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Indian Fishing Boat Al Huseni Reported Sinking Off Mumbai Coast

 The Indian Coast Guard's Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Mumbai received a distress message on March 21, 2024, at 11:13:30 Z regarding the sinking of the Indian fishing boat Al Huseni.

Details of the Vessel in Distress:

  • Name: Al Huseni
  • Registration Number: IND-GJ-37-MM-1966
  • MMSI: 417047369
  • Flag: Sri Lanka
  • Type: Sailing Vessel
  • Length Overall (LOA): 15 meters
  • Width: 4 meters
  • Crew: 7

Location:

The vessel reported sinking at position 23 Deg 25 N, 068 Deg 03 E, which is approximately 289 nautical miles from Jakhau Lighthouse.

Current Weather Conditions:

There are no reports of bad weather conditions in the area at the moment.

Request for Assistance:

MRCC Mumbai is requesting vessels transiting through the area to render assistance to the crew of Al Huseni and to inform them upon reaching the scene.



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