Sri Lanka Navy Rescues 9 Fishermen

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Sri Lanka Navy Rescues 9 Fishermen

Sri Lanka Naval Patrol Craft, P 119 attached to the Southern Naval Command rescued 9 fishermen in the seas 2.5 nautical miles off Galle on 09th July 2013.

Their fishing boat (wallam) had capsized due to rough sea conditions. The rescued fishermen were transferred ashore.

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Press Release, July 11, 2013; Image: Sri Lanka Navy