PCG vessel used to rescue 2 fishermen in West Philippine Sea returns to Subic

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel deployed to rescue two injured fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) arrived safely in Subic, Zambales

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard vessel deployed to rescue two injured fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea arrived safely in Subic, Zambales early Monday morning. In a statement, PCG said BRP Sindangan or multi-role response vessel -4407 arrived at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Port at around 4:45 a.m. <strong>READ: <a href="https://www.inquirer.

The PCG identified the injured fishermen as Rolando Lumapaz and Freddie Legaspi, while the rest of the crew were identified as Mark Asuki, Lowigi Asuki, Ernie Adliana, Erick Ricolozado, and Gilbert Sabido — all from Calapandayan in Subic, Zambales. Upon rescuing them, MRRV-4407 was reportedly blocked by China Coast Guard ships, PCG Spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand Balilo said. https://youtu.be/_vljSEl9QA4 <strong>READ: <a href="https://www.inquirer.

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