[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Yoseop] The Busan Maritime Police Agency announced on the 15th early morning that they rescued two maritime emergency patients who occurred consecutively.


According to the Busan Maritime Police, at around 11:56 PM on the 14th, a report was received that a person (43 years old, male) was hanging from Yeongdo Namhang Bridge. The maritime police quickly moved to the scene, rescued the drowning person at sea, and transported him to a nearby hospital. Due to the maritime police's prompt emergency response, the drowning victim is reported to be out of life-threatening danger and is currently receiving treatment.


Later, at 5:52 AM on the 15th, the maritime police received a report that Captain C (79 years old, male) of vessel B (2t, coastal gill net) was collapsed at sea 3.2 km northeast of Mokdo. They immediately dispatched a coastal rescue boat and patrol vessels.



The maritime police rescued Captain C and transferred him to a hospital using a nearby fishing vessel.


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