phu Quoc) about 3 nautical miles, due to big waves and strong winds.
The ship in distress, numbered Tra Vinh 6161, belonged to Phu Thanh One Member Co., Ltd. (An Giang), captained by Khoan Van Nghia (born in 1969; permanent residence in Tai Yen commune, An Giang province). There were two crew members on board, traveling from Ba Hon to Phu Quoc.
Immediately after receiving the information, the Naval Region 5 Command dispatched Ship 467 and Ship 954 to the area of the ship in distress to organize search and rescue; and at the same time reported to the Naval Command.
At 8:30 a.m. the same day, Ship 954 discovered and successfully rescued two crew members in the East Hon Thom area, 3 nautical miles from An Thoi. Officers and soldiers of the unit conducted health checks and first aid, then handed them over to Ship 467 to receive and bring the two crew members ashore; the health of the two crew members was stable.
Medical staff of Ship 954 take care of and check the health of rescued crew members.
Having completed the rescue mission, Ship 954 continued to patrol and prevent IUU fishing in the Southwest sea as planned.
Source: https://nld.com.vn/vung-5-hai-quan-cuu-2-nguoi-troi-dat-nhieu-gio-tren-bien-19625112812491866.htm
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