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Fire guts vessel 'Coastal Jaguar'; 28 crew rescued

Updated on: 12 August,2019 03:27 PM IST  |  Visakhapatnam
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A total of 28 out of the 29 crew onboard have been rescued and search is on for one missing crew

Fire guts vessel 'Coastal Jaguar'; 28 crew rescued

Visakhapatnam: At 11:30 am today, 29 crew members of Offshore Support Vessel Coastal Jaguar jumped into water after a fire engulfed the vessel. Pic courtesy/ANI


The exact cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained and a Coast Guard ship 'Rani Rashmoni, which was in the area, was diverted to coordinate the rescue operations and it rescued the distressed crew. Further details awaited.

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