The Hindu·2 min read·easy
12 fishermen rescued in Mangaluru
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The Hindu Bureau
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Twelve fishermen were rescued after their two trawl boats sank near the Mangaluru fishing harbour. The vessels were damaged after striking sand dunes in the estuary, but all crew members were safely recovered by other boats.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the navigational hazards faced by local fishing communities and the importance of maritime safety protocols.
A total of 12 fishermen aboard two trawl boats were rescued after the boats sank in the estuary after hitting sand dunes near Mangaluru fishing harbour on Thursday.
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