On the morning of December 21, the Hai Phong Border Guard said: At 10:15 p.m. on November 20, Cat Ba Border Guard Station received information from Mr. Tran Quoc Thuan (born in 1985, DKTT: My Thuan commune, An Giang province) - the captain of the fishing boat TB-90888-TS, who was sailing to shore to avoid the wind, with 6 crew members on board. When the vehicle moved to Cat Ba area, Cat Hai special zone, Hai Phong city, about 4 nautical miles southeast of the shore, crew member Le Van Tinh (born in 1975, Mekong Delta: Tan Thanh commune, An Giang province) was unfortunately dragged by a anchor rope, causing serious injuries, breaking his arm, and needing support to be taken to the emergency room.
Immediately after receiving the report, Cat Ba Border Guard Station reported to the City Border Guard Command and mobilized a boat and 3 officers and soldiers led by Lieutenant Colonel Bui Anh Tuan, Deputy Head of the Station, to directly command and mobilize to the Cat Ba Bay area to support the crew member in distress to take him to the emergency room.
At 11:30 p.m. the same day, the rescue team approached the fishing boat TB-90888-TS and quickly brought the crew member to shore, transferring him to the Cat Hai Specialized Medical Center for emergency care.
After receiving timely medical care, the health and spirit of crew member Le Van Tinh are now stable and completely normal.
