Bengaluru ( Karnataka ) [India], October 26 (ANI): In a remarkable demonstration of professionalism and maritime commitment in rough seas, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued 31 fishermen from the distressed fishing boat IFB Sant Anton-I, which had been adrift in the Arabian Sea for 11 days due to a steering gear failure.

According to an official release, on October 24, the Indian Coast Guard Headquarters No. 3 ( Karnataka ) launched a Search and Rescue (SAR) operation after receiving information about the missing vessel, which was based in Goa . The fishing boat was last reported approximately 100 nautical miles off New Mangalore.

ICGS Kasturba Gandhi, which was on routine patrol, was immediately diverted to the last known position of the distressed vessel. Simultane

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