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One Crew Member of Venus 14 Found and Rescued

One Crew Member of Venus 14 Found and Rescued

MGR Online•Society•33m ago

Reader Briefing

One crew member of the Venus 14 fishing oil vessel has been rescued after the ship sank in the Gulf of Thailand.

  • •One crew member of the Venus 14 was rescued by a fishing boat approximately 28 nautical miles from the Prachuap Khiri Khan coast.
  • •The Venus 14 sank on November 11, resulting in 6 missing crew members.
  • •First Naval Area Command and the Marine Department are coordinating to bring the survivor ashore for medical examination.
  • •An orange life jacket was found floating in the sea and is under investigation.

Overview

  • •The Venus 14 sank on November 11.
  • •One crew member of the Venus 14 has been found and rescued by a fishing boat.
  • •Five crew members of the Venus 14 remain missing.
  • •The Royal Thai Navy and the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Center (Thai-MECC) received notification of the rescue on November 13.
  • •First Naval Area Command dispatched vessel T.113 and the Marine Department sent a vessel to retrieve the survivor from 28 nautical miles off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan.
  • •First Naval Area Command and the Marine Department will deliver the survivor to doctors for a physical examination.
  • •Authorities are investigating an orange life jacket found floating in the sea to determine if it is related to the Venus 14 sinking.
  • •Search and rescue operations will continue until a conclusion is reached.

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Key Entities

Organization

First Naval Area Command(ทัพเรือภาคที่ 1)
The naval unit that dispatched vessel T.113 to rescue a crew member of the Venus 14.
Marine Department(กรมเจ้าท่า)
The agency that sent a vessel to help retrieve the Venus 14 survivor.
Royal Thai Navy(กองทัพเรือ)ℹ️
The organization coordinating the search and rescue operation for the Venus 14 crew.
Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Center (Thai-MECC)(ศูนย์อำนวยการรักษาผลประโยชน์ของชาติทางทะเล (ศรชล.))
The agency coordinating with the Royal Thai Navy in the search for the Venus 14 crew.

Place

Prachuap Khiri Khan(ประจวบคีรีขันธ์)ℹ️
The province whose coast is approximately 28 nautical miles from where the crew member was found.
Gulf of Thailand(อ่าวไทย)ℹ️
The location where the Venus 14 sank.