India News | INS Kulish Comes to Rescue of Fishing Vessel
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. INS Kulish deployed for maritime surveillance has swiftly responded to a distress call by a fishing vessel that was earlier detected nearly 75 nautical miles east of Port Blair, the Navy said on Monday.
New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) INS Kulish deployed for maritime surveillance has swiftly responded to a distress call by a fishing vessel that was earlier detected nearly 75 nautical miles east of Port Blair, the Navy said on Monday.
The Navy shared this information and some photos in a post on X.
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"#INSKulish deployed for #maritime surveillance swiftly responded to distress call by fishing vessel INFAN DHAS. On 05 Jun 24, #CoastGuard surveillance aircraft detected FV INFAN DHAS, approx 75 nautical miles East of #PortBlair. The vessel with seven crew onboard reported engine failure & requested assistance. #INSKulish arrived in vicinity of the vessel in early hours of #07Jun 24," the Navy said on X.
"The ship's technical team undertook defect rectification & swiftly operationalised the engine, enabling the vessel to continue with fishing operations. @IndiaCoastGuard @AN_Command," it said.
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