Navy boat mercy dash after ship’s engineer stricken at sea off Phuket

A Royal Thai Navy (RTN) Sikorsky S-76B helicopter. Photo: PH1 KEVIN H. TIERNEY, USN - DOD.
PHUKET: A ship’s engineer who suffered a heart attack while the vessel was 50 nautical miles off the coast of Phuket was quickly picked up by a navy patrol boat and taken ashore for hospital treatment on Sunday.
The Region 3 Thailand Maritime Enforcement Command Centre released details on Monday.
Full article: Bangkok Post
Achadthaya Chuenniran
BANGKOK POST

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