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High Seas Rescue: Pakistan Navy Saves Crew From Distress
The ship’s team provided medical aid, firefighting support and damage assessment before evacuating crew members from five countries, officials said.
- On Friday, April 10, 2026, the Pakistan Navy rescued 18 crew members from merchant vessel Gold Autumn in the North Arabian Sea after receiving a distress call 200 nautical miles off Pakistan's coast.
- PNS HUNAIN responded by deploying a specialized team after the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency activated its Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre upon receiving the emergency alert.
- The rescued crew included nationals from China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Indonesia. "The ship's team of specialists provided medical aid, assisted in firefighting," the Inter-Services Public Relations stated.
- All 18 crew members were transported to Karachi for medical care and repatriation to their respective countries. This operation follows the 2024 rescue of nine Indian seamen 167 nautical miles from Karachi.
- Earlier this year, the navy conducted a medical evacuation approximately 1,500 km off Pakistan's coast. The statement noted humanitarian assistance at extended ranges reflects the navy's commitment to being first responder for maritime crises.
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High Seas Rescue: Pakistan Navy Saves Crew from Distress
The Pakistani navy successfully rescued 18 crew members from the merchant vessel GOLD AUTUMN in the North Arabian Sea. The crew, hailing from China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Indonesia, was safely evacuated and transported to Karachi for medical assistance and repatriation, according to Pakistan's military statement.
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