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China tows disabled foreign cargo ship to safety
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Nanhai Rescue Bureau personnel have been towing the foreign cargo ship disabled off the Nansha Islands since March 3. /Chinanews
Nanhai Rescue Bureau personnel have been towing the foreign cargo ship disabled off the Nansha Islands since March 3. /Chinanews

Nanhai Rescue Bureau personnel have been towing the foreign cargo ship disabled off the Nansha Islands since March 3. /Chinanews

A foreign cargo ship with 21 crew on board has been towed to safety more than 10 days after malfunctioning off the Nansha Islands on March 3, according to the Ministry of Transport's Nanhai Rescue Bureau on Tuesday.

The bureau added that the rescue took place in the southernmost part of the South China Sea and was the longest towed voyage on record.

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