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Chinese Vessel Rescues Five Sierra Leonean Fishermen from Sinking Boat
Publisher report1 reportUpdated 5 Aug 2026, 9:10 pmroutine · 20/100
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A routine fishing expedition turned into a dramatic life‐saving mission when the Chinese vessel YuanYu 708 rescued five Sierra Leonean fishermen from a sinking boat in treacherous seas.
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