Six fishermen saved from seaAbove Two of the rescued fishermen hold onto a life ring while being hoisted aboard a naval ship. photos by THAI MARITIME ENFORCEMENT COMMAND CENTERPHUKET: All six fishermen were rescued after two long-tail boats sank in the wind-tossed monsoon sea near Koh Mai Thon yesterday morning. Debris and a fisherman's ID card were found floating on the water southwest of Koh Mai Thon. The searchers first found and rescued two of the missing fishermen, Suthep Hasap and Arthit Phanphum. A helicopter was brought in to help scour the area, and the missing men were sighted floating in the sea and rescued about 11.20am, said V/Adm Choengchai.

Source: Bangkok Post June 12, 2020 23:15 UTC