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Indian Coast Guard carry out daring rescue operation at sea to save 16 - Watch
The ICG deployed two Chetak helicopters and Ship Subhadra Kumari Chauhan to conduct the operation.
Highlights
- Indian Coast Guard conducted daring rescue operation
- It saved 16 crew members of a cargo vessel
- ICG deployed two Chetak helicopters and a ship for the operation
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard on Thursday (June 17) carried out a rescue operation to save 16 crew members of a cargo vessel off Revdanda near Maharastra’s Raigad coast.
The ICG deployed two Chetak helicopters and Ship Subhadra Kumari Chauhan to conduct the operation.
The ICG shared a video of the rescue operation on Twitter.
“In a daredevil sea-air coordinated Operation in inclement weather and rough sea conditions, #ICG 02 Chetak Helicopters ex-Daman & Ship Subhadra Kumari Chauhan rescued 16 crew from Barge MV Mangalam reported aground off #Revdanda #Mumbai today. All crew safe", the Indian Coast Guard tweeted.
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