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Rescue Officers locate missing dinghy boat
The vessel was reported missing at about 1:30pm
Shan Anees, Raajje.mv | 24 ޑިސެމްބަރު 2018 | ހޯމަ 02:01
The vessel was reported missing at about 1:30pm
Officers of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has located and recovered a dinghy vessel reported missing on Sunday.
The vessel was reported missing at about 1:30pm, although the MNDF says they dispatched a vessel to locate them immediately.
The vessel was located a few hours after, and was brought to the Ukulhas Island in Alif Alif atoll at about 03:00pm.
The MNDF has said that the vessel had gotten lost and its crew had anchored it down to avoid drifting.
