Fiji Navy Team Tow Troubled Catamaran To Suva Harbour
The Navy Search and Rescue and the RFNS Kula 201 was deployed to assist the crew of the Catamaran.
Thursday 16 May 2019 | 14:21
A Fiji Navy Search and Rescue team successfully towed a Catamaran back to the Suva Harbour.
The Fiji Maritime Surveillance Rescue Coordination Centre tweeted that the Catamaran had either engine or sail trouble and was in danger of running aground on the reef.
A Fiji Navy boat assists a troubled catamaran back to Suva habor.
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It had broadcasted a MAYDAY distress.
The Navy SAR and the RFNS Kula 201 was deployed to assist the crew of the catamaran.
The rescue mission was a success after the Catamaran towing the yacht back to the Suva harbour safely.
#SAR (Outside Suva Passage) A Catamaran experiencing engine/sail trouble and in danger of running aground on the reef broadcasted a MAYDAY distress
The Navy SAR team & RFNS Kula 201 were deployed. Rescue mission success and yacht was towed to Suva Harbor safely #Fiji #TeamFiji pic.twitter.com/lwZ9OUB3X2
— FMSRCC (@fmsrcc) May 15, 2019
