The event held to hand over the saved fishermen to the Quang Ngai border guard force and the local administration (Photo: vov.vn)
Quang Ngai (VNA) – TheHigh Command of Coast Guard Region 2 on February 22 saved seven fishermen indistress off the coast of the central province of Quang Nam.
It said on February 23that at around 3:30pm on February 22, it received a notification from theMaritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre Region 2 about a vessel fromcentral Quang Ngai province sinking in rough seas about five nautical milesfrom Ky Ha port of Quang Nam province.
The seven fishermen on board clung todrifting objects at sea to survive after their vessel sank.
Two high-speed canoes of the coastguard force were immediately deployed to search for the fishermen, who werefound at about 5:30pm and given first aid. Their health is now in stablecondition, the High Command said.
It later handed over the fishermen tothe Quang Ngai border guard force and the local administration./.
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