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Six fishermen rescued from distress trawler brought ashore

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The six Lankan fishermen who were rescued from a distressed trawler brought ahore by the Navy today, Navy said. The fishermen were rescued by a tanker about 480 nautical miles (889km) off Dondra, south of Sri Lanka, on being coordinated by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Colombo.

The tanker MT ‘TONEGAWA’ rescued all 06 fishermen, who were aboard the distressed, unharmed on 31st May, on being coordinated by MRCC Colombo, Navy said. 

Six fishermen were brought to the Galle Offshore Patrol Limit (OPL) by the tanker this morning (02nd June). Upon arrival, they were swiftly brought ashore by Navy Fast Attack Craft.

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