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BIZARRE: Crew rescued overnight ordeal after boat capsizes - You Need To See This

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Crewmen found clinging to a raft of lifebuoys on Wednesday morning after their small fishing boat capsized during a storm in the sea off Trat on Thursday night. (Photo: Jakkrit Waewkraihong)

TRAT: The seven crewmen of a fishing boat that capsized during a storm were rescued on Wednesday morning after nine hours in the wave-tossed sea clinging to lifebuoys.

The Thailand Maritime Enforcement Command Centre Region 1 at Koh Kut received a call for help about 11.30pm on Tuesday. The small Thai-owned fishing boat Chokmanasnan 1 had capsized in a storm off Koh  Kut and its seven crew were in the sea, desperately holding on to a raft of lifebuoys and hoping for rescue.

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