Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 27) – The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday rescued seven Chinese crew members of a fishing vessel in waters off Suluan Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
According to its report, the PCG Command Center received information on Thursday afternoon regarding a Chinese fishing vessel, FV KAI DA 899, that had a damaged hull. The local Coast Guard authorities immediately conducted a search and rescue operation.
After all Chinese crew members were rescued, their damaged fishing vessel was towed to Tacloban Port.
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