Vietnamese Sailor Detained After Threatening Ship’s Captain With Knife

Lifebuoy floating in the vast expanse of sea

9 people were rescued from a drifting ship in South Korea’s southern resort island Jeju. The incident happened when a ship with Vietnamese and South Korean crew lost communication on Wednesday. A Vietnamese sailor was at the wheelhouse during that time threatening and arguing.

The ship’s operating company reported the incident to a fishery watchdog under the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives after they couldn’t contact the ship and thought the crew was in danger.

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