Coast Guard rescues nine crew members of a fishing boat off Karnataka coast
The Indian Coast Guard today said it has rescued nine crew on board a fishing boat that drifted off the Karwar coast in Karnataka.
Published: 02nd May 2018 05:03 PM | Last Updated: 02nd May 2018 05:03 PM | A+A A-
NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard today said it has rescued nine crew on board a fishing boat that drifted off the Karwar coast in Karnataka.
A Coast Guard ship was diverted to help the boat crew after it received a distress all from the fisheries authorities.
"Nine crew on board a disabled #TamilNadu registered fishing boat adrift off #Karwar #Karnataka rescued after @IndiaCoastGuard ship towed the boat to safety.
CG ship was diverted to render assistance on receipt of distress information from Fisheries authorities @DefenceMinIndia," the Coast Guard tweeted.
