Phuket-
A missing Phuket fishing boat and four crew members have been found safely.
Our previous story:
An air search for a missing Phuket fishing boat and crew has continued.
Now for the update:
The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command told the Phuket Express that yesterday, (February 13th), they were notified from a fisherman that the Thai fishing boat ‘Soi Sakun Petch’ which was missing since last month was found 42 nautical miles from the southwest of Phuket.
The navy went on a helicopter to the location where the missing fishing was found. All four crew members were safe. The fishing boat engine was broken. The fishing boat will be pulled back to the land by another fishing boat.
A speedboat was sent to bring the crew to the land where they all safely arrived.
They met their families who were waiting for them with tears of happiness. The crew were in good shape and said they fished for food and had ample water supply.
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=–=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter and get all our news delivered to you in one spam-free daily e-mail Click here! OR, enter your e-mail below!
Help support The Pattaya News in 2023!
Need medical or travel insurance for your trip to Thailand? We can help!