Fishing boat stranded in Tetrapod, Bangeojin Port...rescue of nine crew members

A 54-ton trawler was stranded in Hwamchu Tetrapod, Bangeojin Port, Ulsan, at around 11:30 last night (15th).The Coast Guard, which was dispatched after receiving a report of

, mobilized coastal rescue operations to rescue nine crew members and put the fishing boat back on the sea within eight hours.The ship in the

accident sailed on its own and entered the defensive port in the morning.

The Coast Guard said there was no marine pollution and that it was investigating the exact cause of the accident.