Chung Yong No. 53
The 56 meter long, 400 gt fishing vessel Chung Yong No. 53 suffered a fire while off Ogasawara-mura, Tokyo, Japan. The crew of 23 on board were rescued by nearby fishing vessels. No reports of injuries. The Japanese Coast Guard has dispatched a patrol boat and aircraft to the scene to investigate the incident. No further details reported.
