Indian Navy continues search for 38 missing crew members, four days after Barge P305 sank off Mumbai coast
3 years, 9 months ago

Indian Navy continues search for 38 missing crew members, four days after Barge P305 sank off Mumbai coast

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Of the 261-member crew, 37 died and 186 were rescued after the barge sank when Cyclone Tauktae brought heavy rains and gusty winds along the western coast Mumbai: With 38 people on board a barge that sank in the Arabian Sea four days ago still missing, Indian Navy ships worked through the night, using searchlights to trace any movement in the pitch dark waters, as hopes of finding more survivors began to recede on Thursday. The Navy on Thursday morning launched a fresh aerial search and rescue mission, deploying helicopters to scour the waters off Mumbai coast, where the accommodation barge P305 went adrift in Cyclone Tauktae fury before it sank Monday. Naval ships INS Kochi on Wednesday morning and INS Kolkata late Wednesday night brought the bodies of these “Brave Nature’s Victims” to Mumbai, a Navy spokesperson told PTI. Naval ships and aircraft are presently undertaking SAR of the missing crew members of Accommodation Barge P-305, which sank on Monday 35 miles off Mumbai,” a Navy spokesperson said.

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One dead, 20 rescued after tourist boat capsizes off Calangute beach in Goa
2 months, 2 weeks ago

One dead, 20 rescued after tourist boat capsizes off Calangute beach in Goa

Deccan Chronicle  

One person died and 20 others were rescued after a tourist boat capsized in the Arabian Sea off Calangute beach in North Goa on Wednesday, police said. "A 54-year-old man died and 20 others were rescued and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment after the boat they were travelling in capsized," a senior police official said.Except for two passengers, …

Indian Coast Guard rescues nine crew members from sunken vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues nine crew members from sunken vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram

India TV News  

In a remarkable display of prompt and coordinated action, the Indian Coast Guard on Thursday successfully rescued nine crew members from the sunken Indian vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram in the North Arabian Sea. The mechanized sailing vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram, which had departed from Mundra and was enroute to Socotra, Yemen, reportedly sank on 26 December 2024, due …

Coast Guard rescues 9 crew members from sunken vessel in Arabian Sea
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Coast Guard rescues 9 crew members from sunken vessel in Arabian Sea

India Today  

The Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued nine crew members from the vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram, which sank in the North Arabian Sea, officials said. The MSV Taj Dhare Haram, a mechanised sailing vessel, had departed from Mundra and was en route to Socotra in Yemen, when it sank due to rough seas and onboard flooding. The ship conducted …

Ferry-Navy craft crash: Body of missing boy found off Mumbai coast; toll rises to 15
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferry-Navy craft crash: Body of missing boy found off Mumbai coast; toll rises to 15

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The body of a seven-year-old boy missing in the ferry-Navy craft crash off the Mumbai coast was recovered on Saturday morning after a three-day-long search operation, an official said. Naval boats have found the body of Johan Mohammad Nisar Ahmed Pathan, taking the toll in the December 18 tragedy to 15. A naval helicopter and boats of the Navy …

Mumbai ferry mishap: Body of missing passenger found, death toll rises to 14
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai ferry mishap: Body of missing passenger found, death toll rises to 14

Hindustan Times  

A missing passenger's body was recovered on Thursday off the coast of Mumbai where a Naval boat had collided with a ferry the day before, police officials told the news agency PTI. 14 people died in the tragic ferry boat accident off the coast of Mumbai The 43-year-old man was among the two passengers reported to be missing after the …

Board Of Inquiry Ordered, Two Still Missing: Navy After 13 Killed In Mumbai Ferry Tragedy
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Board Of Inquiry Ordered, Two Still Missing: Navy After 13 Killed In Mumbai Ferry Tragedy

ABP News  

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Thursday offered condolences to the grieving families of the thirteen persons who died and wished for a speedy recovery of the injured after a Navy speedboat crashed into a ferry off the Mumbai coast. Two persons from the ferry craft are still reported to be missing even as the search and rescue …

Mumbai boat accident: Two more missing day after Navy speedboat crashed into ferry, rescue efforts continue
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai boat accident: Two more missing day after Navy speedboat crashed into ferry, rescue efforts continue

India TV News  

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard are continuing search and rescue operations after a ferry accident in Mumbai Harbour claimed 13 lives and left two people, including a man and a boy, still missing. Details of the incident The tragedy occurred when an Indian Navy ship lost control during an engine test and collided with a boat carrying about 110 …

Mumbai ferry crash: Man and child still missing after ferry-navy craft collision
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai ferry crash: Man and child still missing after ferry-navy craft collision

The Hindu  

A day after the Mumbai boat accident, the body of a man was recovered on Thursday, taking the death toll in the incident to 14. Earlier in the day, the Navy had said that two persons, a man and a seven-year-old child, were missing. Mumbai ferry accident: commuters demand action The Indian Navy said search and rescue efforts are on. …

Mumbai ferry tragedy: Body of missing passenger found near vessel, death count climbs to 14
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai ferry tragedy: Body of missing passenger found near vessel, death count climbs to 14

India TV News  

Mumbai ferry tragedy: The body of a passenger missing after the ferry-Navy craft collision off Mumbai coast found near the vessel and with this, the death toll went up to 14, police said on Thursday. The body of a 43-year-old man who was among the two missing passengers after a Navy craft rammed into their ferry off the Mumbai coast, …

Mumbai boat crash: Navy's rescue efforts continue for 2 missing passengers
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai boat crash: Navy's rescue efforts continue for 2 missing passengers

India Today  

The Indian Navy intensified rescue operations on Thursday following a deadly collision between a Navy speedboat and a passenger ferry near Mumbai that claimed at least 13 lives. Rescue teams, including eight Navy vessels, a helicopter, and an Indian Coast Guard ship, have been combing the waters near the accident site off Karanja since the crash occurred on Wednesday. "The …

Ferry carried passengers beyond capacity: Police on Mumbai boat crash incident
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferry carried passengers beyond capacity: Police on Mumbai boat crash incident

India Today  

The Mumbai Police on Thursday said the ferry ‘Neel Kamal’ that capsized after being hit by a Navy craft off the Gateway of India had a capacity of 90 passengers but had over 100 people on board. According to the documents issued by the Maharashtra Maritime Board concerning the boat, it had permission to carry 84 passengers and 6 crew …

Mumbai Boat Accident: PM Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-gratia to Kin of Deceased
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai Boat Accident: PM Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-gratia to Kin of Deceased

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in a boat accident off the Mumbai coast and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased.Thirteen persons died and 99 others were rescued after a Navy craft crashed into a ferry off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday, the Navy …

Mumbai boat capsize: From death toll to what happened — here’s all you need to know
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai boat capsize: From death toll to what happened — here’s all you need to know

Live Mint  

In an unfortunate incident, several people who were on their way to Elephanta Island, a popular tourist destination near Mumbai, lost their lives on Wednesday after a ferry they were travelling capsized off the Mumbai coast. The incident took place near Butcher Island off Mumbai when a naval speed-craft undergoing trials in the sea went out of control and rammed …

Mumbai boat accident: 14 killed after Navy boat crashes into ferry near Gateway of India
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai boat accident: 14 killed after Navy boat crashes into ferry near Gateway of India

The Hindu  

Fourteen persons, including four women and two children, were killed after a Navy boat crashed into a ferry off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday, the Navy said. STORY | One dead, 66 rescued after ferry capsizes off Mumbai coast READ: https://t.co/xFxMF3QB52 VIDEO | Search and rescue operation being conducted by Indian Navy in coordination with the Coast Guard and Marine …

Mumbai: 13 Dead After Ferry Capsizes Near Gateway Of India, 101 Rescued, CM Announces Ex Gratia
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai: 13 Dead After Ferry Capsizes Near Gateway Of India, 101 Rescued, CM Announces Ex Gratia

ABP News  

At least 13 people died after a ferry named 'Neelkamal' capsized near Mumbai's Gateway of India on Wednesday. Rescue operations are underway with the help of Navy, Coast Guard, Yellowgate… https://t.co/X78yGKwa3d pic.twitter.com/ODiXXAbbhG — ANI December 18, 2024 The incident took place when the boat was travelling from the Gateway to Elephanta Island near Uran, Karanja. #WATCH | Mumbai Boat Accident …

At least 13 dead after naval vessel hits passenger boat off India’s Mumbai
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

At least 13 dead after naval vessel hits passenger boat off India’s Mumbai

Al Jazeera  

Search-and-rescue operations continuing after an Indian naval boat hit a passenger ferry with more 100 passengers. At least 13 people died when an Indian naval boat hit a passenger ferry which then capsized off the coast of financial capital Mumbai, officials have said. As a result, the boat collided with a passenger ferry which subsequently capsized,” the navy said in …

12 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Sunken Ship With Pakistani Agency's Help
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3 months, 1 week ago

12 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Sunken Ship With Pakistani Agency's Help

ABP News  

The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 12 crew members of a merchant vessel from the country which sank in the north Arabian Sea during its voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Bandar Abbas port in Iran, officials said on Thursday. "This humanitarian search and rescue mission saw a close collaboration between the Indian Coast Guard and PMSA, with both nations' …

Watch: Indian Coast Guard rescues 12 crew members from sunken ship in joint operation with Pakistan's agency
3 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Indian Coast Guard rescues 12 crew members from sunken ship in joint operation with Pakistan's agency

Hindustan Times  

The Indian coast guard rescued 12 crew members of a merchant ship from the country which sank on Wednesday in the north Arabian sea during it's journey from Porbandar in Gujarat to Bandar Abbas port in Iran, reported news agency PTI. 12 crew members were rescued from a sunken ship in a joint operation between the Indian coast guard and …

Fishing Vessel-Submarine Collision: Bodies of Two Crew Recovered
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fishing Vessel-Submarine Collision: Bodies of Two Crew Recovered

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji: The bodies of two crew members who went missing after a fishing vessel collided with a submarine have been recovered from the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast, a senior naval official said on Friday. The fishing vessel, Marthoma, sank after colliding with the submarine of the Indian Navy at about 70 nautical miles off the shore last week, …

Indian Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel off Goa, 2 fishermen still missing
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel off Goa, 2 fishermen still missing

Hindustan Times  

A fishing vessel collided with an Indian Navy submarine about 70 nautical miles off the Goa coast on Thursday evening, prompting a large-scale rescue operation to locate two missing crew members, reported news agency PTI. Representational image: An Indian Navy submarine collided with a fishing boast off the coast of Goa "An Indian fishing vessel Marthoma with a crew of …

2 missing after Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel off Goa coast
3 months, 3 weeks ago

2 missing after Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel off Goa coast

India Today  

An Indian Navy submarine collided with the fishing vessel 'Marthoma' on Thursday, approximately 70 nautical miles northwest of Goa. While 11 crew members were rescued shortly after the incident, search operations are ongoing for the remaining two missing members. On Friday, the Navy intensified efforts by deploying additional assets, including those from the Indian Coast Guard. A statement from the …

Fishing vessel collides with Indian Navy submarine off Goa coast; 11 rescued, 2 missing
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Fishing vessel collides with Indian Navy submarine off Goa coast; 11 rescued, 2 missing

India TV News  

In a maritime incident on Thursday, a fishing vessel with 13 crew members collided with an Indian Navy submarine approximately 70 nautical miles off the Goa coast. As per officials, the Indian Navy promptly initiated a large-scale rescue operation, successfully saving 11 of the crew members. Navy's rescue efforts in full swing The Navy has deployed extensive resources to locate …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued stranded fishing boat Aashni and its crew of 11 people off the Kochi coast amid challenging weather conditions due to heavy rainfall, the ministry of defence said. An Indian Fishing Boat 'Aashni' after being rescued by personnel of Indian Coast Guard, with 11 crew onboard amid heavy rain The boat was stuck 80 …

Indian Navy rescues oil tanker crew in Oman
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Navy rescues oil tanker crew in Oman

Firstpost  

The Indian Navy’s destroyer INS Teg, which is currently conducting an operational turnaround in the area, was dispatched to provide SAR support at short notice, according to officials According to officials, the Indian Navy's P8I is also helping with the hunt for survivors A merchant vessel with thirteen Indian crew members on board collapsed, prompting the Indian Navy to send …

Navy Rescues 9 Crew Members, Including 8 Indians, From Capsized Oil Tanker Near Oman
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Navy Rescues 9 Crew Members, Including 8 Indians, From Capsized Oil Tanker Near Oman

News 18  

The Indian Navy on Wednesday successfully rescued nine crew members, including eight Indians and one Sri Lankan, during a search and rescue operation after a Comorian-flagged oil tanker ‘Prestige Falcon’ capsized off the Oman coast. “Search and rescue operations have successfully found 10 crew members of the oil tanker Prestige Falcon, 9 found alive. The search and rescue operations continue …

6 missing WB fishermen rescued in sea, Joint search by Coast Guard, fisheries dept
8 months, 1 week ago

6 missing WB fishermen rescued in sea, Joint search by Coast Guard, fisheries dept

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard in a coordinated operation with the West Bengal fisheries department has rescued six fishermen who went missing after their boat capsized in the sea. At around 10 pm on July 2, the ICG learnt from the assistant director fisheries at Contai in East Midnapore that IFB Maa Krishna Sarathi went missing after it started sailing …

64 people missing and many rescued from 2 shipwrecks off Italy. At least 11 have died
8 months, 3 weeks ago

64 people missing and many rescued from 2 shipwrecks off Italy. At least 11 have died

Associated Press  

ROME — Sixty-four people were missing in the Mediterranean Sea and several were rescued after their ship wrecked off Italy’s southern coast Monday, United Nations’ agencies said in a statement. In a separate shipwreck, rescue workers evacuated dozens of suspected migrants but found 10 bodies trapped below the deck of a wooden boat off Italy’s tiny Lampedusa island, the German …

Two T.N. fishermen die as mechanized boat sinks mid-sea, two others rescued, search operation underway for one more
9 months ago

Two T.N. fishermen die as mechanized boat sinks mid-sea, two others rescued, search operation underway for one more

The Hindu  

A pall of gloom descended on Pamban, the coastal town in Ramanathapuram district, following the death of two fishermen on Saturday. Among them were five fishermen from the Mandapam north jetty, who had ventured into the sea on Friday noon, without obtaining the mandatory token from the department. Around 4 a.m. on Saturday, some fishermen spotted a mechanised boat sinking, …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji: The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 24 passengers and two crew members from a tourist ferry boat which was caught in rough weather and faced fuel exhaustion near the Mormugao Harbour in Goa, an official said on Monday. The boat, 'Nerul Paradise', was caught in the rough weather with waves over three metres and was stranded due to fuel …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast

The Hindu  

The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 24 passengers and two crew members from a tourist ferry boat which was caught in rough weather and faced fuel exhaustion near the Mormugao harbour in Goa, an official said on Monday. The boat 'Nerul Paradise' was caught in the rough weather with waves over three metres and was stranded due to fuel exhaustion …

24 fishermen rescued from half-submerged ship in rough seas off Japanese island, but 1 found dead
1 year ago

24 fishermen rescued from half-submerged ship in rough seas off Japanese island, but 1 found dead

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Japanese coast guard helicopter …

West Bengal: Five people missing as boat capsizes in Rupnarayan river, rescue operation underway
1 year, 1 month ago

West Bengal: Five people missing as boat capsizes in Rupnarayan river, rescue operation underway

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, at least five people went missing after a boat capsized in the Rupnarayan River in West Bengal on Thursday night. However, prompt response from nearby boats upon hearing the distress cries led to the rescue of several individuals, police said. Rescue operation underway Speaking to the media, Howrah's District Magistrate Dipapriya P said that disaster management …

Navy's MARCOS rescue 21 sailors from 'hijacked' ship; Watch dramatic footage
1 year, 2 months ago

Navy's MARCOS rescue 21 sailors from 'hijacked' ship; Watch dramatic footage

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Indian Navy's marine commandos have rescued 21 crew members, including 15 Indians, from a bulk carrier in the North Arabian Sea. Responding to a distress call to British authorities from Liberian flagged MV Lila Norfolk saying five-six armed men were trying to hijack the vessel, Navy's elite commandos intercepted the ship, approached and boarded it and rescued …

7 fishermen rescued, 1 missing after trawler collides with ship near Okha coast
1 year, 6 months ago

7 fishermen rescued, 1 missing after trawler collides with ship near Okha coast

Hindustan Times  

A fishing trawler collided with a ship off the Okha coast in Dev Bhoomi Dwarka district in Gujarat in the early hours of Thursday morning, leading to the destruction of the fishing boat - Faizal Mustafa, officials said. Seven of the eight fishermen on board the trawler were rescued by the crew of another fishing vessel – Al Madad Officials …

Indonesia: At least 15 dead and 19 missing after ferry sinks off Sulawesi island
1 year, 7 months ago

Indonesia: At least 15 dead and 19 missing after ferry sinks off Sulawesi island

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An overcrowded ferry sank off …

Thai navy searching for 31 missing sailors after ship sank
2 years, 2 months ago

Thai navy searching for 31 missing sailors after ship sank

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Thai navy ships and helicopters searched Monday for more than 30 sailors still missing 24 hours after their warship sank in rough seas in the Gulf of Thailand. Survivors described chaotic scenes as they struggled to survive while the ship went down, and the navy commander confirmed there were not enough life jackets for everyone on board. The …

More than two dozen sailors missing after Thai warship sinks
2 years, 2 months ago

More than two dozen sailors missing after Thai warship sinks

LA Times  

Thai navy ships and helicopters were searching Monday for more than 30 sailors still missing more than 12 hours after a warship sank in rough seas overnight in the Gulf of Thailand. The large waves that caused the accident had lessened since Sunday night’s sinking but were still tall enough to endanger small boats, the navy said. We have to …

All 10 people found from missing Japanese ship confirmed dead, says coast guard
2 years, 10 months ago

All 10 people found from missing Japanese ship confirmed dead, says coast guard

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ten people found from a …

Ship sinks off Madagascar coast; 17 dead and 68 missing
3 years, 2 months ago

Ship sinks off Madagascar coast; 17 dead and 68 missing

Associated Press  

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — A cargo ship illegally carrying 130 passengers sank off Madagascar’s northeastern coast, killing at least 17 people and leaving 68 missing, officials said Monday. The ship, Francia, had left the city of Antanambe, in the eastern Mananara North district in the early hours of Monday, said the report. As it is registered as a cargo ship, it …

Boat sinks off Malaysia killing at least 11 Indonesian migrants
3 years, 3 months ago

Boat sinks off Malaysia killing at least 11 Indonesian migrants

Al Jazeera  

Search under way for 25 missing people after 14 survivors and boat found on a beach in Tanjung Balau. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency and the country’s navy said 25 people were missing after 14 survivors and the boat were found on a beach in Tanjung Balau. “The boat was believed to have travelled from Indonesia and capsized after being …

8 fishermen missing after strong winds destroy boats off Gujarat coast
3 years, 3 months ago

8 fishermen missing after strong winds destroy boats off Gujarat coast

India TV News  

At least eight fishermen were missing after their boats anchored near the sea coast got destroyed and capsized amid the stormy weather overnight in Una taluka of Gujarat's Gir Somnath district, officials said on Thursday. A rescue operation was launched with the help of a Coast Guard helicopter early Thursday morning to find the eight missing fishermen, Una taluka's mamlatdar …

UP: Six people missing after boat capsizes in Ganga; search operations underway
3 years, 6 months ago

UP: Six people missing after boat capsizes in Ganga; search operations underway

Firstpost  

Most of the 14 passengers on board were devotees from Ranchi, Jharkhand, police said. Three women and as many children were found missing while eight were rescued Mirzapur: Six people, including three children, are reported to be missing after their boat capsized in the Ganga here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police said.There were 14 people on the boat and …

Owner of tugboat that sank during Tauktae booked
3 years, 8 months ago

Owner of tugboat that sank during Tauktae booked

Hindustan Times  

A case of culpable homicide has been registered in Mumbai against the owner of Varaprada tugboat that sank in the Arabian Sea during last month’s Cyclone Tauktae, in which 11 persons were killed, an official said on Friday. Barge P305 and Varaprada -- both support vessels working for the state-run ONGC’s offshore oilfields near Mumbai -- had borne the brunt …

Cyclone Takaute: ONGC suspends 3 executive directors amid probe over Sunken Barge P-305 in which 86 died
3 years, 9 months ago

Cyclone Takaute: ONGC suspends 3 executive directors amid probe over Sunken Barge P-305 in which 86 died

India TV News  

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation suspended its three executive directors as part of an ongoing high-level enquiry into the chain of incidents at Bombay High during Cyclone Tauktae that led to the death of 86 workers in the Arabian Sea and endangered the lives of hundreds more. Barge P-305 sank off the Mumbai coast on May 16 as the …

Inside Indian Navy’s daring deep-sea rescue of 600 men from sinking vessels
3 years, 9 months ago

Inside Indian Navy’s daring deep-sea rescue of 600 men from sinking vessels

Live Mint  

MUMBAI : Between 9.15 and 9.30am on 17 May, as cyclone Tauktae was busy ravaging parts of the western coast, the Indian Navy ’s Maritime Operations Centre in Kochi, Kerala, received an SOS that the anchor ropes of the construction barge Papaa-305 had given way. “The moment we realized that there were 261 people on-board, we immediately ordered our first …

‘Ship was Unfit to Sail’: Chief Engineer of Tugboat Varaprada Calls its Sinking a ‘Man-made Disaster’
3 years, 9 months ago

‘Ship was Unfit to Sail’: Chief Engineer of Tugboat Varaprada Calls its Sinking a ‘Man-made Disaster’

News 18  

The chief engineer of tugboat Varaprada, which sank during Cyclone Tauktae last Monday, has said that the ship was “poorly maintained” and not fit to sail. All the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and tugboat Varaprada that went adrift during Cyclone Tauktae fury have been accounted for with the recovery of 16 bodies along Maharashtra …

Navy Teams from INS Makar, INS Tarasa Carry Out Underwater Search for Bodies
3 years, 9 months ago

Navy Teams from INS Makar, INS Tarasa Carry Out Underwater Search for Bodies

News 18  

Navy ships INS Makar and INS Tarasa on Monday carried out diving operations 35 nautical miles from Mumbai coast to locate the bodies of missing personnel on board tugboat Varaprada, a week after it went adrift in the Arabian Sea during Cyclone Tauktae fury, an official said. The diving was carried out from INS Makar and INS Tarasa at a …

INS Makar Locates Tugboat Varaprada, Divers Looking for Bodies: Navy
3 years, 9 months ago

INS Makar Locates Tugboat Varaprada, Divers Looking for Bodies: Navy

News 18  

Navy ship INS Makar on Monday located tugboat Varaprada seven days after it went adrift in the Arabian Sea during Cyclone Tauktae fury, an official said. All the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and tugboat Varaprada that went adrift during Cyclone Tauktae fury have been accounted for with the recovery of 16 bodies along Maharashtra …

Cyclone Tauktae: Sunkun Tugboat Varaprada's wreckage found near Bombay High Fields
3 years, 9 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: Sunkun Tugboat Varaprada's wreckage found near Bombay High Fields

India TV News  

Cyclone Tauktae: Sunkun Tugboat Varaprada's wreckage found near Bombay High Fields On Sunday, the IN announced that a total of 86 bodies have been recovered from the Arabian Sea so far, including 70 from the two vessels that went under and 16 which were washed ashore on Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts. The Indian Navy Ship INS Makar has located the …

All missing on board barge P305, tugboat accounted for: Navy
3 years, 9 months ago

All missing on board barge P305, tugboat accounted for: Navy

India TV News  

All missing on board barge P305, tugboat accounted for: Navy All the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and tugboat Varaprada that went adrift during Cyclone Tauktae fury have been accounted for with the recovery of 16 bodies along Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts. All the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and …

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