Ship 468, Naval Region 4 Command successfully towed a fishing boat with a broken propeller shaft.

On October 22, Ship 468, Naval Region 4 Command successfully towed ship PY 96091 TS with a broken propeller shaft, drifting about 14 nautical miles northwest of Song Tu Tay Island to anchor safely at the Song Tu Tay Island Port.

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Ship PY 96091 TS is captained by Mr. Nguyen Van Hoang (44 years old, hometown of Quarter 1, Phu Dong Ward, Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province). The ship is fishing for tuna, with 5 fishermen on board, the ship departed on September 24, 2024 at Dong Tac fishing port (Phu Dong Ward, Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen).

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At 9:30 a.m. on October 22, fishing boat PY 96091 TS was maneuvering to exploit and catch seafood at sea when it encountered a broken propeller shaft and could not maneuver, drifting, and could not be repaired. The captain of the PY 96091 TS sent a distress signal at 10:00 a.m.

While performing patrol, inspection and control missions in the area of ​​Da Nam Island, Truong Sa Archipelago, despite strong winds and waves of level 5-6, ship 468 still operated, deployed a rescue plan and maneuvered to rescue immediately afterwards.

Fishing boat PY 96091 TS was towed by ship 468 to Song Tu Tay island port to anchor.

After 2 hours of maneuvering, ship 468 approached fishing boat PY 96091 TS at 13:30 and organized a towline to ensure safety. Ship 468 towed fishing boat PY 96091 TS to anchor at Song Tu Tay island's port, ensuring absolute safety and the health of the fishermen on the fishing boat was normal. Before that,

Currently, fishing boat PY 96091 TS has been towed by ship 468 to Song Tu Tay island port to anchor. It is expected that on October 23, the fishing boat will enter the port to repair the damage. The health of the fishermen is normal.

Source: https://thoidai.com.vn/tau-468-bo-tu-lenh-vung-4-hai-quan-lai-keo-thanh-cong-tau-ca-bi-gay-truc-chan-vit-206381.html