Joint Team Rescue Sinking Tugboat Survivors

All the drowned tugboat survivors were successfully evacuated in good condition on Thursday (15/2) at 11.00 am,

Banjarbaru, S Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The joint team under the coordination of the Banjarmasin SAR Office succeeded in rescuing the survivors of a tugboat drowned in the waters of South Tanjung, Tanah Laut District, South Kalimantan.

"All the drowned tugboat survivors were successfully evacuated in good condition on Thursday (15/2) at 11.00 am," said Head of SAR Office Banjarmasin Mujiono in Banjarbaru on Thursday.

The 10 who survived the sinking tugboat (TB) "Bluefish" were Sofyan (captain), Ali (chief), Rahmat (second chief), Agus Dwi (head of engine room), Hartono (machinist II), Firdaus (machinist III), Syamsul (helmsman I), Sholeh (helmsman II), Khairul Amin (helmsman III) and Agus Salim the chef on the coal barge tugboat.

"The 10 victims of TB" Bluefish "were evacuated by land from Batakan Beach, Tanah Laut, to Harbor Master Office and Port Authority of Banjarmasin," he said.

He said the personnel deployed from the SAR Office Banjarmasin were 11, while others were 5 officers from Tanah Laut Water Police, 2 officers of Batakan Beach Navy Post, 8 agents of TB Bluefish and 15 people from the community.

The main SAR types of equipment deployed were a 9 meter RIB ship, one Rescue Car, while TB Juliet, TB Delima and TB Berocol 16 were alerted around the scene.

"The crash accident information was delivered by Johar Arifin from Tabunio scout station in the waters of South Tanjung, Tanah Laut, at coordinates 04`06`48" S - 114` 34`18 "E," he said.

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