NAVY RESCUES TWO FISHERMEN

Sri Lanka Navy’s 4 RU rescued 2 fishermen from a capsized dinghy boat 1Nm away from the coast of Kalutara North on 9th September 2020, upon receipt of information of a capsized dinghy while engaging fishing in rough sea condition. Thereupon, 4 RU personnel at RRTA quickly responded by sending a rescue team with lifesaving equipment. They were able to rescue 2 persons hang on to the capsized dinghy boat approx. 1Nm away from the coast. Lt KPN Kumara led the rescue operation.