LAWAS, Jan 28 — Six crew members were rescued while the skipper, all Malaysians, remain missing after their cargo vessel, Salim Enam, partially sank approximately 1.8 nautical...
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The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Labuan director captain Izwanhadi Idros said the vessel was discovered overturned by an MMEA Labuan patrol boat at 6.30am today. He said an MMEA operation vessel, Bistari, and a patrol boat, Petir 90, were dispatched from Labuan at 3am and the ill-fated vessel was located soon after their arrival while the six crew members, aged between 30 and 45, had managed to board a safety raft and were found by local fishermen.
The MRSC in Sabah and Sarawak have deployed a scuba diving team to search for the missing skipper, who is believed to be trapped inside the partially submerged vessel.
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