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Indian Coast Guard Issues Distress Call for MSV TAJ DHARE HARAM


 The Indian Coast Guard (MRCC Mumbai) has issued a distress call for the Indian motor sailing vessel (MSV) TAJ DHARE HARAM, which reported flooding onboard its vessel with nine crew members on board.

Details of the Distressed Vessel

  • Vessel Name: MSV TAJ DHARE HARAM
  • MMSI: 419956194
  • Flag: India
  • Location: 22 Deg 55 N 066 Deg 56 E (257 Jakhau Lt 95)
  • Dimensions: 37 meters (LOA) x 10 meters (width)

Current Situation

The TAJ DHARE HARAM is experiencing flooding onboard, and the Indian Coast Guard is requesting assistance from mariners transiting through the area. Mariners are urged to keep a sharp lookout for the distressed vessel and render any necessary assistance they can. They are also requested to inform the MRCC Mumbai upon sighting the vessel.

Weather Conditions

  • Wind: North Easterly at 17 knots with gusts up to 23 knots
  • Visibility: Good
  • Sea State: Slight

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