TIM eMagazine Vol.3 Issue 5
Coast Guard rescues
fisherman in Ajuy, Iloilo
Credits : coastguard.gov.ph
C
oast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Concepcion,
PDRMMO and Bantay Dagat Ajuy successfully
rescued a fisherman identified as Mr Vicente
Baldonasa, 62 years old, resident of Pili. Ajuy,
Iloilo at approximately two nautical miles
off Guinisian Island, Ajuy, Iloilo last Saturday,
August 4.
Mr Baldonasa was reportedly missing since Friday after
he left home for a fishing venture.
Initial investigations revealed that he was on his way
home when his motorbanca was battered by big waves
and strong winds causing its engine to malfunction.
His motorbanca was totally damaged and half
submerged on the water.
Mr. Baldonasa was rescued by personnel from CGSS
Concepcion, PDRRMO and Bantay Dagat of Ajuy.
Rescued fisherman was properly turn-over to his family
in good physical condition.
coastguard.gov.ph
Initial investigations revealed that
he was on his way home when his
motorbanca was battered by big waves
and strong winds causing its engine to
malfunction.
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