The captain of the Marlin Luanda thanks the Indian Navy for putting out the fire.

An Indian warship rescued 22 Indians and one Bangladeshi from a Yemeni missile-hit tanker in the Gulf of Aden. The guided-missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam provided assistance in extinguishing the fire onboard Marshall Island-flagged Marlin Luanda after it was hit by a missile fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen. Captain Avinash Rawat, the master of the merchant vessel, thanked the Indian Navy for their efforts in battling the fire for six hours.

January 27, 2024
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