The Navy said further assets including from the Coast Guard person been diverted to the country to augment the rescue efforts. (Representational Photo)
Two fishermen went missing arsenic an Indian sportfishing vas collided with a Navy submarine astir 70 nautical miles disconnected Goa’s seashore Thursday.
In a connection connected Friday, the Indian Navy said 13 unit members were aboard the sportfishing vas astatine the clip of the collision. Two fishermen are inactive reported missing.
The Navy has launched a coordinated hunt and rescue cognition with six ships and aircraft.
“Eleven unit person been rescued truthful far. Search and rescue efforts for the remaining 2 unit members of Marthoma are successful advancement and are being coordinated with the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), Mumbai. The origin of the incidental is being investigated,” a spokesperson of the Navy said.
The submarine was successful transit on the westbound coast. The Navy said further assets including from the Coast Guard person been diverted to the country to augment the rescue efforts.