On September 19, information from Tam Quan Nam Border Guard Station (Binh Dinh Province Border Guard) said that the unit had received information that a crew member of a Binh Dinh fishing boat had died at sea.
According to initial information, at around 3:30 p.m. on September 18, crew member N.T (born in 1977, residing in Tam Quan Nam ward, Hoai Nhon town) slipped and fell, hitting his head on the side of the fishing boat and falling into the sea while moving from fishing boat BD 99035 TS to another vehicle.
Immediately afterwards, the crew on the ship and neighboring fishing boats launched a search. At 5:30 p.m. the same day, they discovered the body of crew member T.
At the time of the incident, fishing boat BD 99035 TS owned by Mr. Nguyen Van Tot (born in 1999, residing in Tam Quan Nam ward), authorized by Mr. Nguyen Nhu from the same locality to be the captain, was on a journey to avoid the storm at Phan Vinh island (Khanh Hoa).
Upon receiving the information, the ship owner's family reported the incident to Tam Quan Nam Border Guard Station.
Currently, due to the impact of storm No. 4, the fishing boat cannot move. It is expected that tomorrow morning (September 20), fishing boat BD 99035 TS will bring the body of crew member T to Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa) to carry out procedures according to regulations.
