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Patrol boat rescued crew of burning cargo vessel
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported a fire aboard the cargo vessel 'Castphill XV' on the early morning of March 30. 2025,while the vessel was sailing in waters northwest of Limbones Island, Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. At approximately 4:27 a.m. LT, the BRP 'Boracay' rescued seven crew members, including the captain, who had suffered minor injuries. Later, five more crew members were rescued by the Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Maragondon. Upon the arrival at Pier 15 in the South Harbor, Manila, the 'Boracay 'handed over the rescued crew members to the Coast Guard Medical Dispensary for further evaluation. The PCG has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. Report with photos: https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/twelve-rescued-from-burning-cargo-ship-in-manila-bay
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