South Korean navy recovers body of seaman missing near North Korean border
- SEOUL: The South Korean navy early on Monday (Jul 13) morning recovered the body of a seaman who went missing at sea over the weekend near the maritime border with North Korea, the navy said in a statement.
- The navy had been conducting a search and rescue operation after the seaman went missing from a patrol vessel that was operating off South Korea's eastern coast and found him about 52km east of the coast, it said.
- It did not provide any circumstances surrounding his disappearance.
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- SEOUL: The South Korean navy early on Monday (Jul 13) morning recovered the body of a seaman who went missing at sea over the weekend near the maritime border with North Korea, the navy said in a statement.
- The navy had been conducting a search and rescue operation after the seaman went missing from a patrol vessel that was operating off South Korea's eastern coast and found him about 52km east of the coast, it said.
- It did not provide any circumstances surrounding his disappearance.
Sources: CNA, Times of India