An accident occurred with the Indian Navy in the sea northwest of Goa on Thursday. An Indian fishing boat Marthoma collided with an Indian Navy ship. According to the information, there was a crew of 13 people on board the fishing boat. The Navy has successfully rescued 11 of these people. Meanwhile, a rescue operation is underway to save two more people.
How did the accident occur?
The Indian Navy has reported on this accident that a collision occurred between an Indian Navy ship and the fishing vessel Marthoma, 70 nautical miles off the coast of Goa. This accident occurred on Thursday night. After the accident, the Indian Navy immediately started search and rescue efforts. So far 11 crew members have recovered.
The Navy is making efforts to search and rescue two members of the fishing vessel’s staff. The Navy has informed that coordination is being carried out with the MRCC (Mumbai). Additional resources have been dispatched to augment rescue efforts. More details are awaited.
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