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All Chinese crew saved after ship fire near sea off Okinawa
October 21, 2012, Sunday
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All 64 Chinese crew members on a cargo ship were rescued after their boat caught fire yesterday evening near sea off Japan's Okinawa, said an official from the Chinese Embassy in Japan today.
Smoke was at first spotted at the stern of the cargo ship last night, according to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture.
The Japan coast guard has dispatched aircraft and patrol vessels last night after it was informed of the fire. All Chinese crew were rescued early this morning, of which three were slightly injured, Kyodo News reported.
Smoke was at first spotted at the stern of the cargo ship last night, according to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture.
The Japan coast guard has dispatched aircraft and patrol vessels last night after it was informed of the fire. All Chinese crew were rescued early this morning, of which three were slightly injured, Kyodo News reported.
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