PCG rescues at least 10 crew members off half-submerged vessel in Sulu

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At least 10 crew members were rescued after their motor vessel, MV Melyn Express, was damaged in the waters off Sulu on January 16, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Tuesday.

In a statement, Coast Guard said the incident occurred in the vicinity waters off Tanjung Pier, Barangay Kajatian, Indanan, Sulu. The ship captain Muntasir Karanain said they departed from Malaysia bound for Jolo, Sulu, with ten other crew members on board.

"The incident damaged the vessel's keel and started taking in seawater until it reached the main engine, causing it to become half-submerged," it added.

 

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