At around 6:00 a.m., the Giao Long Port Border Guard Station received an SOS call from the distressed vessel, coded TG 93009-TS. In response, six soldiers were immediately deployed, and nearby fishing boats were mobilized to assist in the rescue operation.

It took six hours for the rescue team to reach the vessel and successfully bring all 11 crew members to safety. The sailors later received medical care and are now in stable condition.

Vietnam Coast Guard rescues five distressed Chinese sailors at sea

VOV.VN - The ship CSB 8005 under the Command of Coast Guard Region 3 of Vietnam in collaboration with a Vietnamese fishing vessel have rescued five Chinese crew members of a sinking ship in the waters off Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.